Dec 1 1960
From The Space Library
SPACECRAFT III launched by U.S.S.R., weighing over 5 tons and carrying a biological payload in lts "space cabin."
USAF delivered to JPL the first 1:1,000,000 scale map of the lunar landing site selected by NASA, the second In a continuing series of 1:1,000,000 charts preparcd on USAF contract In response to NASA rcquirements.
Army Nike-Zeus A-ICBM missile with guidance successfully test fired from WSPG.
Delegates of 11 Western European nations approved an agreement aimed at establishing an organization for space research. Proposed intergovernmental agency would concentrate on satellites rather than rockets for launch vehicles.
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