Dec 13 1960
From The Space Library
North American A3-J Vigilante set a world altitude record with 1,000 kilogram payload of 91,450.8 feet, Comdr. Leroy Heath (USN) as pilot.
Palaemon, a 180-foot barge built to transport the Saturn launch vehicle from MSFC to Cape Canaveral by water, was formally accepted by MSFC Director from Maj. Gen. Frank S. Besson, Chief of Army Transportation.
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