This Day in Spaceflight History: 3 Launches, 2 to the Moon
Sunday, January 31, 2016 - 12:20
in Astronomy & Space
Jan. 31, 2016, is the 55th anniversary of the Mercury Redstone-2 launch, the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Soviet moon lander Luna 9, and the 45th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 14.