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... four-stage Javelin ( Argo D-4 ) rocket with instrumented payload to 645-mi. altitude from Wallops Station , in experiment to compare rocket-borne measurements of ion and electron temperatures and densities ... transmissions. ''(GSFC Historian; NASA Release 63­211; Wallops Release 63-87; Goddard News, 9/23/63,1)'' Aerobee 150A sounding rocket launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion with U.S.-Japanese experiment to measure ...

... , 1; Wilford, NYT, 1/24/68, 20)'' NASA Nike-Tomahawk sounding rocket launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion carried GSFC payload to 184-mi ''(296-km)'' altitude to measure in­tensity and polarization ... . Two ignition points on cir­cuit breaker panels exhibited what MSC termed "moderate fire propaga­tion" because fire spread "beyond the point of self extinguishment?' Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, MSC Director ...

... . Both x-ray and UV payloads func­tioned well and acquired data. ''(NASA Rpt SRL)'' NASA Boosted Arcas II sounding rocket launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion carried GSFC experiment to 26.5-mi ... rocket launched from Andoya, Norway, carried GSFC experiment to analyze electric fields from observed mo­tions of neutral and ionized barium clouds during auroral condition. Preliminary results indicated good photographic coverage ...

... Point Barrow, Alaska, launches. ''(NASA Rpts SRL)'' NASA Nike-Tomahawk sounding rocket launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion carried Univ. of Michigan payload to 211-mi ''(340-km)'' altitude to investigate role of ... U.S. equivalent of $60 million in cancellation fees and other expenses connected with termina­tion of its order for 50 F-111 aircraft Jan. 16, 1968. Order was valued at $650 million but this would have risen to $1 billion with computa­tion of spares and 10-yr interest. ''(WSJ, 10/15/68, 17)'' October 1968 October Oct ...

... suborbital sounding rocket flight in U.S.­ Italian San Marco project was launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion , the 177.5-lb. payload reaching 183-mi. altitude in flight to test instrumentation for ... the vehicle performed satisfactorily. Shortly after the Shotput launch, a related experiment was launched from Wallops Island using Nike-Cajun sounding rocket. Three mylar balloons were ejected from Nike-Cajun and ...

... food availability, enhancement of air safety, more effective management of natural resources, higher general educa­tion level, closer relations among nations with cooperative management of earth's total resources. Opportunity to ... increasing our investment. ''(Aerospace, Spring 68, 3)'' LaRC was conducting operational research program at NASA Wallops Sta­tion to evaluate runway grooving as a means of reducing aircraft hy­droplaning, loss of friction ...

... important to do. . . . We planned, with the President's leadership in 1961 and his recommenda- tions to President Kennedy to develop an ability to fly six Saturn V's per year ... /68; GSFC SSR, 9/30/68)'' NASA launched series of three sounding rockets from NASA Wallops Sta­tion. First Nike-Cajun carried GSFC experiment to 42.6-mi ''(68.6-km)'' altitude to ...

Aerobee sounding rocket launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion carried 195-lb. instrumented payload to 125-mi. altitude in 71/2-min. flight. Conducted ... several methods and to yield information neces­sary to further development of direct measurement techniques. ''''(Wallops Release 63-42)'' Dr. Hugh L. Dryden , NASA Deputy Administrator, was elected to third four ...

NASA launched two sounding rockets from Wallops Sta­tion to compare measurements of pressure, temperature, density, and winds: Nike-Cajun carried 82-lb. instrumented ... before Apache impacted in Atlantic Ocean 93 mi. downrange. ''(NASA Rpts. of S. Rkt. Launchings; Wallops Release 63-108)'' Special committee of the FM, meeting in Paris, decided that Soviet cosmonaut ...

... recovered in excellent condition. ''(NASA Rpt SRL)'' NASA Nike-Tomahawk sounding rocket launched from NASA Wallops Sta­tion carried GSFC payload to 180-mi ''(290-km)'' altitude to verify per­formance of quadrupole ...

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