SPACE — On January 30, 1964, NASA launched the Ranger 6 spacecraft. Its mission was to approach the lunar surface and get the first close-up images of it. The spacecraft carried six television cameras to transmit videos and images of the moon. However, the six cameras failed, and no images reached Earth. As with previous … Continue reading NASA Ranger 6 Mission: A History of Failure and the Road to Success with Ranger 7