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... lifelong rocketry career. A typical thrust was almost five kg (2.2 lb.) for only 0.35 sec. Image:Winkler's_ ... a manned electric-propelled spacecraft (even capable of going to Venus) in his article “Das Problem der Weltraumfahrt” (“the Problem of Space ... 15 May 1928, pp. 67-74; Fritz Sykora, “Guido von Pirquet - Austrian Pioneer of Astronautics,” in R. Cargill Hall, ed., ''History of Rocketry and ...

... A. Cross sums up the conditions which the first pioneers are likely to meet C. A. Cross 25 - REVIEWS 30 - - '''Volume 2 Number 2''' '''APRIL 1959''' - R.A. SMITH 34 - TOWARDS A ... AROUND "Orbiter" 61 - THE ROTATIONAL PERIOD AND TILT OF THE PLANET VENUS Very little is known about the planet Venus. In this article one of the British planetary observers gives a ...

... sun. Devised to study interplanetary space, PIONEER VI had telemetered 250 million readings from its six scientific instruments covering 3,300 separate measurements and taken 2.5 million readings of 100 ... , would require increasing levels of electric power. ‘‘(Text)’’ U.S. scientists were questioning whether VENUS III ’s landing on the planet had been a mistake, reported Walter Sullivan in ...

... `space manufacturing experiments. I am also confident that the reports from Pioneer 10 as it swings past Jupiter in December will stimulate ... spacecraft. They also had discussed new results from exploration of Venus by Venus 8 (launched by U.S.S.R. March 27, ... a valuable source of many kinds of information.” ''(Abelson, Science, 2/2/73, 431; NASA OA)'' The National Science Foundation released An ...

... upper stage for Atlas and Titan boosters on Mariner missions to Mars and Venus, Pioneer missions to Jupiter and Venus. Viking spacecraft Viking and Voyager missions, and the cooperative Helios missions with West ... Release 81-21) May 1981 May June 1981 June Jun 1 1981 1 Jun 2 1981 2 Jun 3 1981 3 Jun 4 1981 4 Jun 5 1981 5 Jun 6 1981 ...

... to operate for 10 yrs. ''(Asher, W Post, 3/3/72, Al)'' March 2-24: NASA'S Pioneer 10 ( Pioneer-F ) Jupiter probe was launched from Eastern Test Range at 8:49 pm ... to Jupiter by nine hours. At 3:00 pm EST March 8, Pioneer 10 was 4 570000 km (2 840 000 mi) from earth traveling at 32 800 km per hr (20 ... , delayed arrival time by 21/2 hrs and moved arrival point at Jupiter about 6400 km (4000 mi) closer to planet. Maneuver was also attempt to fly Pioneer 10 behind Jupiter's ...

... the planet. The spacecraft then headed on toward a September 1979 encounter with Saturn. Pioneer 10 , launched 2 March 1972, had been the first spacecraft to reach Jupiter-3 Nov. 1973-9 ... -outermost of the five inner moons-and began returning its best pictures of Jupiter. On 2 Dec. Pioneer 11 crossed the orbits of Jupiter's four closest moons and entered the inner ... life. The five-year, 2.4-billion-km trip to Saturn would carry Pioneer-Saturn about 160 000 000 km above the orbit planes of most planets. Pioneer 11 was the first spacecraft ...

... : d0e5f5" Article style="background: d0e5f5" Type style="background: d0e5f5" Author style="background: d0e5f5" Page - '''Volume 2 No 1''' - 79-10 Smart as the Devil Cover Art Peter Carras 1 - 79-10 ... R. Chartrand III 24 - 79-10 Thinking Of Cancer LIFE Bernard Dixon 26 - 79-10 Venus Glow STARS Patrick Moore 28 - 79-10 The Election of 1984 Politics William K. Stuckey ... -11 Diversions GAMES Scot Morris 144 - 79-11 The True Pioneers of Space LAST WORD L A P Moore 146 - '''Volume 2 No 3''' - 79-12 Uranus from Umbreil Cover Art David ...

... , and HEAO; Grand Tour unmanned flights to distant planets; unmanned Viking Mars landers; Pioneer flights to Venus, Mercury, and Jupiter; and "a healthy aeronautical research program." "With all of ... Apollo program's principal seismic investigator, made through Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. ''(W Star, 9/2/70, A6)'' August 1970 August September 1970 September Sep 1 1970 1 ...

... manufactured by Lockheed. (ARC Release 82-05) ARC noted that Pioneer 10 had been in space 10 years as of March 2. Launched in 1972, the first spacecraft to fly by Jupiter ... of scientific data. Now more than halfway between orbits Uranus and Neptune, 2.5 billion miles from the Sun, Pioneer was currently defining the extent of the solar atmosphere, a bubble in ... data needed to define Pioneer's position. (ARC Release 82-04; NASA Release 82-34) February 1982 February March 1982 March Mar 1 1982 1 Mar 2 1982 2 Mar 3 1982 3 ...

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