Aug 22 1961
From The Space Library
University of Michigan astronomers reported reception of natural radio signals from the planet Mercury.
Republic of China announced plans to initiate a rocket research program.
Alan Shepard Jr is debriefed after his suborbital flight aboard Mercury Redstone 3. Read the debrief here.
Mercury Redstone 3 Pilot Debriefing
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