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==1961== | ==1961== | ||
| − | * RSD -1/6104.12 (12 April): Vostok | + | * RSD -1/6104.12 (12 April): [[Vostok program#Vostok_I|''Vostok'' I]] carries the first man into space. The craft orbits for one revolution of 108 minutes, and an apogee of 302.3km and a perigee of 176.3km. This historic first keeps the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|USSR]] in the lead in the "space race."<ref name="SFC"/> |
| − | * RSD -1/6100: The United States launches Mercury 3, a one-man suborbital 15 minute flight in preparation for its first orbital mission in 1962. The Mercury missions will last from 1961-1963.<ref name="SFC"/> | + | * RSD -1/6100: The [[United States of America|United States]] launches [[Mercury program#Mercury_3|''Mercury'' 3]], a one-man, suborbital, 15-minute flight in preparation for its first orbital mission in 1962. The ''Mercury'' missions will last from 1961-1963.<ref name="SFC"/> |
==1963== | ==1963== | ||
| − | * RSD -1/6300: Vostok VI carries the first woman into space, staying aloft for 45 revolutions. Maneuvering the capsule, she approaches to within 5km of the companion Vostok V.<ref name="SFC"/> | + | * RSD -1/6300: [[Vostok program#Vostok_VI|''Vostok'' VI]] carries the first woman into space, staying aloft for 45 revolutions. Maneuvering the capsule, she approaches to within 5km of the companion [[Vostok program#Vostok_V|''Vostok'' V]].<ref name="SFC"/> |
==1965== | ==1965== | ||
| − | * RSD -1/6500: The first spacewalk is accomplished by Aleksei Leonov aboard the Voskhod II spacecraft.<ref name="SFC"/> | + | * RSD -1/6500: The first spacewalk is accomplished by [[Leonov, Aleksei|Aleksei Leonov]] aboard the [[Voskhod program#Voskhod_II|''Voskhod'' II]] spacecraft.<ref name="SFC"/> |
| − | * RSD -1/6500: The accelerated United States space program has five successful Gemini missions this year.<ref name="SFC"/> | + | * RSD -1/6500: The accelerated [[United States of America|United States]] space program has five successful [[Gemini program|''Gemini'']] missions this year.<ref name="SFC"/> |
==1967== | ==1967== | ||
| − | * RSD -1/6700: | + | * RSD -1/6700: The first international outer space treaty is signed, addressing the global implications of spaceflight by stressing both the peaceful exploration of space and the need to extend the rule of law into the skies. "The exploration and use of outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, shall be carried out for the benefit, and in the interest of, all mankind."<ref name="SFC"/> |
| − | * RSD -1/6701.26 (26 January): Captain John Christopher, an Air Force interceptor pilot, reports a UFO, but it soon disappears from view. The UFO is the ''Enterprise | + | * RSD -1/6701.26 (26 January): [[Ranks#U.S._Air_Force|Captain]] [[Christopher, John|John Christopher]], an Air Force interceptor pilot, reports a UFO, but it soon disappears from view. The UFO is actually the [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701|U.S.S. ''Enterprise'']], warped back in time and appearing in [[Earth]]'s atmosphere over the [[United States of America]].<ref name="FASA2004A"/> |
==1968== | ==1968== | ||
| − | * RSD -1/6803.29 (29 March): Traveling in time, the crew of the ''Enterprise'' encounters Supervisor 194, Gary Seven, on an assignment to prevent 20th-century Earth | + | * RSD -1/6803.29 (29 March): Traveling in time, the crew of the [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701|U.S.S. ''Enterprise'']] encounters Supervisor 194, [[Seven, Gary|Gary Seven]], on an assignment to prevent 20th-century [[Earth]] from destroying itself in nuclear war.<ref name="FASA2004A"/> |
| − | * RSD -1/6800: In an historic first, the 3-man crew of Apollo 8 journeys around the moon, observing and photographing the natural satellite and viewing "Earthrise."<ref name="SFC"/> | + | * RSD -1/6800: In an historic first, the 3-man crew of [[Apollo program#Apollo_8|''Apollo'' 8]] journeys around the [[Moon (Sol IIIa)|moon]], observing and photographing the natural satellite and viewing "Earthrise."<ref name="SFC"/> |
==1969== | ==1969== | ||
| − | * RSD -1/6807.20 (20 July): The age-old dream of landing a man on the moon is accomplished by Apollo 11, whose Lunar Module lands in the Sea of Tranquility. | + | * RSD -1/6807.20 (20 July): The age-old dream of landing a man on the [[Moon (Sol IIIa)|moon]] is accomplished by [[Apollo 11]], whose [[Apollo program#LEM|Lunar Module]] lands in the Sea of Tranquility. Astronauts [[Armstrong, Neil|Neil Armstrong]] and [[Aldrin, Edwin "Buzz"|Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin]] remain on the surface for 21 hours 36 minutes.<ref name="SFC"/><ref name="FASA2004A"/> |
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<ref name="SFC">[[Goldstein, Stan]] and [[Goldstein, Fred]] with [[Sternbach, Rick]]. [[Star Trek: Spaceflight Chronology (Book)|Star Trek:'' Spaceflight Chronology'']]. [[Pocket Books]], 1980.</ref> | <ref name="SFC">[[Goldstein, Stan]] and [[Goldstein, Fred]] with [[Sternbach, Rick]]. [[Star Trek: Spaceflight Chronology (Book)|Star Trek:'' Spaceflight Chronology'']]. [[Pocket Books]], 1980.</ref> | ||
| − | <ref name=" | + | <ref name="FASA2004A">[[Wheeler, William John|Wheeler, Wm. John]] with [[McLimore, Guy W. Jr.]], [[Poehlein, Greg K.]], and [[Tepool, David F.]] "[[Cadet's Orientation Sourcebook (FASA-2004A)|Cadet's Orientation Sourcebook]]." ''[[Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA)|Star Trek: The Role Playing Game]],'' Book 2004A. [[FASA Corporation]], 1983.</ref> |
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Reference Stardate -1/6000 through -1/6900
1961
- RSD -1/6104.12 (12 April): Vostok I carries the first man into space. The craft orbits for one revolution of 108 minutes, and an apogee of 302.3km and a perigee of 176.3km. This historic first keeps the USSR in the lead in the "space race."[1]
- RSD -1/6100: The United States launches Mercury 3, a one-man, suborbital, 15-minute flight in preparation for its first orbital mission in 1962. The Mercury missions will last from 1961-1963.[1]
1963
- RSD -1/6300: Vostok VI carries the first woman into space, staying aloft for 45 revolutions. Maneuvering the capsule, she approaches to within 5km of the companion Vostok V.[1]
1965
- RSD -1/6500: The first spacewalk is accomplished by Aleksei Leonov aboard the Voskhod II spacecraft.[1]
- RSD -1/6500: The accelerated United States space program has five successful Gemini missions this year.[1]
1967
- RSD -1/6700: The first international outer space treaty is signed, addressing the global implications of spaceflight by stressing both the peaceful exploration of space and the need to extend the rule of law into the skies. "The exploration and use of outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, shall be carried out for the benefit, and in the interest of, all mankind."[1]
- RSD -1/6701.26 (26 January): Captain John Christopher, an Air Force interceptor pilot, reports a UFO, but it soon disappears from view. The UFO is actually the U.S.S. Enterprise, warped back in time and appearing in Earth's atmosphere over the United States of America.[2]
1968
- RSD -1/6803.29 (29 March): Traveling in time, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise encounters Supervisor 194, Gary Seven, on an assignment to prevent 20th-century Earth from destroying itself in nuclear war.[2]
- RSD -1/6800: In an historic first, the 3-man crew of Apollo 8 journeys around the moon, observing and photographing the natural satellite and viewing "Earthrise."[1]
1969
- RSD -1/6807.20 (20 July): The age-old dream of landing a man on the moon is accomplished by Apollo 11, whose Lunar Module lands in the Sea of Tranquility. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin remain on the surface for 21 hours 36 minutes.[1][2]
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