- On this day – December 6The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1957, the latest event was in 2021 Three milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1988 – LANDING: STS-27 (Atlantis) landed, Edwards AFB 2015 – LAUNCH: Cygnus S.S. Deke Slayton II (Orb-4), ULA Atlas…
- On this day – December 5The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1960, the latest event was in 2014 Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1997 – LANDING: STS-87 (Columbia), KSC 2001 – LAUNCH: STS-108 (Endeavour), LC39B, KSC – 7 person crew, ISS logistics. Core…
- On this day – December 4The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1960, the latest event was in 1998 Four milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1965 – LAUNCH: Gemini VII, MM Titan II/GLV, LC19, CCAFS – Frank Borman, Jim Lovell – first rendezvous with…
- On this day – December 3The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1958, the latest event was in 1999 One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1985 – LANDING: STS-61-B (Atlantis), Edwards AFB – MILESTONE: 40 years ago Military and Classified Programs: 1976 – Negotiations…
- On this day – December 2The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1964, the latest event was in 2021 Three milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1988 – LAUNCH: STS-27 (Atlantis), LC39B, KSC – 5 person crew, classified payload. Crew: Robert Gibson, Guy Gardner, Richard Mullane,…
- On this day – December 1The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1955, the latest event was in 2006 Four milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1970 – Teams of Martin Marietta/McDonnell Douglas and North American Rockwell/General Dynamics submit their preliminary proposals under Shuttle Phase…
- On this day – November 30The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1956, the latest was in 1978 Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: NONE Military and Classified Programs: NONE Exploration and Interplanetary Programs: 1970 – LAUNCH FAILURE: OAO-B, GD Atlas SLV-3C/Centaur, LC36B, CCAFS…
- On this day – November 29The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1958, the latest event was in 2018 Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1961 – John Glenn selected for the first orbital Mercury-Atlas flight 1961 – LAUNCH: Mercury MA-5, GD Atlas D,…
- On this day – November 28The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1961, the latest event was in 1990 One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1961 – North American Aviation is awarded the Apollo Prime Contract. Martin Company performed better in total program and technical…
- On this day – November 27The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1963, the latest event was in 1985 Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1985 – LAUNCH: STS-61-B (Atlantis), LC39A, KSC – 7 person crew, deployed RCA Satcom K2, AussieSat 2, Morelos 2. Crew:…
- On this day – November 26The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1956, the latest event was in 2018 One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1958 – NASA officially names the first manned program “Project Mercury” 1975 – MM X-24B flight 64, Dryden Lake…
- On this day – November 25The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1964, the latest event was in 1987 No milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1969 – X-24A flight 8, Dryden Lake – Pilot: Jerhauld Gentry Military and Classified Programs: NONE Exploration and Interplanetary…
- On this day – November 24The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1959, the latest event was in 2002 No milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1958 – NASA Space Task Group orders first Mercury Atlas vehicle from the USAF 1969 – SPLASHDOWN: Apollo 12,…
- On this day – November 22The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1961, the latest event was in 1975 One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: NONE Military and Classified Programs: 1961 – LAUNCH FAILURE: Classified mission, GD Atlas/Lockheed Agena B, SLC3W, VAFB Exploration and…
- On this day – November 21The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1950, the latest event was in 2010 Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: NONE Military and Classified Programs: 1979 – LAUNCH: DSCS II-13, 14, MM Titan IIIC, LC40, CCAFS 2010 – LAUNCH:…
- On this day – November 20The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1959, the latest event was in 1995 Four milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1970 – MM X-24A flight 20, Dryden Lake – Pilot: Jerhauld Gentry – MILESTONE: 55 years ago 1990 –…
- On this day – November 19The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1961, the latest event was in 2016 One milestone event (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1969 – LANDING: Apollo 12 LM (Intrepid) lands on the moon at the Ocean of Storms 1975 – MM…
- On this day – November 18The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1958, the latest event was in 2013 Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: NONE Military and Classified Programs: 1964 – LAUNCH: Lockheed Corona 89, Thor SLV-2A/Lockheed Agena D, SLC2E, VAFB 1970 –…
- On this day – November 17The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1958, the latest event was in 2007 No milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: NONE Military and Classified Programs: 1982 – LAUNCH: Classified mission MM Titan IIID, SLC4E, VAFB – Final Titan IIID…
- On this day – November 16The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below. The earliest event was in 1956, the latest event was in 2022 No milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago) Human Spaceflight: 1962 – LAUNCH: SA-3, LC34, CCAFS – Repeat of Saturn I Stage I test (dummy water payload) 1973 –…