Table of Contents
2001 : A Space-Time Odyssey
An aerospace-focused timeline inspired by the film “2001: a Space Odyssey”, by SpaceGeek and Michel Van.
Chapters
1960s
Post 1 Prologue
Post 2 R-9 vs R-16.
Post 3 1961: The Year the World almost faced Nuclear War twice !
Post 4 Origins of the Soviet Space Agency
Post 5 Vostok Rising, Mercury Floundering
Post 6 Vostok and Mercury: Reaching Orbit
Post 7 Mercury's Ending, Vostok's only the Begining
Post 8 Vostok 7 & 8
Post 9 Khrushchev's Thaw, Kosygin's Rise (1953-1971)
Post 10 Vostok 9 mission
Post 11 Gemini Rising, Apollo Falling
Post 12 1966, End of Korolev, End of Vostok.
Post 13 New Rocket In USSR
Post 14 Soyuz Spacecraft
edit to Post 14 Do to error and passing the 30 day edit limit.
Post 15 Falling from Space
Post 16 China
Post 17 Zond 8: First Men Round the Moon
Post 18 US and Soviet unmanned Probes during 1960s.
Post 19 Apollo Manned & Unmanned Mission.
Post 20 The Moon Race Heats Up
Post 21 Apollo misson 8 - 9 - 10
Post 22 1968 the Year of Revolutions
Post 23 A Man on the Moon
Post 24 Apollo 11 landing on Moon
Post 25 The Political Fallout
Post 26 Program called “Galatika”
Post 27 Apollo 12: Last spaceflight of the decade
Post 28 1960s: The Highlights
1970s
Post 29 Odyssey through the US House of Representatives
Post 30 The 1970 April Moon mission
Post 31 1971 - Apollo 14 and Zond 15
Post 32 1971 - Zond 16 and Apollo 15
Post 33 Khrushchev’s Death and Kosygin take Power
Post 34 Apollo 16 and Zond 17
Post 35 Skylab and Apollo 17
Post 36 Intrigue and Failure (in USSR)
Post 37 Apollo 18 and Skylab 3 & 4 Missions
Post 38 Soviet space activity in 1973
Post 39 European Space Program 1961-1974
Post 40 Rainbow Warrior, the Rise and Fall of Enviromentalism
Post 41 Spacelab (1974-1976)
Post 42 Soviet Space Activity in 1974
Post 43 The American Space Activity in 1973-1974
Post 44 The Supersonic Transport
Post 45 The US Space activity in 1975
Post 46 First Woman on the Moon, a Soviet one…
Post 47 Part one 1976 World politic