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First air-to-air combat, German airman killed by rifle fire from Allied aircraft. In February a machine-gun mounted on a French aircraft, Lieutenant Garros as pilot, first shot down a German aircraft.

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First year of formal graduate study in aeronautical engineering was completed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and one master of science degree was awarded. Electrical Experimenter magazine features cover art by Frank Paul of spacecraft designed by Hugo Gernsback . The artwork presages the Telstar satellite of almost 50 years later. Image:EE 1915-06.jpg 300px

All-metal fully cantilever-wing monoplane produced by Hugo Junkers in Germany, the J-1 powered by a 120-hp Mercedes, made its first successful flights. Martian canals and cities appear on the cover of science magazine Electrical Experimenter . Image:EE 1915-12.jpg 300px

Hugo Gernsback's story "The Scientific Adventures of Baron Munchhausen" continues in "Electrical Experimenter" magazine. Image:EE 1915-07.jpg 300px

Percival Lowell 's maps of Martian canals appear in Hugo Gernsback 's Electrical Experimenter magazine. Image:EE 1915-10 mars.jpg 300px

... total number of R&D scientists and engineers; January 1965 figure of 101,200 for these personnel showed decline of 7,700 from January 1964. Electrical equipment and communication industry accounted for 22% of total-74,800 scientists and engineers as of January 1965, 600 less than previous January. ‘‘(NSF, Reviews of Data on Science Resources, 1/66)’’ Dr. George P ... only the most established and influential researchers win out.” ‘‘(AGU Transactions, 1/66)’’ December 1965 January 1966 January Jan 1 1966 1 Jan 2 1966 2 Jan 3 1966 3 Jan 4 ...

... setbacks in space that were not acknowledged by Soviet authorities. The magazine claimed that on January 29 the Soviets deliberately destroyed a Cosmos 1,813 military reconnaissance satellite they had launched on January 15, 1987. When the satellite malfunctioned upon reentry, its self-destruction system was activated to ... a day later. (C Trib, Feb 7/87; NY Times, Feb 7/87) 1987 January 1987 January Jan 1 1987 1 Jan 2 1987 2 Jan 3 1987 3 Jan 4 1987 ...

... 's Dazzling Realm” article appears in National Geographic Magazine The Washington Post reported the death January 13 of James J. Donegan, 63, "a pioneer in space technology" at NASA since 1958 ... Mercury control." Powers, who retired from NASA in 1964, was found dead of natural causes January 1 at his home in Phoenix, Ariz. (Av Wk, Jan 7/80, 21) FBIS reported ... "many novel technical features." (FBIS, Moscow Wrld Svc in Russian, Jan 8/80) 1980 January 1980 January Jan 1 1980 1 Jan 2 1980 2 Jan 3 1980 3 Jan 4 1980 ...

... 1966. (NASA anno, Jan 30184) NASA announced that C.A. "Sy" Syvertson would retire on January 13 as director of Ames Research Center (ARC). Syvertson had a major part in the ... astronautics at ARC, was named director of the center, succeeding C.A. Syvertson, who retired January 13. Ballhaus is a nationally known expert in computational fluid dynamics-use of supercomputers to ... of the Shuttle Columbia in 1982. (W Post, Jan 26/84, C-2) 1984 January 1984 January Jan 1 1984 1 Jan 2 1984 2 Jan 3 1984 3 Jan 4 1984 ...

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