December 21
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1968 – Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. At 2h:50m:37s Mission elapsed time (MES), the crew performs the first ever manned Trans Lunar Injection and become the first humans to leave Earth's gravity.
2410 - The USS Columbia, FF-6145 is launched with Captain Adaran 255 as commanding officer.