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Lucy Jane Miller, Ph.D., OTR Lucy Jane Miller PhD, OTR is the Research Director of the KID Foundation (Knowledge In Development) which she ... developmental and behavioral disorders such as ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Motor Disorders and SPD. Dr. Miller has conducted the only full-time program of research into Sensory Processing Disorder in the ...

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Fredric H. Miller, was Director of Installation Support, Kennedy Space Center , he was responsible for the general operation ...

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'''The Man Who Built the First Space Gun''' Edward Fitch Northrup published a book called ''Zero to Eighty'' in 1937. He was a respected professor of “electrothermic engineering” at Princeton. Among his 104 patents was an induction furnace capable of producing temperatures up to 3600 degrees F. In what must be one of the strangest sci-fi novels ever written, Northrup developed both ...

Chuck Yeager shattered the sound barrier in the Bell X-1, and the X-15 was perhaps the world's first spaceship. But these fabulous machines hardly sprang into being from nothing. They were the products of a long evolution of rocket-propelled aircraft, whose strangest episode may have come when the very first American rocketed into the skies in the 1930s. Rocket flight has its roots in the ...

Image:Goddard_rocket_plane_001.jpg border 200px In 1931, Robert Hutchings Goddard Robert Goddard filed a patent ( 1,809,271) for an aircraft that would be powered by rocket turbines. Although Goddard never had anything more in mind than a new way of propelling aircraft, Popular Science took the idea and ran with it, turning the invention into a moon rocket, among other things...something ...

The prehistory of spaceflight is filled with mad scientists. Some of their work led directly to the development of space exploration...others had a much weirder destiny. Such was the case with Robert Condit, who built a rocket in 1928 that he planned to fly from Baltimore to Venus. Condit's spaceship was a 24-foot-long bullet made of angle iron and sailcloth. It was constructed with the aid of ...

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