Well... this will be a difficult challenge, since there is no mission with two crew Apollo docking. Only docking with the Agena target vehicle is available, or rendezvous...

Next challenge plx!

Well well, it appears I could do better, but not much.

1/1962 as Soviets. Ran out of money, otherwise I would have made it 4/1961.

The game is on. Right, Sabratha?

That's the best I can do, I think... can't figure out a faster way as USA, and can't improve the Russian way. Always something comes in the way, like unexpected failures at 80+% reliability or someone critical leaving the program.

Done. 2/1962, Soviet.

Would have been a turn earlier, but silly me did an Earth orbit mission the turn before that. My heroic cosmonauts were just resting instead of bringing even further glory to the great Soviet regime.

...on the next play I managed even one turn earlier, taking a big risk. On the first attempt nonetheless. Of course this was a kind of "hail Mary"-attempt.

After a few practise games I mapped the most efficient approach. The first game after that ended with one of my flight controllers simply leaving just one turn before I could launch, this was the second "full-hearted" attempt.

Is this a bug or a feature? It is turn 17 (Feb 4, 1915). My Austro-Hungarian forces have hammered Serbia nearly into oblivion, only Tirana and Cetinje stand, surrounded. Now, Serbia offers to surrender. As a sly commander I don't want to accept it until I have taken the two hero cities (they'll fall...