For a time, Thomas Evans headed up the Advanced Lunar Missions Study Program in the NASA Headquarters Office of Manned Space Flight. By the time of the 11th Annual Meeting of the American ...

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Astronaut Ed White became the first American to walk in space on this day in history, June 3, 1965. White, an engineer, a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Air Force, a test pilot and NASA astronaut, ...

Gemini 4, the first multiday space mission by a NASA crew, launched on June 3, 1965, with three objectives, two of which it performed successfully. The first objective was to become the first multiday ...

Also known as the Huey, the Bell UH-1 is often considered the number one military helicopt er out there, having already proved what its capability in several conflicts. Its first big challenge was ...

The story of arguably the most impactful competition in horological history has now passed into legend. In 1965, NASA put out the call for a watch that could withstand the rigors of space travel and ...

This seems more like it just makes you deal with the same amount of gravity but from a different angle, no? But hey, I’m no scientist. [Wired Science] Explore more on these topics Share this story ...

Bonus Appraisal: Signed NASA Photos, ca. 1965, from Palm Springs! Check out NASA photos from the collection of a former engineer after the appraisal of his Apollo model, sticker and jacket in Palm ...