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... -propellant Nike-Hawk sounding rocket from Wallops Island, carrying an 84-kg payload to a 164-km altitude. The flight, to demonstrate successful mating of a surplus Hawk engine with the Nike M-88 first stage, also tested a newly developed recovery system for both the single-stage Hawk and the Nike-Hawk vehicle. The system, designed ...

... NACA aerodynamicist, was awarded Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy—sterling silver model of Wright Brothers' Kitty Hawk airplane—at Wright Memorial Dinner, Washington. Earlier in the day, ceremonies at Kill Devil Hills ... Hawk, N.C., commemorated 59th anniversary of Wright brothers' historic flight. USAF launched Atlas-Agena vehicle with undisclosed payload from Pt. Arguello, the vehicle failing in flight. U.S. Army fired Nike ...

... /70, 1705)'' Sixty-second anniversary of Wright brothers' first successful flight. At ceremonies in Kitty Hawk, N.C.-sponsored by NAA, Air Force Assn., and First Flight Society-portraits of aviation pioneers Igor 1. Sikorsky and Wiley Post were added to Kitty Hawk's First Flight Shrine. Aviation Hall of Fame in Dayton, Ohio, honored Robert E. Gross ... , 1; Varborough, W Star, 12/16/70, A18; Flatley, W Star; 12/18/70, C5)'' Nike-Apache sounding rocket was launched by NASA from White Sands Missile Range WSMR carrying Univ ...

... investigator and research meteorologist at NASA1s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. This Global Hawk will carry a laser system called the Cloud Physics Lidar (CPL), the Scanning High-resolution ... down through the storm, measuring winds, temperature and humidity. "Instruments on the 'over-storm' Global Hawk will examine the role of deep thunderstorm systems in hurricane intensity change, particularly to detect ...

... FIRST SCIENCE FLIGHT'' WASHINGTON -- NASA has successfully completed the first science flight of the Global Hawk unpiloted aircraft system over the Pacific Ocean. The flight was the first of five scheduled ... station at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California's Mojave Desert. "The Global Hawk is a revolutionary aircraft for science because of its enormous range and endurance, said Paul ...

... of six Army missiles at White Sands Missile Range : Honest John , Little John , Sergeant , Hawk , Nike-Hercules , and Nike-Zeus . ''(M&R, 6/10/63, 12)'' In commencement address at Mundelein College, Chicago ...

... -1@nasa.gov. -end- ''MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-034'' ''MEDIA DAY PLANNED FOR FIRST NASA GLOBAL HAWK SCIENCE CAMPAIGN'' WASHINGTON -- Reporters are invited to a media day in April to observe the ... , Md., David Fahey of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, Colo., and Global Hawk project manager Chris Naftel from Dryden. To obtain credentials, journalists must submit a request to ...

... Tropical Tropopause Experiment (ATTREX), a multi-year airborne science campaign with a heavily instrumented Global Hawk aircraft, will take off from and be operated by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center ... and project manager Dave Jordan of Ames, ATTREX scientists installed 11 instruments in the Global Hawk. The instruments include remote sensors for measuring clouds, trace gases and temperatures above and below ...

... the cosmic-ray satellite’s transmission interruption. ''(AP, Wash. Eve. Star 1/30/63)'' Nike-Cajun sounding rocket launched at Wallops Island, Va., to 46.5-mi. altitude, ejecting ... Smithsonian Institution. New building would replace temporary structure housing such historical vehicles as Kitty Hawk , Spirit of St. Louis , and Mercury spacecraft FRIENDSHIP 7 . ''(Wash.Eve. Star, 1/18/ ...

... forward into the reaches of inter-planetary space." (AP, W Star, 2/11/71, A7)'' Nike-Apache sounding rocket, launched by NASA from Univ. of Michigan's Keweenaw Rocket Launch Site ... rejoining orbiting CSM-110 and returning safely to earth with lunar samples in CM Kitty Hawk. January 31-February 3: Spacecraft, carrying Astronauts Alan B. Shepard , Jr. (commander), Stuart A. Roosa ...

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