Today in Space History 02-17 - Vanguard 2, Ranger 8, and NEAR Shoemaker

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On February 17th, Vanguard 2 was launched in 1959, Ranger 8 in 1965, and NEAR Shoemaker in 1996. These three probes are discussed with simulated launches in Kerbal Space Program as well as images and video from NASA.

Series playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3_9DyRP49hAUGfzBImK_mLJFATYpeKGh

Non-Kerbal Space Program images and videos are courtesy of NASA and Universal Newsreels and in the public domain.

This video was recorded in KSP with Realism Overhaul using raidernick's models of Vanguard 2 and Ranger 8 as well as frizzank's model of the Atlas rocket and Agena stage.

Thanks to SQUAD for making Kerbal Space Program, which you can get at http://buy.kerbalspaceprogram.com/aff_c?offer_id=2&aff_id=1118 . Also thanks to all the other KSP players on YouTube and Twitch who gave me the inspiration to do these videos in the first place.

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