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Air Force awarded contract to Pratt & Whltney for Centaur vehicle with hydrogen burning chamber based on research of Lewis Research Center between 1953 and 1957. Centaur project later transferred to NASA.

... 1958 21 Sep 22 1958 22 Sep 23 1958 23 Sep 24 1958 24 Sep 25 1958 25 Sep 26 1958 26 Sep 27 1958 27 Sep 28 1958 28 Sep 29 1958 29 Sep 30 1958 30 October 1958 October Oct 1 1958 1 Oct 2 1958 ...

... of operations and 07 successful contacts. International Geophysical year IGY scheduled to close, but in October 1958 the International Council of Scientific Unions, meeting in Washington, approved extension of IGY through December ...

... also began in Montreal. Image:CAI_Astro.jpg 400px First Canadian Aeronautical Institute - Astronautics Committee October 1958. D. Bogandoff, Dr. Herbert S. Ribner H.S. Ribner , W.F. Campbell, J.A. van ...

... approved the formation of the Group, which had been working together for some months, on October 7. Its members were designated on November 3 by Robert R. Gilruth , Project Manager, ... Headquarters. ''Memorandum, Gilruth, Project Manager, to Associate Director, " Space Task Group ," November 3, 1958; Swenson et al., This New Ocean, p. 114.'' Media:MAR-1958-11-05.pdf Missiles & Rockets Nov ...

... . T. Keith Glennan signed proclamation declaring that "as of the close of business September 30, 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has been organized and is prepared to discharge the ... upon the Federal Register, this proclamation instituted the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as of October 1, 1958. First launching of an Exos sounding rocket in USAF-NASA joint effort from Wallops ...

... March 1958 Media:MAR-1958-04.pdf Missiles and Rockets April 1958 Media:MAR-1958-04_Dir.pdf Missiles and Rockets Mid April 1958 Media:MAR-1958-05.pdf Missiles and Rockets May 1958 Media:MAR-1958-06.pdf Missiles and Rockets June 1958 Media:MAR-1958-07 ...

NASA issued a press kit in observance of its 20th anniversary, having opened for business October 1, 1958. To commemorate the anniversary, NASA Administrator Dr. Robert Frosch wrote: "By the time a ... NASA centers, and NASA's major launch record. (NASA Release 78-133) September 1978 September October 1978 October Oct 1 1978 1 Oct 2 1978 2 Oct 3 1978 3 Oct 4 ...

Dr. T. Keith Glennan sworn in as Administrator, and Dr. Hugh L. Dryden as Deputy Administrator, of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; 90 days later, as of October 1, 1958, NASA was declared to be ready to function. Navy Tartar surface-to-air missile made successful first flight and interception at NOTS China Lake, Calif.

... of payload. ''NASA Special Committee on Space Technology, "Recommendations Regarding a National Civil Space Program," October 28, 1958, pp. 1-2.''

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