Jun 3 1959
From The Space Library
Moon relay transmission of President Eisenhower's voice by recording was made from Millstone Hill Radar Observatory, Westford, Mass., to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.
DISCOVERER III failed to achieve orbit.
Construction of the first Saturn launch area, Complex 34, began at Cape Canaveral, Fla.
Senate Staff Report, Manned Space Flight Program, p. 169.