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... : Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 271 pages, $4.50'' Documentary history of the development of the Thor intermediate range ballistic missile. Extracted from the 1962 Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and ...

Image:TATAgenaD.jpg 200px Thrust Augmented Thor with Agena D stage Category:Launch Vehicle

Image:ThorAbleStarTransit3A.jpg 200px Thor Able Star with Transit 3A satellite Category:Launch Vehicle

USAF launched an unidentified satellite on a Thor-Altair booster from Vandenberg AFB , Calif. Altair was normally the solid-fuel fourth stage of the Scout booster. ''(AP, Wash. Eve. Star, ...

... spectrographs. Goddard Space Flight Center GSFC provided the payload instrumentation. ''(NASA Rpt. SRL)'' USAF launched Thor-Altair booster from Western Test Range with unidentified satellite payload. ''(U.S. Aeron. & Space Act., 1965 ...

... MSFC Release 66-8; Marshall Star, 1/12/66, 1)’’ Unidentified USAF satellite launched by Thor-Altair booster from Vandenberg AFB did not achieve orbit. ‘‘(UN. Public Registry, 5/31/66)’’ Thorough ...

NASA announced the successful first test flight of Altair, its UAV. The purpose of the test flight was to evaluate Altair's airworthiness and flight controls. NASA's Earth Science Enterprise had ... 03-193, 9 June 2003, http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2003/jun/HQ_03193_altair.html (accessed 12 December 2008). May 2003 May June 2003 June Jun 1 2003 1 ...

... in celebration of the annual meeting of the stars Vega (or ''Orihime'' , the seamstress) and Altair (or ''Hikoboshi'' , the ox-herder) that are separated by the Milky Way (or ''Amanogawa'' ) and ... given to some of its space vehicles -- Mercury, Apollo, Gemini, Saturn, Jupiter, Orion, Titan, Ares, Altair -- all named after Greek or Roman gods. Who and what is this that we see ... Asian story about the separated lover-stars (in Japanese, ''Orihime '' and ''Hikoboshi'' , or, Vega and Altair). Vega is also the central star in the constellation known as Lyra from the Greek ...

... located at Palomar Mountain in California, the JPL team measured the shape of the star Altair and found that it was not round. Although scientists had often suspected that the revolutions ... to change, the JPL team was the first to take measurements to confirm the hypothesis. Altair’s diameter at its equator measured about 14 percent greater than the diameter at the ...

The FAA issued the first airworthiness certificate for a civil UAV~ the General Atomics Altair. The UAV had a wingspan of 86 feet (26.2 meters), could fly to an ... remain airborne for more than 30 hours. General Atomics and NASA had jointly built the Altair to perform scientific and commercial research. (FAA, “FAA Certifies First Civil Unmanned Aerial Vehicle,” news ...

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