The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below.
The earliest event was in 1962, the latest event was in 2001
No milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago)
Human Spaceflight:
NONE
Military and Classified Programs:
1962 – LAUNCH: Classified mission, Thor/Lockheed Agena B, SLC1W, VAFB
1976 – USAF announces Interim Upper Stage to be used on select MM TIII missions (nomenclature is correct – the Interim Upper Stage nomenclature was replaced by the Inertial Upper Stage)
2001 – LAUNCH: LM Milstar Block 2 DFS-4, LM Titan IVB(401)/Centaur, LC40, CCAFS
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
NONE
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
NONE
Commercial Programs:
NONE
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
1965 – LAUNCH: GD Atlas D, 576-A1, VAFB
1988 – LAUNCH: Lockheed Trident C-4, SSBN634, ETR
Other:
NONE
The photo today is of a Milstar Block 2 spacecraft being processed before launch.
