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>January 28, 1958
>Pilot Jebediah Kerman flies his T-10 trainer close to the Ganymede I rocket carrying the Dawn 1 spacecraft
>Following the failure of Vela TV-3 in December of 1957, the US army started a crash program to turn the PGM-11 Heimdall Missile into an orbital vehicle, now called Ganymede
>Jebediah crashed his plane on landing but he made it out unscathed and ended up taking a seat near the Cape Canaveral viewing complex

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