OTD…Oct. 12 and Endeavour

#OTD in 1994, the launch of Columbia on the STS-62 microgravity research mission

#OTD in 1985…Discovery launched on the first classified space shuttle mission for the Department of Defense. Watch the liftoff:

Dave Scott, Jim Irwin and Al Worden left for the Moon today in 1971 aboard Apollo 15 bound for Hadley rille with the first Lunar Roving Vehicle.