The successful Apollo 7 flight cleared the way for a US moon landing in 1969. Still a lot of flight and ground testing remained and there would probably be surprises. The greatest concern was Nasa had to complete three virtually flawless missions and achieve every major test objective before a lunar landing could be attempted. The odds seemed to be stack against NASA.
Space Rocket History #59 – Ranger 8-9, and Intelsat I
Space Rocket History #58 – Corned Beef Controversy – Gemini 3 with Gus Grissom and John Young – Part 2
Space Rocket History #57 – First Gemini Manned Mission – Gemini 3 with Gus Grissom and John Young
Space Rocket History #56 – First Space Walk – Voskhod 2 with Alexei Leonov and Pavel Belyayev – Part 2
Space Rocket History #55 – First Space Walk – Voskhod 2 with Alexei Leonov and Pavel Belyayev – Part 1
Space Rocket History #54 – Gemini 2 – Part 2
Space Rocket History #53 – Gemini 2 – Part 1
Space Rocket History #52 – Gemini 1 – Test Flight – Part 2
Space Rocket History #51 – Gemini 1 – Test Flight – Part 1
Space Rocket History #50 – Blue Gemini – 1963
Space Rocket History #49 – Gemini Systems Design – 1962
Space Rocket History #48 – Gemini Design – 1961
Space Rocket History #47 – Gemini Concepts
Space Rocket History #46 – Mariner 4
Space Rocket History #45 – Voskhod-1with Kamarov, Yegorov, and Feoktistov – Part 2
Space Rocket History #44 – Voskhod-1with Kamarov, Yegorov, and Feoktistov – Part 1
Space Rocket History #43 – Ranger-7, Nimbus-1, European Space Organizations, and Christmas From the Moon
Space Rocket History #42 – Satellite Killer – Polyot-1
Space Rocket History #41 – The First Woman in Space, Vostok 5 & 6 with Bykovsky and Tereshkova – Part 3
Space Rocket History #40 – The First Woman in Space, Vostok 5 & 6 with Bykovsky and Tereshkova – Part 2
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