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... prototypes of giant dirigibles that could carry cargo and passengers more cheaply than conventional aircraft, Newsweek reported. In May a 9-m-wide helium filled prototype dirigible named Skyship, shaped like ... shape with other configurations to do away with the problem: of instability near the ground. (Newsweek, 2 June 75) U.S. helicopter manufacturers were increasing production to capitalize on heavy worldwide ...

... moon was formed by breaking off the earth, by two independent scientists, was reported in Newsweek. Geologist Donald U. Wise believes that when earth was mol­ten mass, heavy material flowed ... of which clumped together to form the moon while others shot out to become asteroids. ''(Newsweek, 1/27/64)'' First flight tests of new 16-in. rocket motor in Project Harp ...

... significantly better air-to-air performance than any known fighter aircraft. ''(DOD Release 891-68)'' Newsweek commented on break-up of European Launcher Development Organization: "The seven-nation . . . ELDO which never ... scientific space exploration in future, it will have to buy them from the U.S." ''(Newsweek, 9/30/68, 20)'' Gen. William F. McKee ''(USAF, Ret.)'', President of. Schriever and McKee ...

... one-year options. Current contractor was Leasco Systems and Research Corp. ''(NASA Release 68-173)'' Newsweek said NERVA project had "become one more casualty of cut­backs in the space program ... test site "say only a skeleton staff will be left on the project by spring." ''(Newsweek, 10/7/68)'' Sen. Stuart Symington ''(D-Mo.)'' said on Senate floor: "I am now ...

... antimissile program and the USAF Advanced Ballistic Reentry Systems (Abres) program. ''(AFSC Release 46.65)'' Newsweek reported that plans to capture world's speed record with YF-12A "mystery plane" had ... the jet-a move he opposed, Present record was held by U.S.S.R. ''(Newsweek, 3/22/65)'' " Dr. Robert H. Goddard's dream was the object of derision 39 ...

... " supported reports that U.S.S.R. space program had "run into budget troubles," Newsweek reported. ''(Newsweek, 2/13/67)'' USAF successfully launched experimental aerodynamically shaped warhead from Vandenberg AFB aboard an ...

... first joint tracking station with U.S.S.R. in Western Australia if US. approved, Newsweek speculated. US. currently operated three stations in Australia, and two more were under construction; U ... .S.R. had to maintain contact with its satellites via picket ships in the Pacific. ''(Newsweek, 3/6/67,18)'' 238,154 airmen certificates-a new annual record and a 32 ...

... increase aircraft's lift directly. Tests would continue through July 1. ''(ARC Release 67-9)'' Newsweek reported that Soviet diplomats in Washington, D.C., admitted to East European colleagues that Soyuz ... any effect on the April 24 crash-landing which resulted in Cosmonaut Komarov's death. ''(Newsweek, 5/8/67)'' U.S.S.R. was completing construction of several ground stations for ...

... NASA management. . . .' ''(CR, 6/12/67, H7033)'' Although ARC was the smallest NASA field center, Newsweek said, it was producing "some of the agency's biggest ideas." Summarizing ARC history, the ... hard space suit to studying the effect on mice of reproducing in a 2G environment." ''(Newsweek, 6/12/67)'' ERC awarded MIT a three-year, $7.9-million contract for R ...

... applications of space technology by small and non-space powers, Richard S. Kahn said in Newsweek. Recommendations included appointment of U.N. official to serve as contact point for member states ... today are in . . . meteorology and communications, in both of which U.N. agencies are active." ''(Newsweek 5/26/69, 57-61)'' Lockheed Aircraft Corp. founder Allan H. Lockheed died in Tucson ...

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