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... based on predictable and expectable payload launchings within booster's capability. ''(Space Bus. Daily, 7/1/63)'' International Academy of Astronautics announced 1963 Daniel and Florence Guggenheim International Astronautics Award would ... ,1/27/64)'' USAF Minuteman ICBM "met all its test objectives" in 5,000-mi. flight from silo launch, Cape Canaveral . ''(UPI, Wash. Post, 7/2/63)'' )'' U.S. Army Nike-Zeus ...

... well as the humanitarianism and the technological boom of the twentieth century . . . ." ''(Text; Airpower Historian 1/64, 6-10)'' U.S.S.R. announced launching of POLET I (Flight I), a ... "repeated" changes in altitude and inclination, the spacecraft on Nov. 2 attained "final orbit" : apogee, 1,437 km. (893 mi.) ; perigee, 343 km. (213 mi.) ; period, 102.5 min. ; inclination, 58 ... tactical units. Firings would be from Fort Sill, Okla. ''(DOD Release 1442-63)'' Army Nike-Zeus was successfully fired from White Sands Missile Range, N.M. Continuation of tests were to ...

... are: first, the next phase of design covering an 18-month period beginning about August 1, 1965; second, the four manufacturers- Boeing Company, Lockheed Aircraft Company, General Electric Company, Pratt & ... launched an Atlas D ICBM from Vandenberg AFB in test of the Army's Nike- Zeus antimissile missile. ''(UPI, NYT, 7/2/65)'' Harvey Brooks, Dean of the Division of Engineering ...

... miles per hour for 100, 500, and 1,000 kilometers, respectively, over a course along Long Island Sound between Milford and Westbrook, Conn. Nike-Zeus guidance system successfully passed initial flight test ... up to mach 10, was opened at Applied Physics Laboratory of Johns Hopkins University. December 1-2: Two Roksonde meteorological sounding rockets were successfully fired from Cape Canaveral , telemetered measurements of ...

... and carrying a biological payload in lts "space cabin." USAF delivered to JPL the first 1:1,000,000 scale map of the lunar landing site selected by NASA, the second In a continuing series of 1:1,000,000 charts preparcd on USAF contract In response to NASA rcquirements. Army Nike-Zeus A-ICBM missile with guidance successfully test fired ... agency would concentrate on satellites rather than rockets for launch vehicles. December 1960 December Dec 1 1960 1 Dec 2 1960 2 Dec 3 1960 3 Dec 4 1960 4 Dec 5 ...

... International Code would designate all orbiting artificial satellites and space probes with Arabic numerals (1963-1, 1963-2, etc.) rather than Greek letters (1963 Alpha, 1963 Beta., etc.), National Academy of ... . Newly created Space Sciences Div. would direct scientific aspects of the project. ''(San Jose News, 1/1/63)'' Walter C. Williams and J. C. Elms assumed duties as deputy directors of NASA ...

... assistant to the president. ''(NASA Release 63-42; NAA S&IS Skywriter, 3/8/63,1)'' NASA Manned Spacecraft Center proposal to establish manned orbital Space Station which Stressed that Such ... established using rockets, equipment, and materials under development now for Project Apollo . Plan called for (1) orbiting Space station with capacity for 18 crewmen; (2) sending six men in adapted Apollo ...

... Au­gust alone, they discovered two Atlantic hurricanes and four Pa­cific typhoons. Since April 1, 1962, there were only seven days when a Tiros satellite was not in operation. Information ... -4)'' USAF launched unidentified satellite with Thor-Agena D vehicle. ''(Pres. Rpt. on Space, 1963,1/27/64)'' Dr. Robert C. Seamans , Jr., NASA Associate Administrator, testified on NASA facility planning ...

... H. Debus , and a Deputy Di­rector and four Assistant Directors. ''(LOC Spaceport News, 5/1/63)'' NASA Ames Research Center announced award of contract to Thiokol Chemical Corp. for "hypervelocity ... -week periods had developed anemia but, remained otherwise healthy. ''(Science Service, Wash. Daily News, 5/1/63)'' Brig. Gen. Samuel C. Phillips (USAF), Director of Minuteman Pro­gram, said at Norton ...

... on spacecraft to detect and analyze such life if it exists. ''(The Cleveland Press, 8/1/63)'' Australian Minister of Supply Allen Fairhall announced U.S.-financed space tracking station would ... the organization now has annual budget of $22,600,000 and 4,500 total personnel (1,617 scientists, engineers, and techni­cians.) During year just completed, Aerospace Corp. provided guidance on ... intended as space research vehicle. ''(AP, Houston Post, 8/2/63)'' August 1963 August Aug 1 1963 1 Aug 2 1963 2 Aug 3 1963 3 Aug 4 1963 4 Aug 5 ...

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