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... -64-29)'' NASA announced award of three-year contract to Bendix Field Engineering Corp. for launch support services at John F. Kennedy Space Center , NASA. Contract was expected to cost about $2 ... of Cape Kennedy ''(then Cape Canaveral)'' rocket launch site. ''(A&A, 1915-60; AP, Tulsa Daily World, 10/1/64)'' October 1964 October Oct 1 1964 1 Oct 2 1964 2 Oct 3 1964 ...

... 1, and the X-15 was perhaps the world's first spaceship. But these fabulous machines hardly sprang into being from nothing. They were the products of a long evolution of rocket ... the apocryphal Chinese rocketeer Wan Hoo—an experiment repeated in 1913 by F. Rodman Law, but with ... engineers as well. It was clear to the latter that the only realistic method of reaching space was through the use of rockets ...

... datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Robert F. Overmyer header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Jul 14 1936 header4 = label4 = Birth Place ... Postgraduate School in 1962 to study aeronautical engineering. Upon completion of his graduate studies, he served 1 year with Marine Maintenance Squadron 17 in Iwakuni, ...

... F. M. Rees was deputy director, technical, of NASA Marshall Space Flight Center ... graduated from Dresden in 1934 with a master of science degree in mechanical engineering. During World War II. Dr. Rees worked at the German Guided Missile ... States In 1945 and worked in the Ordnance Research and Development, Sub-Office (rocket), at Fort Bliss. In 1950 the Fort Bliss activities were moved to Redstone ...

... rocket mechanics, space navigation, recoverable circumlunar rockets, nuclear and ion propulsion, interplanetary probes, satellite attitude control, etc. Its eight main sections deal with general astronautics, astrophysics, astronautical engineering ...

... important contributions to engineering and of his leadership in the field." He was cited for development and operation of manned spacecraft. ''(NAE PIO; MSC Roundup, 4/12/68, 1)'' USAF F-111A aircraft ... ; and $11,750,000 follow-on contract to Sanders Associates, Inc., to provide logistics and engineering support to Saturn V operational display systems at MSFC, bringing total value of contracts to ...

... data on Neptune would take "a miracle," Casani said, although the JPL engineers would not rule out the possibility. The infrared spectrometer on the ... NASA lifting-body program, was killed in the crash of an F-4C fighter on a dry lake bed at Edwards AFB , Calif., ... cm high. Its estimated lifetime was 1.5 yr. This was the second successful launch with the new N rocket. (FBIS, Kyodo 29 Feb 76) ...

... ''(October 1, 1962-October 1, 1963)'' NASA launched 12 orbital, deep space, and manned space flights, of which 10 were successful, 1 partially successful, and one unsuccessful. The X-15 rocket research ... to Jack N. James and Robert J. Parks, Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL , and John F. Yardley, McDonnell Aircraft Corp., Cape Canaveral . ''(NASA Releases 63-217,215; Wash. Post, 10/ ...

... Aircraft Engineering Corp. was building and refining most of the USN version; and Hughes Aircraft Co. was developing the Phoenix air-to-air missile for the F-111B . ''(Wilson, Av, Wk, 11/1 ... prepared to attempt a rendezvous mission more ambitious than GEMINI VI . ''(Normyle, Au, Wk., 11/1/65)'' President Johnson issued the annual proclamation inviting Americans to observe "Wright Brothers Day, December ... had launched 185-lb. payloads to approximate 84-mi. altitudes last year. Components of the rocket assembly had been successfully tested separately, but not as a unit; test firing of the ...

... here for Part 3''' The First Scientific Concept of Rockets for Space Travel by Robert Godwin '''Part 1''' The First Scientific Concept of Rockets for Space Travel by Robert Godwin Part 4 '''Part ... > note 9 '' Media:1866_Men_Of_Fife_Biography.pdf Men of Fife '' by M.F. Conolly, Inglis & Jack, Edinburgh, 1866 note 10 ''Fifeshire Journal'', Nov. 11, 1861

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