Science and Space History
Discoveries, missions and the people who made them, from early observatories to the space age.
1967
1967 · Space
Venera 4 Samples the Atmosphere of Venus
October 18, 19671967
1967 · Space
Why No Nation Can Claim the Moon: The Outer Space Treaty
October 10, 19671967
1967 · Space
The Soviet Union launches Soyuz 1
April 23, 19671966
1966 · Space
Gemini 12 Launches the Final Gemini Mission
November 11, 19661966
1966 · Space
Gemini 8 performs the first orbital docking
March 16, 19661966
1966 · Space
Luna 9 lands intact on the Moon
February 3, 19661965
1965 · Space
Pioneer 6 Begins a Long Solar Mission
December 16, 19651965
1965 · Space
Gemini 6A and Gemini 7 Rendezvous in Orbit
December 15, 19651965
1965 · Space
Gemini 7 Launches for a Long Stay in Orbit
December 4, 19651965
1965 · Space
France Launches the Astérix Satellite
November 26, 19651964
1964 · Space
Mariner 4 Launches Toward Mars
November 28, 19641964
1964 · Space