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1981 Rocket-powered ice sled attains 399 kph, Lake George, New York

1964 Unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit

1963 Explorer 17 attains Earth orbit (254/914 km)

1959 USAF rocket-powered rail sled attains Mach 4.1 (4970 kph), New Mexico

1954 1st rocket attains 150 mi (241 km) altitude, White Sands, NM

1946 1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, New Mexico

1940 Col Bo Davis attains rank of Brigadier General

1933 1st Soviet liquid fuel rocket attains altitude of 261' (80m)


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