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... announced Nike-Zeus antimissile missile successfully intercepted Atlas ICBM over the Pacific Ocean. Target Atlas was launched from Vandenberg AFB , Calif., and two Nike-Zeus missiles were fired from Kwajalein Island, the first Nike-Zeus making the successful intercept. This was second successful intercept-test by Army's Nike-Zeus . NASA Agena B vehicle program ...

Army Nike-Zeus antimissile missile successfully intercepted a Nike-Hercules missile flying at over 3,000 miles per hour over White Sands Missile Range , while another Nike-Zeus made highest flight to date from Point Mugu and another Nike-Zeus was ...

... Media:63-02-20.pdf Space News for this day. (2MB PDF) Nike-Apache and Nike-Cajun sounding rockets were launched from NASA Wallops Station with scientific experiments designed to measure ... 247-62)'' U.S. Army announced successful test-firing of Nike-Zeus antimissile missile at White Sands Missile Range . Colonel I. O. Drewry, Nike-Zeus Project Manager, said test objectives were met. ''(DOD Release ...

... favor of speeding up U.S. Nike-Zeus antimissile missile development, but Senate roll call vote (58-to-16) cut a proposed $196 million authorization for Nike-Zeus from the military spending authorization bill for FY 1964. Senate Armed Services Committee had added the Nike-­Zeus funds to the Administration's proposed bill ...

... one employing a maneuverable command post in space." ''(AP, Wash. Eve. Star, 4/24/63)'' Nike-Zeus antimissile missile successfully performed "strenuous maneuvers" in flight test at White Sands Missile Range , U ... guided by ground-based radar equipment. Information gained during Nike-Zeus development would be used in Nike X antimissile missile system, advanced version of Zeus. ''(DOD Release 579-63)'' April 1963 April Apr 1 ...

... Corp. of America scientists measured Velocity of wind movements (using Nike-Apache rockets with sodium vapor trails) and ionospheric phenomena (using Nike-Cajun with Langmuir probe electrical equipment) at nearly the same ... Release 63-135)'' U.S. Army announced Nike-Zeus antimissile missile successfully in­tercepted re-entry target vehicle launched by Atlas ICBM in recent test. Nike-Zeus was fired from Kwajalein Island in the ...

... peak altitude down to 25 mi. At apogee, parachute was de­ployed and instrumentation exposed. Nike-Apache sounding rocket, launched 62 min. later, carried U.S. experiments in 100-lb. payload ... Nike-Zeus antimissile missile at White Sands Missile Range was announced by DOD. The successful fir­ing was test of propulsion and guidance components of the missile. Army would continue to fire Nike-Zeus ...

... -stage difficulties. ''(DOD Release 780-63)'' Nike-Zeus antimissile missile successfully intercepted re­entry target vehicle launched by Titan I ICBM in recent tests, DOD announced. Nike-Zeus was fired and controlled from Army ...

... Release 63-259)'' DOD announced that the Nike-Zeus antimissile missile had scored an­other successful interception against an ICBM. This 10th suc­cessful Nike-Zeus interception was from Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific ...

... AFB high over the Pacific by a 3-stage Nike-Zeus fired from Kwajalein. Interception of 16,000-mph nose cone by experimental Nike-Zeus was regarded as comparable to a bullet hitting a ...

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