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... Rpt. SRL)’’ USAF launched unidentified satellite by Thor-Agena D booster from Vandenberg AFB . ‘‘(M&R, 2/7/66, 11; U S . Aeron. & Space Act., 1966, 147)’’ Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara and U.K. Minister of Defence Denis Healey signed memorandum providing for cooperation in R&D for US. Initial Defense Communications Satellite Project-system of up to 22 comsats in ... failure by Spaco, Inc., private firm developing space survival and bail-out equipment. ‘‘(Balt. Sun, 2/3/66)’’ AEC announced plans to develop a radioisotope-powered cardiac pacemaker for treatment of ...

... source of many kinds of information.” ''(Abelson, Science, 2/2/73, 431; NASA OA)'' The National Science Foundation released An Analysis of Federal R&D Funding by Function: FY 1963-73 (NSF 72 ... expenditures were expected to rise 3.6%, with total outlays up 2.6%. The Federal R&D percentage of the total was expected to be 7.3% in FY 1973. Of ... 23%. The trend toward more civilian­ oriented programs within the Federal R&D total was continuing, with an expected rise of 2% between 1972 and 1973. ''(Text)'' The Air Force announced the ...

... Mark R. Chartrand III 123 - 80-07 SKY PILOT Phenomena Dan McCoy 126 - 80-07 Diversions GAMES Scot Morris 128 - 80-07 Opinion LAST WORD Larry Niven 130 - '''Volume 2 No 11 ... STARS Mark R. Chartrand III 123 - 80-08 VIPERFISH Phenomena Peter Parks 124 - 80-08 Diversions GAMES Scot Morris 128 - 80-08 Opinion LAST WORD Patricia Seremet 130 - '''Volume 2 No 12 ...

... Integrated SMA '' Risk Assessment Triplet — Gaining PRA Insights: (1) What can go wrong? (2) What's the likelihood? (3) What are the consequences? System Safety Triplet — Gaining ... . CAIB, The Columbia Accident Investigation Board, report Vol-I, August, 2003. Fragola, J. R., Space Shuttle Program Risk Management, Reliability Availability Maintainability Symposium (RAMS)96, Las Vegas, ...

... December: The U.S.S.R. launched Soyuz 16 , carrying cosmonauts Col. Anatoly V. Filipchenko and Nikolay N. Rukavishnikov , from Baykonur Cosmodrome near Tyuratam at 2:40 pm local time (4:40 am EST) in preparation for the July 1975 U.S.-U.S.S.R. Apollo Soyuz Test Project mission. The ... manned U.S.S.R. launch in 1974, following Soyuz 14 (launched 3 July) and Soyuz 15 (26 Aug.) . ''( GSFC SSR, 31 Dec. 74; Tass, FBIS-Sov, 2-11 Dec 74; Wren ...

... their support was done by civil service people, whereas at White Sands Test Facility, the R&D Research and Development contractors had their systems, and they were responsible for them, but ... the Apollo contractors? '''Beckett:''' Oh, sure, sure. I worked very closely with all contractors. The R&D contractors that were responsible for the command and service module, which was North American ... ’s test it.” So they did. So that was one of the programs. The Viking 2, I think, was another one that was done. It’s where they simulated the Viking ...

... in FY 1970. Cycle of rapid advancement in Federal R&D funding that began in 1950s had ended. Basic research obligations totaled $2.1 billion in FY 1968 and were expected to ... helicopter, destroyer escorts and amphibious floating docks, and short range attack missile (SRAM). ''(Text)'' March 2-4: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics AIAA Earth Resources Conference to consider technical, economic ...

... and coalescing in early stages of star formation. ''(NYT, 11/2/70)'' Report to NATO by Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird placed number of Soviet land-based ICBMs ready for use ... operational or under construction and warned that U.S.S.R. could overtake U.S. in production by 1974. ''(W Post, 11/2/ 70, A11)'' Editorials commented on U.S.-U.S.S.R. space talks. New York Times: "The first concrete steps toward ...

... . space observers believed an accident to the Soviet Salyut 2 space station launched April 3 had prevented the U.S.S.R. from carrying out a maximum one-month mission manned by a Soyuz crew, Thomas O'Toole reported in the Washington Post. Their assessment was that Salyut 2 had begun ... and enable states and localities to participate at the Federal level in establishing R&D priorities. ''(CR, 5/2/73, S8159)'' President Nixon submitted nominations to the Senate: Howard A. Callaway to ...

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