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... Launched To Track Ocean Winds, Solar Storms,” Spaceflight Now, 6 January 2003. The Arianespace Flight 157 Inquiry Board submitted its report to Ariane space, establishing the most probable cause of the failure ... the nozzle, the Board recommended a thorough review of the Ariane 5 . Upon learning the factors involved in the failure of Ariane 5 ECA, Arianespace decided to create a board to study ...

... European Space Agency ( ESA ) said the rocket made "Chinese launch capability equivalent to Europe's Ariane 3 rocket." China's rocket, the Long March 3, had two liquid-fuel stages and ... km high into geostationary orbit. That would give China a capability close to that of Ariane 4 , Europe's newest rocket. However, Wu Ke Li, in charge of Chinese interest at ... , and Britain; and they were pursuing an interest in remote-sensing satellites. (New Scientist, June 6/85, 4) NASA announced that its Deep Space Network (DSN), as part of a French ...

... vehicle was successfully launched from the Kourou launch center in French Guiana. The 195-foot Ariane 4 carried Japan's fast commercial communications satellite and a European weather station into low ... third launch of the new Ariane 4 launch vehicle, one of the most powerful boosters available for commercial satellite launches. (SSR 1989 020A-D; UPI, Mar 6/89) February 1989 February March ...

... possibly 3yr or more. (Marshall Star, Dec 6/78, 2) ESA announced successful completion Dec. 5 of the fourth development test of the Ariane launcher's first-stage inflight configuration by the ... new timetable in early January 1979, with the target of an operational Ariane in 1981 unaffected. ( ESA Release Dec 6/78) November 1978 November December 1978 December Dec 1 1978 1 Dec ...

... GEOSARI (launching a Geos spacecraft into a different orbit on the second flight of the Ariane launcher, scheduled for Dec. 1979). The Space Telescope project depended on a favorable outcome of ... if necessary before the committee's next meeting, in the spring of 1977. ( ESA release 6 Oct 76) INTELSAT announced award to the British Aircraft Corp. of a 15-mo fixed ... in all, the last eight to be added later. (FBIS, Brasilia Domestic Service in Portuguese, 6 Oct 76) September 1976 September October 1976 October Oct 1 1976 1 Oct 2 1976 ...

... .) said NASA should share the FY81 cuts, but 18 % was too high. (D/SBD, Mar 6/80. 25; W Post, Mar 7/80, A-2) ESA announced it would undertake a ... satellite with a 2.5-year lifetime would be launched into a geostationary orbit by Ariane in mid-1986. ( ESA Info Bltn 7) February 1980 February March 1980 March Mar 1 ... 1980 2 Mar 3 1980 3 Mar 4 1980 4 Mar 5 1980 5 Mar 6 1980 6 Mar 7 1980 7 Mar 8 1980 8 Mar 9 1980 9 Mar 10 ...

... more information concerning 100% oxygen over a time period, which we thoroughly support . . . ." ''(Transcript)'' May 6-9: Third National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space held in Chicago. NASA Administrator ... 95% of knowledge required to understand and interpret re-entry physics phenomena. ''(M&R, 5/6/63, 21)'' Speaking at American Institute of Chemical Engineers meeting in Buffalo, N.Y., engineers ...

... , balloon satellite launched Aug. 12,1960, was still visible to naked eye. ''(UPI, Wash. Post, 6/6/63)'' Sen. Margaret Chase Smith (R.-Me.), speaking on the Senate floor, said Committee on ... billion and $40 billion, raises the question of adequate funding of other space activities . . " ''(CR,6/6/63,9690)'' U.K. Office of the Minister for Science announced contract had been awarded ... Society, American Institute of Biological Sciences, and American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics . ''(Marshall Star, 6/5/63,1,8)'' Eugene M. Zuckert , Secretary of the Air Force, speaking at Symposium ...

... fifth transatlantic communications cable (TAT) would be unnecessary: "It is expected that within the next 6 weeks the . . . ComSatCorp will announce its plans for financing a communications satellite system and will ... USAF would conduct experiments include radiation, photography, communications, and extravehicular activities. ''(Maloney, Houston Post, 2/6/64)'' FAA Administrator N. E Halaby announced formation of Future Flight Manpower Study Board to ...

... to 10,000 ft, where final recovery para-chute would deploy. ''(Yaffee, Av. Wk., 4/6/64, 40-45; MSC Roundup, 4/15/64, 8)'' Researchers at Lankeneau Hospital in Philadelphia ... caused as much by dehydration as by weightlessness, Missiles and Rockets reported. ''(M&R, 4/6/64, 25)'' Glide parachute achieved glide ratio of up to 2:1 in wind-tunnel ... , was proposing it to NASA for later phases of Project Gemini . ''(ARC; M&R, 4/6/64, 25)'' Of the formerly operational Thor missiles that were being converted to space missions ...

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