Difference between revisions of "1963"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | |||
− | |||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
+ | * [[July 19]] - [[wikipedia:Joseph A. Walker|Joe Walker]], [[World War II]] [[pilot]], experimental [[physicist]], [[NASA]] test pilot, and astronaut, becomes the first person to fly an airplane in space. | ||
− | |||
− | { | + | * Spacecraft "Vostok 6" carries the first female [[Human]] into space. <br> The ''Vostok'' [[orbit]]s [[Earth]] 45 times, performing a formation fly-by with its companion craft, ''Vostok 5''. |
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | * [[NASA]] launches "Syncom 2," the world's first [[Astronomical Terms Database#G|geostationary]] ([[orbit|synchronous]]) [[satellite]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="width:20%" | ||
+ | ! colspan="3" | [[Timeline]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | <center>[[1962]] || <center>[[1963]] || <center>[[1964]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | [[category:timeline]] |
Latest revision as of 19:36, 10 July 2023
Events
- July 19 - Joe Walker, World War II pilot, experimental physicist, NASA test pilot, and astronaut, becomes the first person to fly an airplane in space.
- Spacecraft "Vostok 6" carries the first female Human into space.
The Vostok orbits Earth 45 times, performing a formation fly-by with its companion craft, Vostok 5.
- NASA launches "Syncom 2," the world's first geostationary (synchronous) satellite.
Timeline | ||
---|---|---|