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Lt. Gen. Bernard A. Schriever , Commander of Air Research and Development Command ARDC , unveiled first reentry vehicle ever to be recovered after a full intercontinental range flight.

... Office of Aeronautical and Space Research. ''Minutes, Research Steering Committee on Manned Space Flight, May 25-26, 1959, pp. 1-2.'' The national booster program, Dyna-Soar , and Project Mercury were discussed ... Research, "Interim Report on Operations of 'Research Steering Committee on Manned Space Flight' " July 17. 1959.'' Media:MAR-1959-05-25.pdf Missiles & Rockets May 25 1959

... to that of the Eastman Kodak camera system. ''Memoranda, Rosen to A. Silverstein, "Lunar Photography," May 9, 1959; Rosen to Silverstein, "Lunar Photography, Revisions to Memorandum of May 9, 1959," June 12, 1959.''

... . Compared to taking picture of golf ball 800 miles away, this feat was repeated on May 3 and 4. The Army Ordnance Missile Command submitted to NASA a report entitled "Preliminary ... Division Chiefs, Goddard Space Flight Center , "Organization and Functions of the Goddard Space Flight Center ," May 1, 1959, with attachment: Abe Silverstein , Director of Space Flight Development, "Organization of Activities of Goddard ...

... and referred to Science and Astronautics. Reported out May 14 (H. Rept. 361). Passed the House May 20. Referred to Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences May 21. Reported out June 2 (S. Rept ... 4. House agreed to Senate amendments June 8. Became Public Law 86–45 on June 15, 1959. Authorized $485,300,000 for NASA.

National Bureau of Standards released details on the effect on the ionosphere of the high-altitude nuclear shots called Teak and Orange on August 1 and 12, 1958, over Johnston Island. “Physicist James Van Allen ” article in Time Magazine Media:MAR-1959-05-04.pdf Missiles & Rockets May 4 1959

... in the utilization of aeronautical and space activities for peaceful and scientific purposes." Media:MAR-1959-05-18.pdf Missiles & Rockets May 18 1959

H. Rept. 353, Committee on Science and Astronautics, “U.S. Policy on the Control and Use of Outer Space” published. Media:MAR-1959-05-11.pdf Missiles & Rockets May 11 1959

... possibility of an advanced manned spacecraft. ''Memorandum, Purser to Gilruth, "Log for the Week of May 25, 1959," p. 2.''

Media:MAR-1959-06-15.pdf Missiles & Rockets Jun 15 1959

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