Lost In Space: Trip Through The Robot
The 55th episode of Irwin Allen’s science fiction series Lost In Space premieres on CBS, starring Guy Williams, June Lockhart, and Jonathan Harris.
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The Invaders: Honey For The Prince
British broadcaster ABC airs the 104th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg. Ron Moody (Into The Labyrinth) guest stars in the fourth season finale.
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Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea: The Creature
The 28th episode of Irwin Allen’s adventure series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea airs on ABC, starring Richard Basehart and David Hedison. Leslie Nielsen (Forbidden Planet, Airplane!) guest stars.
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One Step Beyond: The Clown
ABC airs the 49th episode of the supernatural anthology series One Step Beyond, hosted and directed by John Newland. Yvette Mimieux (The Black Hole) guest stars.
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Adventures Of Superman: The Town That Wasn’t
The 81st episode of The Adventures Of Superman airs in syndication, starring George Reeves, Noel Neill, and Jack Larson.
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Man will conquer space soon
Collier’s Magazine publishes an extensive pictorial article with text by space pioneers Wernher von Braun and Willy Ley, and illustrations by Chesley Bonestell, positing a future with plane-like spacecraft making routine trips to orbiting space stations. The article suggests that the station could be a reality in ten years and “twice the cost of the atom bomb” if the public shows its support for space exploration. Though spaceplanes and stations are more than a decade away, the Collier’s article is a seminal moment in the space age.