Squadron move may boost South Australia economy
The No L1 Squadron headed for Edinburgh air base near Adelaide is seen as a potential economic boost for Elizabeth housing estates, with 400 officers and airmen expected to bring a new industry to the region. Edinburgh's WWRE ties and past missile projects frame the strategic shift amid SA industrial trends.
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Race to the Moon Heats Up Between US and USSR
A survey of Soviet publications and US official remarks predicts both nations will launch bold space missions through 1969. Americans may plant a flag on the moon next year while Russians aim to orbit around the moon, establish a large manned station, and send a rover-like craft for lunar samples.
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Moon race confidence grows as Apollo fire spurs US lead
An Associated Press report from Cape Kennedy notes US recovery from Apollo 1 tragedy boosts odds of landing on the moon by early 1959, while Soviet setbacks and secrecy keep Moscow's timetable uncertain. Experts expect a manned circumlunar flight could precede a moon landing, with winter launches avoided by Russia.
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