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... a national program"; "This is also an international program"; "This is a growing and permanent pro­gram", and "This is no time for complacency complacency about our space competence." ''(Text)'' NASA Administrator ... on the Centaur program and the NASA charges of substandard workmanship by industry in the Mercury pro­gram , which in itself implied, according to Simons, a NASA admis­sion that it had not ...

... data for final processing in the more elaborate computers at GSFC and MSC. During the Mercury pro­gram, controllers at the tracking stations had to select data manu­ally. ''(GSFC Release G-26 ... of the government and the armed forces of utilizing universities in the management of secret pro­grams, Bush said : "It should never be forgotten that the main task of the univer­sities ... force on space and aeronautics issued a 15-page report on the Administration's space pro- gram. Main criticism was that the military space program was mg neglected. "Too little progress has ...

... areas of information appear on the hori­zon and are increasing daily. Consequently, this space pro­gram will undoubtedly serve as a catalyst toward an expansion of information that will dwarf anything ... just beginning, however, and Project Mercury is only the first step. We are convinced that it has been a very profitable step and that succeeding pro­grams in manned space flight will continue ...

... and gamma ray fields, and low-frequency radio astronomy; and increased emphasis on space applications pro­grams, with major efforts toward surveying earth's resources from space and continuing developments in meteorology ... in NASA Hq. in 1958. Under his leadership first U.S. man-in-space pro­gram, Project Mercury, had been planned and groundwork laid for Gemini and Apollo programs. He had joined NACA ...

... Programs Arnold Frutkin discussed U.S.-U.S.S.R. cooperative meteorological satellite pro­gram in Aviation Week and Space Technology interview. Begin­ning late next year, NASA ... "... while certain equipment augmentations will be effected, many of the techniques learned during the Mercury program , particularly in terms of procedures required to assure positive Network support, will ...

... to Mercury and back to Goldstone. Preliminary analysis of echo patterns indi­cated Mercury has rougher surface than Venus or Mars but same surface reflectivity as that of moon. Mercury experiment ... vehicles represent by far the most effective way to achieve economy in the space pro­gram . ." ''(Text)'' NASA Director of Advanced Research and Technology Dr. Ray­mond L. Bisplinghoff said: " ...

... of the moment was, we had a group of hardcore flight research people into the pro-gram, and that was great. In addition to that, the Canadian AVRO CF- 102 aircraft was ... Test Pilot Schools. '''Slade:''' You showed them the Mercury capsule. '''Donlan:''' Showed them drawings. '''Slade:''' You showed them the drawings of the Mercury capsule. And as you said, John Glenn even asked ...

... separate program status. The FY 1974 budget request allocated $475 million to the space shuttle pro­gram for the orbiter, main engine, solid-fueled rocket boosters, external tanks, technology and related development ... $2 million for application studies. The total requested for NASA's aeronautics and space technology pro­grams increased from $232.5 million in FY 1973 to $240 million. Aeronautical research and technology ...

... $166.6 million, to $311.5 million, with $38.3 million going toward Mariner-Venus/Mercury 1973, $180.4 million toward Viking project, and $18.8 million toward supporting research and ... would be development of experimental STOL aircraft. Downward trend in aerospace industry employment on NASA pro- grams would be halted during FY 1972. "Although aerospace jobs will continue to decline in FY ...

... Advanced Research and Technology (Dr. Raymond Bis­plinghoff), directing the advanced research and technology pro­gram and the related centers, ARC FRC, Langley Research Center LaRC , and Lewis Research Center ... of the House Committee on Science and Astronautics on the summary report on Project Mercury that had accused industry of poor workmanship. Dr. George Mueller, Director of Manned Space ...

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