The very next decade, in 1959, the U.S. military debuted the formidable Atlas missile, which still holds the Guinness World Record for longest range missile: It can fly an astonishing 10,357 miles.
An official investigation was scheduled today into the accident at an Atlas missile launching site which took the lives of six men Thursday afternoon. An official of the Corps of Engineers ...
It was only 54 degrees inside a Minneha Elementary classroom on Friday morning. That could explain why there were so few kids inside — 40 percent of students were kept home by their parents ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov. 26--A towering Atlas-Able rocket plunged into the Atlantic early today in a futile bid to hurl a satellite about the moon. The failure was a bitter disappointment to ...
who wanted to honor the men with a five-foot black granite monument built in the shape of the 579th Strategic Missile Squadron’s unit patch with their names on it.
On Dec. 20, 2022, Joe Arkfeld, a retired electrician who had been at the silo to help Flair with his renovations, was crushed to death by the entry door to Flair's decommissioned Atlas-F missile ...