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... aircraft's shape alters the shape of its sonic boom, thus reducing the sound level. Northrop Grumman Corporation had modified the fuselage and nose of an F-5E fighter jet for ... as Northrop Grumman Corporation, had been partners in the SSBD program under a US$7 million cooperative agreement. (NASA, “NASA Opens New Chapter in Supersonic Flight,” news release 03-283, 4 September ... 2003 September Sep 1 2003 1 Sep 2 2003 2 Sep 3 2003 3 Sep 4 2003 4 Sep 5 2003 5 Sep 6 2003 6 Sep 7 2003 7 Sep 8 ...

... segments onto the telescope structure. Each of the hexagonal-shaped mirror segments measures just over 4.2 feet (1.3 meters) across -- about the size of a coffee table -- and weighs ... built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., in Boulder, Colorado. Ball is the principal subcontractor to Northrop Grumman for the optical technology and optical system design. The installation of the mirrors onto ...

... tabulated on which Nation will be the first to place a man on the Moon. Northrop disclosed "porous wing" plane under development for USAF, modified version of WB-66D based on ... 1961 June Jun 1 1961 1 Jun 2 1961 2 Jun 3 1961 3 Jun 4 1961 4 Jun 5 1961 5 Jun 6 1961 6 Jun 7 1961 7 Jun 8 ...

The YF-17 prototype lightweight fighter aircraft was rolled out at the Northrop Corp. plant in Hawthorne, Calif. The YF-17 and the YF-16 being built by ... 1974 April Apr 1 1974 1 Apr 2 1974 2 Apr 3 1974 3 Apr 4 1974 4 Apr 5 1974 5 Apr 6 1974 6 Apr 7 1974 7 Apr 8 ...

... operation, he added. (Today, Feb 4/77, 10A) Johnson Space Center JSC announced award of a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract worth $9 083 303 to Northrop Services, Inc., for operation and ... 1977 February Feb 1 1977 1 Feb 2 1977 2 Feb 3 1977 3 Feb 4 1977 4 Feb 5 1977 5 Feb 6 1977 6 Feb 7 1977 7 Feb 8 ...

... Palmdale, Calif., was selected for a contract worth $2.99 million. A team led by Northrop Grumman of El Segundo, Calif., was selected for a contract worth $2.65 million. Both ... : 10-213'' ''NASA AWARDS GRANTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE EDUCATION'' WASHINGTON -- NASA will award about $4 million in grants to public school districts, state-based education leadership, and not-for-profit ...

... inform our understanding of what drives these changes. NASA will host a prelaunch briefing at 4 p.m. Sept. 13 with: Tom Wagner, ICESat-2 program scientist at NASA Headquarters Doug ... team member at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Bill Barnhart, ICESat-2 program manager at Northrop Grumman Tim Dunn, launch director at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Scott Messer, program manager ...

... was followed by the 15th Dragon, which arrived in July with additional supplies. The ninth Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft arrived in May before the end of Expedition 55. In ... career spacewalks, and ranks third overall among American astronauts. Arnold has 32 hours and 4 minutes during five career spacewalks. Artemyev conducted one spacewalk, with fellow cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev, ...

... speed of light, later decelerating and eventually disappearing. Astronomers were surprised to discover that the x-ray jet farthest from Earth was three times brighter than the jet that traveled closer ... ; S. Corbel et al., “Large-Scale, Decelerating, Relativistic X-ray Jets from the Microquasar XTE J1550-564,” Science n.s. 298, no. 5591 (4 October 2002): 196-199.) September 2002 September October ...

... . Allen had financed the project. (X PRIZE Foundation, “Ansari X PRIZE,” http://space.xprize.org/ansari-x-prize (accessed 12 May 2009); Scaled Composites , “ SpaceShipOne Captures X-Prize,” 4 October 2004,http://www.scaled.com/projects/tierone/041004_spaceshipone_x-prize_flight_2.html (accessed 12 May 2009); John Schwartz, “Private ...

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