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... Spacecraft Name = '''''Westar 6'''''
Image = Image:Westar_6_STS-51-A.jpg 200px Organization = Unknown (United States) Major_Contractors = Mission_Type = Communications Satellite_Of = Launch = Start date 1984 2 3 Launch_Vehicle ... Telecommunications Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=Westar%206 Here Data Collection = Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle Westar 6 was a domestic communications satellite deployed by the STS 41 ...

Image:Westar4.jpg 200px Westar 4 satellite Category:Spacecraft

... 74-118)'' Controversy over the parking position of Western Union Telegraph Co.'s second satellite-Westar-B, scheduled for June launch-was growing, the Wall Street Journal reported. Western Union had ... had to be spaced about 5° apart to avoid interference with each other. ''(Jacobs, WSJ, 2 May 74)'' Dr. Robert C. Seamans , Jr., former NASA Deputy Administrator and Secretary of the ... first elected to the office in May 1973 for a one-year term. ''(NAE Release, 2 May 74)'' April 1974 April May 1974 May May 1 1974 1 May ...

... . Thompson as test pilot. Towed to 13,000-ft. altitude by C-47 aircraft, M-2 glided each time to landing on Rogers Dry Lake bed in a few seconds over ... type enlarged itself by four or five times in the Martian environment. ''(M&R, 9/2/63)'' AFSC announced establishment of field office at NASA Manned Space­craft Center , headed by ... compartment contains environmental life-support system and necessary survival equipment. ''(Cook, Wash. Daily News, 9/2/63)'' Results of Harvard Business School poll of U.S. industrialists on how they viewed ...

... a new technology upon which much of America's future space effort depends . . . ." ''(CR, 12/2/63, 21906 ff.)'' Political Committee of the U.N. General Assembly opened debate on report ... -engine craft designed for short-range and medium-range flights. ''(NIT, 12/3/63)'' December 2-4: Fourth NASA Intercenter Conference on Plasma Physics held at NASA Hq., with participants from ... as from universities and industries. ''(Pro­gram)'' December 1963 December Dec 1 1963 1 Dec 2 1963 2 Dec 3 1963 3 Dec 4 1963 4 Dec 5 1963 5 Dec 6 ...

... because the temperature caused a relay to stick or a component to fail. ''(AP, NYT, 2/3/64)'' Tass announced ELECTRON I and ELECTRON II scientific satellites were continuing their elliptical ... functioning normally and ground stations were receiving scientific data from the satellites. ''(Tass, Krasnaya Zvezda, 2/2/64,1, ATSS-T Trans.)'' 300-ft.-high helium-filled balloon with 550-lb. instrumented ...

... R&D, $3.677 billion; con­struction of facilities, $45 million; and administrative operations, $648.2 million. ''(NASA LAR VII/8)'' S-II 2nd stage for fifth Apollo Saturn V mission ... and poverty-stricken." ''(NASA Release 68-14; WS Release 68-1; India News, 2/2/68, 4; LA Times, 2/3/68; B Sun, 6/30/68)'' Cornell Univ.'s association with Cornell ... projects and Univ.'s expanding program of international studies. ''(Science, 2/2/68, 515)'' February 1968 February Feb 1 1968 1 Feb 2 1968 2 Feb 3 1968 3 Feb 4 1968 4 Feb ...

... requested $4.37 billion. House cut $142.4 million from Apollo Applications program-leaving $252.2 million, $186.4 million less than NASA had requested for orbiting workshop and lunar exploration ... to satellite earth station at Brews­ter Flat, Wash. Facility functioned through Intelsat-II F-2 at 22,300- mi altitude over. Pacific. ''(ComSatCorp Release 68-22)'' NASA Associate Administrator for ...

... . Grew. Data showed no evi­dence of increase in hazard from such "backsplash." ''(Science, 8/2/68, 462-4)'' Univ. of Minnesota scientists J. G. Sparrow and E. P. Ney reported ... earth orbit. "In principle, each satellite could have been identified." ''(Science, 8/2/68, 459-60; W Post, 8/2/68, A10; SBD, 8/5/68, 145)'' NAS and NAE would collaborate ... of Ocean Exploration planned for 1970s, Science reported. ''(Science, 8/2/68, 447)'' August 1968 August Aug 1 1968 1 Aug 2 1968 2 Aug 3 1968 3 Aug 4 1968 4 Aug ...

... construction of two full-scale lifting body research vehicles. The two research vehicles (the M-2 and HL-10 ) were to be used initially by NASA for full-scale wind tunnel ... any kind of a patent procedure which is paid for by federal funds." ''(CR, 6/2/64, 12045)'' The FAA awarded contracts totaling $6 million each to the Boeing Company and ... of $27 in the first few minutes of trading. ''(NYT, 6/3/64, 59)'' June 2-3: New, improved solar cell was described at Conference of Photo-voltaic Specialists by Joseph ...

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