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Navy initiated development of Mousetrap, ship-based 7.2-Inch mortar-fired bomb which became first USN rocket placed into fleet action in May 1942. First successful U.S. jet-assisted takeoff accomplished in an Ercoupe at March Field by Lt. Homer A. Boushey (AAF), with pressed-powder propellant JATO rockets developed by Cal Tech. Project TED (EES 3401) established at Naval Engineering Experiment ...

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... policy. (NCNA, FBIS-PRC, 28 July 75, Al; FBIS-Bulgaria, 16 July 75, C1; FBIS-Hungary, 16 July 75, Fl; FBIS-Yugoslavia, 16 July 75, Il; FBIS-Finland, 16 July 75, Pl) Preparations continued for ... for mating with its launch vehicle. ( Viking spacecraft Viking status bulletins 8 & 9, 8 July 75, 29 July 75) The Air Force had announced operational concepts for Space Shuttle launches at Vandenberg ...

... how much money Congress is willing to spend," he said. (W Post, July 2/80, B-6; Av Wk, July 7/80, 25) The Washington Star reported five new members for the ... Vietnamese expedition. Soyuz 37 docked with Salyut 6 - Soyuz 36 at 2302 Moscow time July 24; on July 25, the visitors began a study of head blood circulation during adaptation to weightlessness ... in Soyuz 36 at 1815 hours July 31 to the preset area. near Dzhezkazgan. (FBIS, Tass in English, July 4-31/80) June 1980 June July 1980 July Jul 1 1980 1 Jul 2 ...

... altitude atmospheric physics, and geophysics in addition to supporting general earth-resources programs. (AFSC Newsreview, July 76, 6) Gene Sivertson of Langley Research Center 's Space Systems Div. had developed a ... , and the volcanic appearance of some layered tektites caused the change in ideas. (Goddard News, July 76, 3) Calling the Landsat photographs "some of the most fascinating, most valuable photographs ever ... and found refuge on the small remote island. (Laboratory, 1976-4, 8) June 1976 June July 1976 July Jul 1 1976 1 Jul 2 1976 2 Jul 3 1976 3 Jul 4 ...

... reports on Salyut 6 cosmonauts Valery Ryumin and Vladimir Lyakhov , from unloading Progress 7 beginning July 2 to performance of new metal-combination experiments on the newly installed Kristall furnace at ... was done by July 20, when Progress 7 undocked for reentry. (FBIS, Tass in English, July 2-30/79; W Post, July 15/79, A-14; Av Wk, July 9/79, 20; July 16/79, 23) June 1979 June July 1979 July Jul 1 1979 1 Jul ...

... around the world for military purposes and, through NOAA , to the civilian community. (AFSC Newsreview, July 78, 1) NASA announced that President Jimmy Carter had presented 1977 presidential management-improvement awards ... lacked permanent storage capability and was very expensive to maintain. (AFSC Newsreview, July 78, 6) June 1978 June July 1978 July Jul 1 1978 1 Jul 2 1978 2 Jul 3 1978 3 ...

... specifically on earth and its natural resources, had completed its 5th yr in orbit. Launched July 23, 1972, with a life expectancy of only 1yr, Landsat had monitored air and water ... scientific and technological enterprise is a stiff price to pay" for that delay. (W Post, July 12/77, A19) JPL reported that Donald Lynn and Jean Lorre of its image processing ... cloth and the image appearing on it. ( JPL Universe, July 1/77, 1; Natl Inq, July 19/77, 4) June 1977 June July 1977 July Jul 1 1977 1 Jul 2 1977 2 Jul ...

... Center JSC for the shuttle orbiter pro-gram before coming to Headquarters in 1981. (Anno, July 1/83) NASA also appointed John W. Boyd associate administrator for management at Headquarters effective ... deputy director of DFRC in 1979, returning to ARC in 1980 as associate director. (Anno, July 1/83) Dr. Homer E. Newell , Jr., associate administrator of NASA when he retired in ... under civilian rather than military auspices." (NY Times, July 20/83, B-8; W Post, July 20/83, C-8) June 1983 June July 1983 July Jul 1 1983 1 Jul 2 1983 2 ...

... direction to NASA to develop a permanently manned Space Station within a decade. (NASA anno July 27/84; NASA Release 84-104) Intervia reported that Transpace Carriers Inc. (TCI) was challenging ... "should be charging" around $64 million for a dual (SYLDA) launch on Ariane III. (Intervia, July 7/84, 643) George M. Low , president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a driving force ... to the joint American-Soviet mission in August 1975. (NY Times, July 18/84, B-8) June 1984 June July 1984 July Jul 1 1984 1 Jul 2 1984 2 Jul 3 1984 ...

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