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... Satellite -10 (GOES-10), a backup to the failing GOES-9 satellite. The momentum wheels on GOES-9 , similar to a gyroscope, which maintain the satellite's stability, were "showing signs of impending failure." GOES-9 was responsible for monitoring weather on the west coast of the United States. GOES-10 ...

... further west to cover the United States more thoroughly if the U.S. weather satellite, GOES-7 , were to fail. NASA was several years behind in the development of new U.S. weather satellites, the GOES-NEXT, originally scheduled to begin operating in 1989 but now probably late 1992 at the ... Inc. and former NASA Administrator, concerning his organization's relationship to NASA. (SP News, Sep 9-15/91) August 1991 August September 1991 September Sep 1 1991 1 Sep 2 1991 ...

... NOAA from ESMC on a Delta at 6:27 p.m. EDT. The Delta put Goes 4 into a synchronous transfer orbit close to nominal. Firing an apogee kick motor at ... 1980 5 Sep 6 1980 6 Sep 7 1980 7 Sep 8 1980 8 Sep 9 1980 9 Sep 10 1980 10 Sep 11 1980 11 Sep 12 1980 12 Sep 13 ...

... requested to be very careful what I write in future, in order to, the message goes on to say, avoid trouble...Finally, my letters must refer to nothing but space travel ... such nationalistic (i.e. ''Phase II'') handbill as follows: ''“Help Build the Spaceship This call goes out to everyone who wants to help with a new great act of German technology ... '' (Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Washington, D.C., 1980), pp. 9, 11-13, ''et. seq''. It cannot be verified that Grünow worked at the Raketenflugplatz or ...

... use the station beginning the end of 1978 to control the U.S. meteorological satellite Goes. Like other ESA ground stations, Villafranca would be linked with the European Space Operations Centre ... West Germany, which housed control and computer facilities for all European satellites. ( ESA Release May 9/78) April 1978 April May 1978 May May 1 1978 1 May 2 1978 2 ... 1978 5 May 6 1978 6 May 7 1978 7 May 8 1978 8 May 9 1978 9 May 10 1978 10 May 11 1978 11 May 12 1978 12 May 13 ...

... '''Year''' - 2007 '''Keywords''' - Venus, ESA, spacecraft '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2007.60.430 '''Number of Pages''' - 9 Abstract On 9th November 2005, a Russian Soyuz-Fregat launcher boosted Venus Express into space ...

... Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. The year ahead will include lots more driving, if all goes well. We'll keep pushing for Endeavour crater but watch for interesting targets along the ...

... expenditure of public funds. Bill was referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary. ''(CR, 4/9/63, 5609 )'' Dr. Eugene B. Konecci , NASA Director of Biotechnology and Human Research in Office ... Affairs Officer Lt. Col. John H. Powers (USAF) said preparations for Project Mercury flight MA-9 were proceeding on schedule. Flight was scheduled for mid-May. ''(AP, Birmingham Post-Herald, 4 ...

... NIMBUS I satellite, escaped the second hurricane in a month with virtually no damage. ''(AP, 9/9/64)'' Permanent Hall of Science was dedicated at World's Fair, New York City. Participating ... are quite encouraged by this exchange on a scientist-to-scientist basis." ''(AP, Denver Post, 9/9/64)'' British Minister of Aviation Julian Amery announced at banquet of Society of British Aerospace ... plans to accelerate research on an ocean-going hovercraft to fill a naval role. ''(AP, 9/9/64; A&A, 11/64, 116)'' September 1964 September Sep 1 1964 1 Sep 2 ...

... ' activities, a spokesman said. Physicians attributed the infections to microorganisms in the sea. ''(Wash, Post, 9/9/65, A4)'' House Rules Committee deferred bill to study conversion to the metric system, proposed ... might decide whether `marsography' is a word and straighten out the planetary adjectives." ''(Bishop, WSJ, 9/9/65, 12)'' September 1965 September Sep 1 1965 1 Sep 2 1965 2 Sep 3 ...

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