On this date…March 4 launch of STS-62

#OTD in 1997…Cassini was launched on its billion-mile trek to Saturn

#OTD in 1982 the 3rd launch of the space shuttle and in 1996 the 3rd Mir docking missioN

#OTD in 1993…Endeavour launched a new NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite.