Defiance 7

Defiance 7 was a pre-War space capsule.

Background
Captain Carl Bell was credited as the first human in space onboard the space capsule Defiance 7, making a full revolution around the Earth in twelve minutes and seven seconds. Bell died on May 5, 1961 when the capsule crashed on its return.

Appearances
Defiance 7 is mentioned only in Fallout 3.

Behind the scenes
This is the Fallout universe's version of the suborbital flight of Alan Shepard, first American in space, on the same date. His space capsule was named Freedom 7.