Asteroids is also the first game to use Atari's " QuadraScan " vector-refresh system ; a full-color version known as " Color-QuadraScan " was later developed for games such as Space Duel and Tempest.

* 1981 – The first launch of a Space Shuttle ( Columbia ) takes place-the STS-1 mission.

* 1953 – The first U. S. experimental 3D-TV broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV.

* 1977 – The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.

On June 21, 2004, Space Ship One became the first privately funded aircraft to make a spaceflight, opening the possibility of an aviation market capable of leaving the Earth's atmosphere.

According to a 2010 interview on Blog Talk Radios, Lessons Learned, Rick Tocquigny, when asked if Mumy was a Jonathan Harris fan, before Mumy's first meeting with Harris on Lost in Space, he said at age 5, he was too young to watch his mentor's show The Third Man which was probably late at night, but was old enough to watch The Bill Dana Show ( which also starred Harris's real-life best friend Don Adams ).

STS-51-F's first launch attempt on 12 July 1985 was halted with the countdown at T-3 seconds after main engine ignition, when a malfunction of the number two Space Shuttle Main Engine ( SSME ) coolant valve caused the shutdown of all three main engines.

Lovecraft, Derleth published the first of several major collections of Smith's fiction, Out of Space and Time ( 1942 ).

Athena Tacha Spear's book, Brâncuși's Birds, ( CAA monographs XXI, NYU Press, New York, 1969 ), first sorted out the 36 versions and their development, from the early Măiastra, to the Golden Bird of the late teens, to the Bird in Space, which emerged in the early ' 20s and which Brâncuși perfected throughout his life.

Time Out was followed by several albums with a similar approach, including Time Further Out: Miro Reflections ( 1961 ), using more 5 / 4, 6 / 4, and 9 / 8, plus the first attempt at 7 / 4 ; Countdown: Time in Outer Space ( dedicated to John Glenn ) ( 1962 ), featuring 11 / 4 and more 7 / 4 ; Time Changes ( 1963 ), with much 3 / 4, 10 / 4 ( which was really 5 + 5 ), and 13 / 4 ; and Time In ( 1966 ).

In the 1982 novel 2010: Odyssey Two, Arthur C. Clarke's first sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, HAL 9000 is described by Dr. Chandra as being caught in a " Hofstadter – Möbius loop ".

Bowie first caught the eye and ear of the public in July 1969, when his song " Space Oddity " reached the top five of the UK Singles Chart.

" Space Oddity " was released later in the year to coincide with the first moon landing.

Young Americans was a commercial success in both the US and the UK, and a re-issue of the 1969 single " Space Oddity " became Bowie's first number one hit in the UK a few months after " Fame " achieved the same in the US.

* 1968 – Apollo program: Apollo 8 launched from the Kennedy Space Center, placing its crew on a lunar trajectory for the first visit to another celestial body by humans.

Deep Space 1 was the first spacecraft to use Ion powered rocketry, in contrast to the traditional chemical powered rockets.

He first appears in the story 2001: A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke, released as both a novel and a film in 1968.

Stephen Robinson riding the Canadarm | robotic arm during STS-114, doing a first in-flight repair of the Space Shuttle.

* The first EVA to perform an in-flight repair of the Space Shuttle was by American Steve Robinson on August 3, 2005, during " Return to Flight " mission STS-114.

One famous example of montage was seen in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, depicting the start of man's first development from apes to humans.

* 1984 – Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B Mission – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit ( MMU ).

* 2012 – The European Space Agency ( ESA ) conducted the first launch of the European Vega rocket from Europe ’ s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.

* 1995 – Space Shuttle astronauts Bernard A. Harris, Jr. and Michael Foale become the first African American and first Briton, respectively, to perform spacewalks.

The first stage of the Galileo programme was agreed upon officially on 26 May 2003 by the European Union and the European Space Agency.

Nineteen-year-old rookie first baseman Fred Merkle, later to become one of the best players at his position in the league, was on first base, with teammate Moose McCormick on third with two out and the game tied.

Ruth Buzzi joined the cast and the 22 children from the first season were whittled down to seven: Christine " Moose " McGlade, Lisa Ruddy, Jonothan Gebert, Kevin Somers, Kevin Schenk, Rodney Helal, and Marc Baillon ( another first-season cast member, Elizabeth Mitchell, only appeared in the pilot episode ).

His first comics appearance was in the Mickey Mouse daily strips in 1931 two months after the release of The Moose Hunt.

The amount of time it takes to read " The Fish " coincides with the length of time a fish could live outside of water ; likewise, the duration of the long bus ride in " The Moose " coincides with the poem's long first sentence as well as the twenty-some stanzas it takes before the passengers on the bus ( and the reader ) actually encounters the moose.

" At first, Space Moose was a collaboration between Thrasher, Thrasher's friend Jason Kapalka, and Donald R. " Don " Husereau, a pharmacy student.

The first year of Space Moose had obscure references to many Edmonton-based bulletin board system participants.

With respect to Jason Kapalka's gag writing, the real jumping-off point for " Space Moose " is the ingenious " Calvin and Slobbes ," the first strip of 1990-91.

The first bands to attract the shoegazing label ( Slowdive, Chapterhouse, Ride, Moose, Lush and Pale Saints ) were largely influenced by My Bloody Valentine, and emerged in the wake of their breakthrough in 1988 with the " You Made Me Realise " single and the album Isn't Anything, and the shoegazing label has more recently been applied to My Bloody Valentine themselves.

When Moose feels discouraged by other people's opinions of him, Dilton is the first to stick up for him.

Regina played their first game against the Moose Jaw Tigers on October 1, 1910, at the Moose Jaw Baseball Grounds where they were defeated 16 – 6.

Gzowski was divorced from his first wife, Jennie Lissaman, from Brandon, Manitoba, whom he met while residing in Moose Jaw and with whom he had five children ( Alison, Maria, Peter, John and Mick ).

* The first performance of the team with the new name of " Snowbirds " was on 11 July 1971 at their home base of CFB Moose Jaw during the Homecoming ' 71 Air Show.

" An example of simply untrue reporting can be seen in the first episode, in which a headline reads " Moose Jaw Gets NBA Franchise.

William Joseph " Moose " Skowron Jr. ( December 18, 1930 – April 27, 2012 ) was a Major League Baseball player, primarily a first baseman for the New York Yankees.

Moose Factory, located on Moose Factory Island near the river's mouth, was a fur trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company and Ontario's first English settlement.

CBKT signed on for the first time on December 21, 1962 as CHRE-TV, a semi-satellite of CHAB-TV in Moose Jaw and an affiliate of CTV.

Late in its career, the rechristened Billy and the Boingers embarked on their first world tour, sponsored by Dr. Scholl's Odor Eaters, which consisted of a single gig: the Moose Lodge Banquet in the Hiawatha Room at the Motel 6 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where they played such favorites as " Hari Kari for Barry " ( a reference to Barry Manilow ) and " Pimples from Hell.

In 2010 South Africa's Chris Bertish took first place ; winning the largest prize purse in history of surfing of US $ 150 000, sponsored by Moose Guen, Jane Sunderland and Barracuda Networks.

As the Moose began play at the newly opened MTS Center in 2004 – 05, Baumgartner earned the distinction of scoring the first ever professional goal at the arena, on November 17, 2004.

In the third and final round, they won eight straight, sweeping both the Everett Silvertips and Moose Jaw Warriors en route to their first ever President's Cup.

The WCHL's first season, 1921 – 22, saw the Saskatoon Sheiks have money problems and relocate to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, to become the Moose Jaw Sheiks.