1935 May 14 - -
 Griffith Observatory founded. Nation: USA.
1935 May 31 - Launch Vehicle: Goddard. Model: Goddard A. - Flight of Goddard A series rocket reaches 7,500 feet. Nation: USA. Apogee: 2.30 km (1.43 mi). Rocket had new lift indicator; length 15 ft 1 1/2 in.; weight 84 lb; altitude 7500 ft; excellent stabilisation; landed 5500 ft from tower, digging hole 10 in. deep; loud whistle on descent. References: 482.
June 1935 - Launch Vehicle: He-112. -
 He-112 rocket engine static tests. Nation: Germany. First static tests of Heinkel He-112 with rocket engines performed in Germany. References: 17.
1935 June 25 - Launch Vehicle: Goddard. Model: Goddard A. - Flight of Goddard A series rocket Nation: USA. Apogee: 0.0370 km (0.0230 mi). Rocket had new timing device for parachute, and cushioned gyro. Day was windy; duration 10 sec; height 120 ft; tipped into wind as it left the tower. References: 482.
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