The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below.
The earliest event was in 1969, the latest event was in 1998.
One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago)
Human Spaceflight:
NONE
Military and Classified Programs:
1969 – LAUNCH: Lockheed Corona 133, Thorad SLV-2G/Lockheed Agena D, SLC3W, VAFB – MILESTONE: 55 years ago
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
NONE
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
NONE
Commercial Programs:
1998 – LAUNCH (2): LM (Motorola) Iridium, Chang-Zheng (Long March) 2C-III/SD, Taiyuan LC1, Taiyuan, China
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
NONE
Other:
NONE
The photo on this quiet day in history is an example of a Thorad SLV-2G/Agena D launch in the late 1960’s. Photo Credit: USAF.
