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... District, and the Atomic Energy Commission's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory were collaborating in the project. ARC would make atmospheric measurements and computer studies in photo-chemisty to determine how sunlight affected ... Statewide Air Pollution Research Center at the Univ. of California at Riverside, would analyze hydrocarbons. ''(ARC Release 73-90)'' California Lt. Gov. Edwin Reinecke and Dr. Hans M. Mark, Ames Research ...

... Wolfe, Pioneer Project Scientist, told cheering newsmen. The Washington Post later described the scene at ARC: "So deluged were Pioneer scientists with transmissions of the spacecraft's instru-ments, they were ... nearly 1 600 000 km (1 000 000 mi) beyond Jupiter. December 11-January 9: ARC Mission Control ended Jupiter picture-taking Dec. 11 and returned to routine interplanetary operations. The ...

... pounds on Discovery and Atlantis ; the new insulation was developed by ARC and manufactured by Lockheed. (ARC Release 82-05) ARC noted that Pioneer 10 had been in space 10 years as of ... of light, already needed 3 hours and 42 minutes to reach the operations center at ARC, and this time was increasing 1 minute every four days. Nearly all of its systems ... maps that would provide the rotation and attitude data needed to define Pioneer's position. (ARC Release 82-04; NASA Release 82-34) February 1982 February March 1982 March Mar 1 ...

... data-flow architectures; network design, protocols, and simulation; and optical read/write information-storage technology. ARC would combine in-house studies, primarily on applied research and development of flight experiments to ... robotics panel, advanced-technology automation committee, and NASA headquarters space station data systems steering committee. (ARC Release 85-6) January 1985 January February 1985 February Feb 1 1985 1 Feb 2 ...

... to fruition down here were the Structure and Mechanics Laboratory that we have today, the Arc Jet Test Facility, which was used for doing a lot of the testing later on ... two techniques that were being looked at. One was using carbon rods in an electric arc to produce a light that would match the spectral conditions of the sun, and another ... Radio Corporation of America , who at that time was developing the carbon arc, and having them do the carbon arc solar simulators for the Space Environment Simulation Lab. We started the design ...

... GSFC , succeeding Dr. Robert Cooper, who left government service in June. Young, deputy director of ARC since February 1979, had been with NASA since 1961 and had worked at LaRC as ... mission to Mars and mission-definition manager for the Lunar Orbiter project. Before assignment to ARC, he had headed the Headquarters Office of Space Sciences planetary program. (NASA Release 79-164 ... , would return January 1, 1980, to his post as associate director of ARC. He had begun working at ARC in 1949 as an aeronautical engineer, becoming research assistant to the director of ...

... at speeds of up to 120 knots (138 mph) for 45 minutes. Warren Hall of ARC piloted the flight; copilot was Lt. Col. Bob Merrill, deputy director of U.S. Army ... . A second rotor-systems research aircraft (RSRA) had been flown at ARC in the basic-helicopter configuration. Located at ARC, the two aircraft constituted a national facility for in-flight verification of ... Army's technology lab at Moffett Field, California, were transferred to ARC in 1979 for the joint NASA-Army research program. (ARC Release 81-67; NASA Release 81-194) MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT ...

... in computational fluid dynamics-use of supercomputers to stimulate air flow around flight vehicles. As ARC director of astronautics, Ballhaus had been responsible for interplanetary spaceflight projects, operation of a number ... computational fluid dynamics and computational chemistry, space science, thermophysics, and materials science. Ballhaus came to ARC in 1971, after receiving his doctorate at the University of California at Berkeley (UCB). He ...

... that would replace the boosters then in use on the Space Shuttle , Ames Research Center (ARC) announced. The new boosters would be first used during a Space Shuttle launch from Vandenberg ... with Marshall Space Flight Center , which was responsible for the parachute system. (ARC Release 85-1) Ames Research Center (ARC) announced that Dr. David Black would become chief scientist for the office ...

... Flight Center MSFC Deputy Director, as Board Chairman. ''(NASA Release 71-217)'' Regional conference at ARC explored application of aerospace technology to community and public problems. Procedures for locating and obtaining ... OV-IOA Bronco aircraft provided by USN for research into STOL air-craft characteristics at ARC, ARC Astrogram reported. Cylinder, when rotated rapidly in direction of airflow, induced propeller slipstream to flow ...

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