Jun 2 1961
From The Space Library
Collapse of a lock in the Wheeler Dam below Huntsville on the Tennessee River interdicted the planned water route of the first Saturn space booster from Marshall Space Flight Center to Cape Canaveral on the barge Palaemon.
Deputy Premier Mikhail Khrunichev, chief coordinator of the Soviet Union's man-in-space program, died in Moscow.
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