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Image:Nimbus.jpg 200px Image:Nimbus_(2).jpg 200px Nimbus 1 satellite Category:Spacecraft

... when within range of North American receiving stations. Launched from Western Test Range WTR , NIMBUS II had successfully passed its final test objective of two months of continuous operation ... cues only and determination of control damper-off handling qualities. (NASA Proj. Off.)’’ September 2-3: Three NASA Nike-Apache sounding rockets were launched from Churchill Research Range in ...

... negotiate a $1.7-million contract to develop, integrate, and test attitude control system for Nimbus D meteorological spacecraft. ''( Goddard Space Flight Center GSFC Release G-11-67)'' Marshall Space ... forms of extraterrestrial life, and establish permanent orbital inspection stations around earth. ''(Reuters, NYT, 3/2/67,20)'' US. should develop a 5,000-mph commercial aircraft and a 8, ...

... Participating were: (1) Univ. of Alabama, Auburn Univ., and Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC ; (2) Case Institute of Technology and Lewis Research Center LRC ; (3) Univ. of Houston, Texas ... Satellite ESSA direction. Photos transmitted by Environmental Survey Satellite ESSA II and III and NIMBUS II were composited by computer into a single picture showing cloud patterns over eastern ...

... for this day. (2MB PDF) At press conference, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center officials said NIMBUS I meteorological satellite was performing successfully and sending back cloud cover photographs of unexpectedly good ... Rand Corp. ''(Don Release 633-64)'' September 1964 September Sep 1 1964 1 Sep 2 1964 2 Sep 3 1964 3 Sep 4 1964 4 Sep 5 1964 5 Sep 6 1964 ...

... technology to all phases of hydrology and water resources. New satellites such as Landsat 3 , Nimbus 7, the heat capacity mapping mission satellite, and SEASAT 1; new or improved sensors, including ... Release 78-119) September 1978 September October 1978 October Oct 1 1978 1 Oct 2 1978 2 Oct 3 1978 3 Oct 4 1978 4 Oct 5 1978 5 Oct 6 1978 ...

... . Thompson as test pilot. Towed to 13,000-ft. altitude by C-47 aircraft, M-2 glided each time to landing on Rogers Dry Lake bed in a few seconds over ... type enlarged itself by four or five times in the Martian environment. ''(M&R, 9/2/63)'' AFSC announced establishment of field office at NASA Manned Space­craft Center , headed by ... compartment contains environmental life-support system and necessary survival equipment. ''(Cook, Wash. Daily News, 9/2/63)'' Results of Harvard Business School poll of U.S. industrialists on how they viewed ...

... a new technology upon which much of America's future space effort depends . . . ." ''(CR, 12/2/63, 21906 ff.)'' Political Committee of the U.N. General Assembly opened debate on report ... -engine craft designed for short-range and medium-range flights. ''(NIT, 12/3/63)'' December 2-4: Fourth NASA Intercenter Conference on Plasma Physics held at NASA Hq., with participants from ... as from universities and industries. ''(Pro­gram)'' December 1963 December Dec 1 1963 1 Dec 2 1963 2 Dec 3 1963 3 Dec 4 1963 4 Dec 5 1963 5 Dec 6 ...

... because the temperature caused a relay to stick or a component to fail. ''(AP, NYT, 2/3/64)'' Tass announced ELECTRON I and ELECTRON II scientific satellites were continuing their elliptical ... functioning normally and ground stations were receiving scientific data from the satellites. ''(Tass, Krasnaya Zvezda, 2/2/64,1, ATSS-T Trans.)'' 300-ft.-high helium-filled balloon with 550-lb. instrumented ...

... R&D, $3.677 billion; con­struction of facilities, $45 million; and administrative operations, $648.2 million. ''(NASA LAR VII/8)'' S-II 2nd stage for fifth Apollo Saturn V mission ... and poverty-stricken." ''(NASA Release 68-14; WS Release 68-1; India News, 2/2/68, 4; LA Times, 2/3/68; B Sun, 6/30/68)'' Cornell Univ.'s association with Cornell ... projects and Univ.'s expanding program of international studies. ''(Science, 2/2/68, 515)'' February 1968 February Feb 1 1968 1 Feb 2 1968 2 Feb 3 1968 3 Feb 4 1968 4 Feb ...

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