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... and 1.3° inclination. Intelsat-III F-3 was second successful launch in Intelsat III series. Intelsat-III F-2 had been launched Dec. 18, 1968, as backup to Intelsat-III F-1 , which had been ... and research be sustained at a level of high excellence." ''(PD, 2/10/69, 224-5)'' New tempest was brewing in national scientific community over whether defense establishment absorbed exorbitant ...

... competing pres­sures from scientists, universities, industry, Congress, maybe even tax­payers." ''(WSJ, 12/5/68)'' NASA Deputy Administrator for Space Sciences and Applications Oran W. Nicks described ... Calif., and Paumalu, Ha­waii, to handle U.S.-Pacific area communications via Intelsat-II F-4 ''(Intelsat II-D)'' satellite. ''(ComSatCorp Release 68-66)'' Scientists at Univ. of California at ...

... -Sov-71-234, 12/6/71, T2; SBD, 12/7/71, 163)'' Launch of Intelsat-IV F-3 comsat, scheduled for Dec. 6 by Atlas- Centaur booster, would be postponed indefinitely pending ... left when Mars was being created and later "battered into their irregular shapes." ''(NYT, 12/5/71, 4:8)'' New York Times editorial praised results of Apollo lunar exploration and noted ... existing hardware, including the already-manufactured equipment for Apollos 16 and 17, permits." ''(NYT, 12/5/71, 4:10)'' Travel writer Morris D. Rosenberg described his visit to KSC in New ...

... from Telespazio, Italian space communica­tions company. Fucino facilities, approved by INTELSAT's Interim Com­munications Satellite Committee ''(ICSC)'', would be used for ... ''(MSFC Release 68-68; SBD, 4/8/68, 210)'' Crash of F-111A in Thailand March 30 had been caused by failure ... report findings in two weeks. ''(Horton, AP, W Star, 4/5/68, A6; Beecher, NYT, 4/6/68, 10)'' April 1968 April ...

... 800gal per min during afterburner operation. (OIP Release 284.76) The International Telecommunications Satellite Organization ( INTELSAT ) announced it would award to a British company, HERE Hartwell, a 15mo $71 540 fixed ... minimum life of 500 charge-discharge cycles when used in synchronous-satellite applications. ( INTELSAT Release 77-1-M INTELSAT announced award of a 15mo $72 536 fixed-price contract to EIC Corp ... -free operations. ( INTELSAT Release 77-2-M) 1977 January 1977 January Jan 1 1977 1 Jan 2 1977 2 Jan 3 1977 3 Jan 4 1977 4 Jan 5 1977 5 Jan 6 ...

... 3 on the solid-fuel Scout, and 1 on the Atlas F . Two flights would carry NASA science satellites; NASA would launch ... communications satellites for SBS, RCA, Comsat General Corporation, and the INTELSAT consortium. The Office of Space Transportation System s Operations would run ... 1980 2 Sep 3 1980 3 Sep 4 1980 4 Sep 5 1980 5 Sep 6 1980 6 Sep 7 1980 7 Sep 8 ...

... altered the schedule to include launch of a Meteosat Nov. 17 on a Delta; an INTELSAT Dec. 8 on an Atlas Centaur; and the Japanese comsat (originally scheduled for launch Dec ... Nov. 15, had been put off 2 days for further checkout of the Delta; the INTELSAT was put off from Nov. 10 to Dec. 8 for further checkout of the Atlas ... ESA 's OTS backup had been added to replace the one that failed. (Today, Nov 5/77, IA) October 1977 October November 1977 November Nov 1 1977 1 Nov 2 1977 ...

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... Dynamics Corp. instead of Boeing Co. as prime contractor was result of "political consideration," that F-111 suffered from excessive flight restrictions, that it was unsafe, and that it was "operational ... escalation of F-111 program had been excessive, Fricker delivered verdict "Guilty, with mitigating circumstances"-factory, engineering, and research costs had risen twice as much as originally estimated. ''(Flying, 5/69)'' Copy ...

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