NASA launched the Mariner 4 space probe on a mission to Mars.
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NASA declared the conclusion of the Phoenix mission after contact was lost with the Phoenix lander.
NASA's SMS-1 satellite launched from Cape Canaveral atop a Delta rocket.
Luna 9 touches down on the Moon.
The STS-69 became the 100th successful crewed NASA spaceflight.
Spacecraft Chang'e 1 entered lunar orbit at 02:15 UT and became the first Chinese spacecraft to orbit the moon successfully.
