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... . Glenn and Robert IL Gilruth. Third successful static-test firing of "Old Salty"—an H-1 rocket engine H-1 engine that had been submerged in salt water for four hours before each of its ... a cost of about 10% of new engines. NASA fired a Scout rocket from Wallops Station , Va. The rocket flew 135 miles high and about 800 miles downrange in a re-entry ... the start of the giant parade in honor of Lt. Col. John H. Glenn , Jr. March 1962 March Mar 1 1962 1 Mar 2 1962 2 Mar 3 1962 3 Mar 4 1962 ...

... Braun, with his rocket team, next went on to direct the development of the Saturn vehicles, leading up to the 1.5-million lb. (680,389 kg) F-1 rocket engine that propelled the first stages of Saturn V missions to the Moon. A closer examination of the respective histories of the F-1 rocket ... -Ziegert, Stadt Dortmund, Institut für Zeitungsforschung (Institute for Newspaper Research), 3 May 1980, to Frank H. Winter, copy in “Germany, 1930-1934” file, NASM. note 7 Letter, W.L ...

... the history of early spaceflight concepts. Back from 1920 onwards, for instance, the American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard faced this identical criticism—as well as many others—about his alleged ... (RMI) 6000C-4 rocket engine (later designated the XLR-11), that had powered the Bell X-1 rocket research aircraft and later rocket research aircraft. (In 1947, the Bell X-1 became the first aircraft ...

... ''' German Rocket Society - Verein für Raumschiffahrt by Frank H. Winter - Part 1 Chapter 1 , German Rocket Society - Verein für Raumschiffahrt by Frank H. Winter - Part 2 Chapter 2 , German Rocket Society - Verein für Raumschiffahrt by Frank H. Winter - Part 3 Chapter 3 , German Rocket Society ...

... White House for the President's signature. House passed Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1963 (H.R. 12711) containing an amendment providing for 25% indirect costs on research grants made ... plans to expand its Canoga Park, Calif., facilities to manufacture F-1 rocket engine F-1 and J-2 rocket engine J-2 rocket engines for NASA’s Advanced Saturn launch vehicle. Four American ...

... test lasted about 30 sec, Powered by 8 Rocketdyne uprated H-1 engines, each developing 200,000 lbs, of thrust, S-IB-1 stage would be fired at least one more time before ... South America's west coast, NASA announced. 32 of the firings were two-stage sounding rockets carrying upper atmosphere and ionosphere experiments; 14 were single-stage vehicles to obtain high-altitude meteorological data. Launchings were part of NASA's sounding rocket program for the 1964-65 International Quiet Sun Year ( International Years of the Quiet Sun ...

... ''(1,030.0-km)'' perigee, 106.9-min period, and 89.9° inclination. ''(GSFC SSR, 3/15/68; Pres Rpt 68)'' NASA test pilot William H. Dana flew X-15 No. 1 rocket research ... 1969. Re­ductions included cut from $48.3 million to $11.7 million for nuclear rocket program Advanced Research and Technology Subcommittee had recommended cut of entire $48.3 million , $36 ... , 3/3/68, E3; PD, 3/4/68, 395-6)'' March 1968 March Mar 1 1968 1 Mar 2 1968 2 Mar 3 1968 3 Mar 4 1968 4 Mar 5 1968 ...

... use of modern manufacturing techniques to produce and test several primary components of the F-1 rocket engine originally developed for the Apollo Program, including an integrated powerpack, the primary rotating machinery ... SPACE STATION PROGRESSING'' WASHINGTON -- Orbital Sciences Corporation Monday rolled the first stage of its Antares rocket to the launch pad of the nation's newest spaceport - the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport ...

... :R-1 schematic.jpg R-1 Schematic Image:R-1engineering2.jpg The engineering facilities for the R-1 rocket. Image:R-1launchfacility.jpg Launch facilities for R-1 rocket Image:R-1prep.jpg R-1 rocket launch preparation Image:R-1 launch.jpg Launch of R-1 rocket Image:R-1flight.jpg R-1 rocket in ...

... based on predictable and expectable payload launchings within booster's capability. ''(Space Bus. Daily, 7/1/63)'' International Academy of Astronautics announced 1963 Daniel and Florence Guggenheim International Astronautics Award would ... ­rector (for Propulsion), quoted as saying combustion instability problem of F-1 rocket engine was now "under control," in Missiles and Rockets. Installation of mechanical isolator separated oscillations in engine pump from oscillations ...

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