The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project blasted off into space in July 1975. This historic mission, the first manned, international space project, featured two Soviet cosmonauts and three American astronauts...
Born and raised in Monroe County, Donald "Deke" Slayton served in the Army Air Corps during the WWII, and was a US Air Force test pilot during the 1950s. In 1959, he was chosen as one of the elite 7...