The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below.
NOTE: This is the last day with any events that will be published on the MARS Retirees website.
Only two events on this day, one in 1994 and one in 2000
One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago)
Human Spaceflight:
NONE
Military and Classified Programs:
NONE
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
2000 – Cassini/Huygens fly-by of Jupiter – MILESTONE: 25 years ago
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
1994 – LAUNCH: MM NOAA-14 (K), MM Atlas E, SLC3W, VAFB
Commercial Programs:
NONE
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
NONE
Other:
NONE
The photo today is of Jupiter taken by the Cassini/Huygens spacecraft in 2000 while on its way to Saturn. Photo Credit: NASA.
