Happy Birthday Parnelli Jones (1933)
Rufus Parnell “Parnelli” Jones (August 12, 1933 – June 4, 2024) was an American professional racing driver and racing team owner. He is notable for his accomplishments while competing in…
First Free Flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise (1977)
The final phase of flight testing involved free flights. These saw Enterprise mated to the SCA and carried to a launch altitude, before being released to glide to a landing…