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Media:ARPAOrder_32758_Order_for_lunar_probe.pdf ARPA memo authorizing ABMA lunar mission March 1958 Category:Publications

... decision as to permanent organization, the Secretary of Defense created the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). ARPA was authorized to direct or perform advanced projects in the field of research and development ... Missile Agency on what was to be the Saturn project. Roy W. Johnson was named ARPA Director. ''U.S. Congress, Senate, Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Manned Space Flight Program ...

... would be the first stage of the Titan . After discussions by ARPA, AOMC, Air Force, and Martin Company personnel, ARPA authorized AOMC to enter into direct contracts for modification and procurement of ... ) to conclude letter contracts with Aerojet-General Corporation and The Martin Company . Five days later, ARPA ordered all AOMC Saturn second-stage effort suspended. Johnson later testified that Herbert F. York ...

... ) submitted the "Saturn System Study" which had been requested by the Advanced Research Projects Agency ARPA on December 18, 1958. From the 1375 possible configurations screened, and the 14 most promising ... or the 160inch diameter was acceptable. The study included the statement: "An immediate decision by ARPA as to choice of upper stages on the first generation vehicle is mandatory if flight ...

... of Nuclear Test Detection in DOD's Ad­vanced Research Projects Agency ''(ARPA)'' and Acting ARPA Deputy Director, was appointed ARPA Deputy Director. ''(DOD Release 157-68)'' USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization ...

... created with passage by Congress of the Federal Aviation Act. The Advanced Research Projects Agency ARPA provided the Army Ordnance Missile Command (AOMC) with authority and initial funding to develop the Juno V (later named Saturn launch vehicle. ARPA Order 14 described the project: "Initiate a development program to provide a large space vehicle ...

... a contract with Burroughs Corp., had been installed at ARC under a 1970 joint NASA-ARPA agreement and the Institute for Advanced Computations had been established to operate the system. ILLIAC ... system being developed at ARC as a process and data-storage resource on the nationwide ARPA computing network, accessible to universities and Government agencies. ILLIAC IV would make applications in global ...

... . Gen. John B. Medaris of Army Ordnance Missile Command (AOMC) and Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) Director Roy W. Johnson on this date and a meeting on November 4, ARPA and AOMC representatives agreed to extend the Juno V project. The objective of ARPA Order 14 was changed from booster feasibility demonstration to ...

... (AOMC) and Roy W. Johnson of the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) discussed the urgency of early agreement between ARPA and NASA on the configuration of the Saturn upper stages. Several discussions between ARPA and NASA had been held on this subject. Johnson expected to reach agreement with NASA ...

... " of Project Vela high-altitude nuclear-detection satellites led DOD's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) to expand and revise the project. Future launchings had been rescheduled farther apart so that subsequent satellites could incorporate any major improvements between launchings, according to ARPA Director Dr. R. L. Sproull. ''(M&R, 4/27/64, 11)'' Neutron star, detected by ...

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