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Great Space Events in 2016

No much missions of interest in 2016 after a flurry in 2015. In terms of the anniversaries of the U.S. space program of the 1960's, 2016 is the one continuing the anniversaries of the Gemini program flights as it will also remember the first test-flights of the lunar Apollo program Saturn V rocket

(those pronostications from our best knowledge at the time of publication and may be subject to change. for updated information, check missions' launch calendar or other items with our Space section)

. see more about these events in our Space section. some missions featuring a special page!