Author: Space Medicine Association

Space Medicine: Bedwell TC Jr., Strughold H. “Bioastronautics and the Exploration of Space –Third International Symposium …

January 19: Successful launch of Gemini Titan II from LC-19 on an unmanned suborbital flight to test the reentry system o …

January 21: Launch of Relay 2. January 24: Successful launch of Saturn I – SA-5. This was the first launch of the B …

January 4:  Launch failure of the Soviet Luna 1963A (E-6 #2) due to failure of insertion burn. This was an attempted lun …

January: During 1961, the Saturn Project was in dynamic flux with several concepts being considered: C-1 was now a two-st …

January 11: President-elect Kennedy released a special report made to him by an ad hoc committee of  9 members, with Dr. …

At this time other Soviet design bureaus emerged as competitors to Korolev in the production of space launchers and spac …

January: NASA contracted with McDonnell for development and production of the Mercury spacecraft. January: Review of mili …

January 1: The Strategic Air Command was assigned responsibility for the United States operational ICBM capability. Janua …