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... control system was announced by the Air Force. ''(DOD Release 165-73)'' April 5-26: NASA's Pioneer 11 ( Pioneer-G ), second Jupiter probe, was successfully launched into an excellent trajectory from Eastern ... . The control center for Pioneer 11 was transferred April 16 from Jet Propulsion Laboratory to the Pioneer Missions Operations Center at Ames Research Center . On April 26 Pioneer 11 , traveling at 9.34 ...

... Ames Research Center , Mountain View, California, to celebrate Pioneer's accomplishments. December 9 would also mark 10 years since a companion spacecraft, Pioneer Venus 2 , had entered the atmosphere of Venus along ... content of Venus, plate tectonics, volcanic activity, and the magnetic field. Pioneer had also observed five comets, including Halley. Pioneer, whose orbit was deteriorating, was scheduled to cease operating in August 1992 ... 1988 1 Dec 2 1988 2 Dec 3 1988 3 Dec 4 1988 4 Dec 5 1988 5 Dec 6 1988 6 Dec 7 1988 7 Dec 8 1988 8 Dec 9 ...

... T. Whitcomb, whose legendary NASA research contributions made supersonic flight practical, will join other aerospace pioneers in the National Aviation Hall of Fame Saturday, Oct. 6. The National Aviation Hall of ... years, it has inducted more than 200 of the nation's premier air and space pioneers, including the Wright brothers, Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh and astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, and ...

... , 1974. ''( GSFC SSR, 6/30/73; SBD, 6/6/73, 208)'' NASA's Pioneer 11 probe, launched April 5, was traveling at 120 000 km per hr (74 000 mph) and had ... of the zodiacal light (sunlight reflected from cosmic dust between the earth and Jupiter). Meanwhile, Pioneer 10 (launched March 3, 1972) had covered 560 million km (350 million mi) of its ... to arrive at Jupiter in December. Good data were being returned from all scientific instruments. Pioneer 10 was defining for the first time the interplanetary medium far beyond the orbit of ...

... March 2, 1972) with Jupiter. Chicago Tribune: "American technology has done it again. The spacecraft Pioneer 10 has soared past the planet Jupiter, weathering its barrage of radiation and extracting from ... Trib, 12/5/73)'' Philadelphia Inquirer: "We have taken space spectaculars so much for granted in recent years that it may be hard to grasp the amazing feat of Pioneer 10 ." The ... Flight Center announced two contract awards. A $1 176 872 extension was made in a $5 188 357 contract with Bendix Corp. to provide management, sustaining engineering, and logistics support for ...

... fiction fandom honored Willy Ley as a person of excellence. ---- Willy Ley – Berliner, Rocket Pioneer, Space Historian by Dr. Wolfgang Both , Berlin "Ideas, like large Rivers, never have just ... sup>Ley: Count von Braun, Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 6(1947) No. 5, S. 154 - 156 Willy Ley – Berliner, Raketenpionier, Weltraumhistoriker by Wolfgang Both Original ...

... Image:frenchpioneers1927.jpg 400px '''French Astronautical Pioneers, Paris 1927''' '''Left to right, sitting:''' Robert Esnault-Pelterie , André Louis-Hirsch , '''standing:''' Henry Chrétien ( ...

Image:Pioneer1.jpg 200px Image:Pioneer1_(2).jpg 200px Pioneer 1 satellite Category:Spacecraft

Media:From_Horseback_to_Moon_Rocket.pdf From Horse Cavalry to Moon Rocket Pt 1 The story of one of the 20th Centurys Great Rocket Pioneers: Konrad Dannenberg 1912 2009 Category:Publications

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