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... ., 2/4/65)'' USAF presented a Lockheed Agena-B to the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., for permanent display in the National Air Museum. The Agena had performed as an orbital injection vehicle ...

... was launched by Atlas-Agena from Atlantic Missile Range AMR , went into parking orbit, and was put into proper trajectory to the moon by restart of the Agena B booster. Failure of a ...

... ( Nimbus C ) meteorological satellite was launched from Western Test Range WTR with Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena B booster into near-polar orbit with 730-mi. (1,175-km.) apogee, 678-mi. (1 ... the US. Space Agency-and presumably to the Defense Department-for more business,” wrote Alvin B. Webb in the Washington Post. Webb noted that “ Chrysler is expected to begin building the last of its Saturn 1-B boosters by the end of this year. The same applies to Douglas production of Saturn ...

... or engineering; and experimental jet flight-test experience. USAF launched unidentified satellite with an Atlas-Agena B booster from Point Arguello, Calif. DOD canceled construction of Navy's 600-ft.-diameter radiotelescope ... used to scientifically map radio and thermal sources with greater efficiency. Senate confirmed Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner as Director of the Office of Science and Technology. July 1962 July Jul 1 ...

... .R. made no announcement of unsuccessful launch. USAF launched an unidentified satellite with a Thor-Agena B booster from Vandenberg AFB . AEC-DOD jointly announced that the man-made radiation belt created ... center of the new radiation belt which had destroyed transmission from satellites ARIEL , TRANSIT IV–B, AND TRAAC. Dr. O'Brian speculated that INJUN transmission survived because satellite used low-efficiency ...

... Geophysical Observatory OGO III ( Orbiting Geophysical Observatory OGO -B) Orbiting Geophysical Observatory was successfully launched from Eastern Test Range ETR with Atlas-Agena B booster into orbit with 75,874-mi. (122,157 ...

First NASA Agena B vehicle entered checkout of systems and subsystems at Lockheed, Sunnyvale, Calif.; vehicle scheduled to launch ... may have been deposited on the lens and was gradually evaporating. Equipped with turbofan engines, B-52H made its first flight at Wichita, Kans. March 1961 March Mar 1 1961 1 ...

Biomedical results of Mercury-Redstone space flight of Alan B. Shepard , Jr., publicly reported at a special conference in Washington sponsored by NASA, National Institutes ... . Shepard's heart reached a maximum of 138 beats per minute during the flight. NASA Agena B management meeting was held at Marshall Space Flight Center with representatives from MSFC, NASA headquarters ...

... unnamed satellite with an Atlas- Agena B ooster from Point Arguello , Calif., in first unannounced U.S. satellite launching. An F4H Phantom II piloted by Lt. Col. Robert B. Robinson (USMC), claimed a ...

... . Glenn at Grand Turk Island announced that he was in "excellent physical condition." Dr. Robert B. Voas, psychologist and training officer, said that it was "quite significant" that Glenn had been ... in space exploration . . ." USAF announced that an unnamed satellite had been launched by a Thor-Agena B booster from Vandenberg AFB . February 1962 February Feb 1 1962 1 Feb 2 1962 2 ...

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