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... -028C Webpage = Semimajor_Axis = Eccentricity = Inclination = Orbital_Period = Apoapsis = Periapsis = Orbits = Alternate Names = Leased Satellite F3, Syncom IV-3, 15643 Experiments = Nominal Power = Additional Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc ... .gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Leasat%20F3 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle Leasat F3 was part of a series of five satellites developed as a commercial venture to provide ...

Image:M2 Lifting Body ECN 1036.jpg 300px '''M2 Lifting Body (ECN 1036)''' Category:Aircraft

... vehicle could reenter from space, maneuver through the atmosphere, and safely make a deadstick landing. M2-F3 was the third version of Ames Research Center 's M-2 lifting-body design. The ... vehicle and injuring the pilot. The lifting body was rebuilt, incorporating modifications, and designated M2-F3 . The M2-F3 made more than 37 glide and powered flights with a jet reaction control system that ...

... )'' NASA's M2-F3 lifting-body vehicle, piloted by test pilot William H. Dana, completed sixth flight after air launch from B-52 aircraft over FRC. Objectives were to obtain M2-F3 and B ... to mach 0.85 by climbing to 13 700 m (45 000 ft) and releasing M2-F3 , obtain stability and control data at mach 0.8, investigate lateral phugoid, and obtain performance ...

... M2-F3 lifting body, piloted by William H. Dana , completed 14th flight from Flight Research Center after ... command augmentation system and engine accumulator modification. M2-F3 reached 17 300-m (57 000-ft) altitude and mach 0.86. Flight was first for M2-F3 since its removal from flight status in ...

... , 10/10/72, 174)'' NASA's M2-F3 lifting body, piloted by William H. Dana , completed 100th flight of lifting-body program and 19th flight of M2-F3 from Flight Research Center, Objectives-to obtain stability and control data at mach 0.95 and to check out pitch-reaction augmentation system-were achieved during "outstanding flight." M2-F3 reached ...

... -14 1972 Stations 8 and 9, Close out''' File:Apollo17803.mp4 NASA's M2-F3 lifting body, piloted by William H. Dana , completed 26th flight from Flight Research Center after ... obtain maximum speed, M2-F3 was launched from 14 300 m (47 000 ft) rather than usual 13 700 m (45000 ft) . Landing rockets were used during climb. M2-F3 reached 19 800-m ...

... damaged in accident May 10, 1967, would be repaired, modified, and returned to service as M2-F3 , NASA announced. Modifications would include center-stabilizing fin, special equipment for use as test bed ... research, jet reaction roll control system, and improved internal components for precise maneuvering by pilot. M2-F3 would rejoin HL-10 and X-24 in NASA-USAF flight research program to evaluate ...

NASA's M2-F3 lifting-body vehicle, piloted by NASA test pilot William H. Dana , successfully completed third flight ... completed at 9100-km (30 000-ft) altitude to verify B-52/adapter/heavy-weight M2-F3 compatibility, check out propellant system, and check out jettison system. Flight portion followed air launch ...

... , and 65.8° inclination. ''( Goddard Space Flight Center GSFC SSR, 2/28/71)'' NASA's M2-F3 lifting body vehicle, piloted by Maj. Jerauld R. Gentry (USAF), successfully completed fifth flight after ... B- 52 aircraft at FRC. Purpose of flight was to compare flight characteristics of M2-F3 with those of M2-F2 . Maj. Gentry was only active pilot who had flown both vehicles. Mission ...

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