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... , said the iron-rich topsoil tested by the Viking spacecraft 2 Viking 2 lander had a striking resemblance to that tested at the Viking spacecraft 1 Viking 1 site; results of the assay were almost a ... million yr. Dr. Norman H. Horowitz of Caltech, who supervised experiments on both Viking spacecraft 1 Viking 1 and Viking spacecraft 2 Viking 2 sites that looked for signs of biological activity, said that the results ...

... use of buildings and utilities. (NASA Release 83-7) February 1-11: Despite "intense efforts" to communicate with Viking spacecraft Viking lander 1 on the surface of Mars, silent since mid-November, controllers and ... trick," he added. Launched August 20, 1975, and designed for a 90-day mission, Viking spacecraft 1 Viking 1 had shown "incredible stamina" in the harsh environment of Mars. Radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) could ...

Scientists at JPL , where the Viking spacecraft 1 Viking 1 mission was being directed, were startled at responses from 2 of 3 instruments reporting on ... firm conclusions, said Dr. Harold Klein of Ames Research Center , chief Viking spacecraft Viking biologist. (W Post, 1 Aug 76, A-1; NYT, 1 Aug 76, 4-8) Having completed a yr of service to ...

... -million museum by museum director Michael 1. Collins, who had piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft. At a signal given 18 min previously by the Viking spacecraft 1 Viking 1 spacecraft in orbit around Mars, a ... : the Wright brothers' Kitty Hawk flyer, Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis , the Bell X-1 (first supersonic plane), and the North American X-15 . The problem, said the New York ... News (Va) Daily Press, 25 Apr 76) June 1976 June July 1976 July Jul 1 1976 1 Jul 2 1976 2 Jul 3 1976 3 Jul 4 1976 4 Jul 5 1976 ...

... mission. (NYT, 1 Mar 76, 11) An all-systems simulation of landing Viking spacecraft Viking s 1 and 2 on the surface of Mars, to exercise the entire 750-person Viking spacecraft Viking flight team so ... today as a "fantastic success" according to James S. Martin, Jr., project manager at Viking spacecraft Viking Control in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory installation in the San Gabriel Mts. near Pasadena. The ...

... been made to designate Viking spacecraft Viking Lander 2 and Orbiter 2 as Viking spacecraft Viking Spacecraft-A, Kennedy Space Center 's Spaceport News reported. Lander 1 and Orbiter 1 would become Viking spacecraft Viking Spacecraft-B. The change had been made to permit early sterilization of Lander 2 to meet the 11 Aug. launch date. (Spaceport News, 1 May ...

... to feature exhibits on the Viking spacecraft Viking Orbiter and Viking spacecraft Viking Lander, as well as numerous exhibits on the history of flight and space exploration. (W Post, Apr 1/92) At the request ... worldwide network of warning telescopes could be operational by 1997. (NY Times, Apr 1/92; W Times, Apr 1/92) A technical consultant to the House Committee on Space, Science, and Technology ... $5 billion to $12 billion for the pair of X-30s. (Antelope Valley Press, Apr 1/92) NASA reported that the Agency would start supersonic flight tests of a new electronic ...

... shorelines once existed on Mars. Previously, researchers had interpreted features in images from NASA's Viking spacecraft Viking missions of the 1970s as remnants of ancient coastlines. However, Surveyor images taken in ... role of water in the evolution of Mars. September 1999 September October 1999 October Oct 1 1999 1 Oct 2 1999 2 Oct 3 1999 3 Oct 4 1999 4 Oct 5 ...

... analyzing glaciers in Greenland associated with sea-level rise around the globe. The UAS, named Viking-400, will allow students and faculty in the university’s Department of Aeronautical Engineering to ... , yet small enough not to require a large runway or hangar. Ames currently manages eight Viking systems. “We’re always looking for ways to more efficiently collect data in the polar ... not well suited, filling a void in existing data sets. Smaller aircraft such as the Viking-400, guided by an autopilot and differential GPS, can often follow a more precise flight ...

... York, 1955: Harper and Brothers, 242 pages, $3.75'' The history and development of the Viking sounding rocket is described by the man who was project director of the program. The ...

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