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The world's first full-scale wind tunnel under construction at Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory (30 feet high, 60 feet wide).

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Image:1930-05-24_Valier_Obit.jpg '''Max Valier's Obituary, Dolomite May 24th 1930'''

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... of previous experiments, further tests using kerosene as fuel were conducted on (Saturday), May 17, 1930. These tests were fatal to Valier. The tests were begun early that afternoon. The first ...

Image:1930-05-20_Alpenzeitung_Valier's_death.jpg Alpenzeitung article reporting Max Valier's death. Article gets many facts wrong including how he was killed. The report states he was near his rocket car when it exploded, when in fact he was standing near a work bench in his work shop.

Image:1930-06-05_Valiers_Funeral.jpg Report on Max Valier 's funeral which describes a Lufthansa aircraft and a light aircraft circling the cemetery during the ceremony.

Image:1930-04-01_Valier_article.jpg Max Valier's last astronomy column for Alpenzeitung magazine.

... 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 ...

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