the crafts were able to establish radio communication.

In 1963 Buzz Aldrin submitted his doctoral thesis titled, Line-Of-Sight Guidance Techniques For Manned Orbital Rendezvous. As a NASA astronaut, Aldrin worked to "translate complex orbital mechanics into relatively simple flight plans for my colleagues."

First attempt failed

NASA's first attempt at rendezvous was made on June 3, 1965, when US astronaut Jim McDivitt

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