Nov 22 1960
From The Space Library
India and United States announced joint program of some 40 high-altitude balloon flights from India, starting in December.
Aerobee-Hi fired to 105-mile altitude from NASA Wallops Station with four stellar spectrometers developed for an experiment by the University of Rochester's Institution of Optics.
National Science Foundation announced that the National Center for Atmospheric Research, operated by a group of universities, would be sited at Table Mountain, near Boulder, Colo. Walter Orr Roberts was named as Director of this NSF Center which will do fundamental research and serve as a coordinating center for a network of atmospheric investigations.
ARPA technical advisory group established to facilitate exchange of information between technical management and research personnel on Project Defender.
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