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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Aug. 28, 1963, 4 p.m. - Aug. 28, 1963, 4 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Aug. 28, 1963, 4 p.m. - Aug. 28, 1963, 4 p.m.
First test flight of the Little Joe II rocket.
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