Venus Shot Expected
(N.Z P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) ADELAIDE, August 13 The United States deepspace shot to Venus is expected to be fired next week. United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration representative in South Australia, said today. Mr Fahnestock said the Venus shot would have to be made before September 10. while Venus was still close to earth There was now every indication that firing v-ouid take place within 10 days It was expected that this second firing would go off successfully because an error in the ground guidance system had been corrected, he said.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29900, 14 August 1962, Page 15
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