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This is a list of first achievements in spaceflight from the first artificial satellite through the Moon landing. It focuses primarily on Space race accomplishments that led to the landing on the Moon. Missions are given in order of launch date. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License The Story of NASA's Spaceflight Tracking and Data Network
Prospero ue, 24 Jun 2008 00:28:36 GM Books on the subject of tracking networks, . space. communications, . space exploration. , and political history in general provided good background information within which the topic was framed. Even though these generally lacked . ... A significant . milestone. was reached in 1948 when engineers of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation (Convair) created the first working application for the U.S. Army on the Azusa missile tracking system. To understand how this technique was ... From Google Blog Search: "List of space exploration milestones, 1957-1969" |
