Aug 18 1959

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At its second meeting, STG's New Projects Panel decided that the first major project to be investigated would be the second-generation reentry capsule. The Panel was presented a chart outlining the proposed sequence of events for manned lunar mission system analysis. The target date for a manned lunar landing was 1970.

Memorandum, H. Kurt Strass to Chief, Flight Systems Division, "Second Meeting of the New Projects Panel," August 26, 1959.