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... about 30 days of data from the ISC experiment. Charles Gay, NASA Program Executive for the New Millennium Program, remarked that the award was an opportunity for NASA to work with commercial ... problems and issues with the payload. The launch was likely the last of the Titan-Centaur launches, with only three Lockheed Martin -built Titan 4 rockets and one Titan 2 remaining ... waiting for an assessment of the damage to determine how the accident would affect satellite programs. (NASA, “NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA and Lockheed Martin Investigate Satellite Accident,” news ...

... from Eastern Test Range ETR . Flight eighth and last planned Centaur development test flight-almost exactly. followed prelaunch plans: AC-9 Centaur stage burned for 328 sec. and again for 107 sec ... within large urban areas was rapidly increasing with growth in population, asserted Jack D. Brewer, program manager for V/Stol research, NASA Hq. By 1985, according to prediction, more than 130 ...

NASA Administrator James E. Webb announced that the project management of the liquid hydrogen-fueled Centaur launch vehicle and the hydrogen-fueled M-1 rocket engine M-1 rocket engine would ... adapt Centaur as a stage to other boosters. Mr. Webb said: "The transfer will allow the Marshall Center to concentrate its efforts on the Saturn vehicles for the manned lunar landing program ... on one of the most promising high-energy rocket fuels and its application to Centaur rocket engine Centaur and the M-1 rocket engine M-1 ." USAF launched satellite from Pacific Missile ...

... effectiveness and development risks." George W. Cherry, Deputy Associate Administrator for Programs in OAST, described the status of aeronautics programs after revisions neces­sitated by FY 1974 budget restrictions. The General Electric ... the Titan IIIB-Centaur would require 26 new spacecraft and 26 new launch vehicles, at an average cost for each flight of $25.8 million. "If the same program is carried out ...

... by 25% from 12,000 to about 15,000 simultaneous telephone calls and two TV programs. NASA would for several weeks station the satellite over the equator at about the ... orbit over the Atlantic Ocean. Lewis Research Center ( Lewis Research Center LeRC ) managed the Atlas Centaur development and operations, and the Kennedy Space Center ( KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC ) managed vehicle ...

... News for this day. (2MB PDF) RELAY I communications satellite transmitted its first transatlantic television programs, sending British and French viewers clear pictures of ceremonial unveiling of Mona Lisa in Washington ... network program ‘‘Today.” ''( UPI, Wash. Post, 1/10/63,A3)'' Dr. Abe Silverstein , Director of NASA Lewis Research Center , told Chicago press conference that trouble in Centaur launch vehicle had been corrected. Centaur ...

... by Assistant Administrator for International Af­fairs Arnold W. Frutkin, Director of Space Applications Programs Leonard Jaffe, and NASA Wallops Station Assistant Chief of Flight Test Div. Robert T. ... French, Soviet, and American collaboration with India. India's Dept of Atomic Energy planned Centaure manufacturing unit at TERLS, and INCOSPAR would build space science and technology center at ...

... certainly could use a 260 inch solid first stage under the Saturn IVB S-IVB Centaur . . . ." Cortright recommended that current launch capability be put "to effective use in exploring space and ... Louis Branscomb replied that no one wanted to see the space program purely as a "spectator sport," and that space programs should be conceived to "maximize their scientific returns." Commenting on the ...

... during 1969 launch window. Launch vehicle performance and spacecraft injection were nominal. Spacecraft separated from Centaur, deployed its four solar panels, locked its sensors on sun and star Canopus, and entered ... . Mariner program was directed by OSSA Lunar and Planetary Programs Div. Project management and responsibility for spacecraft, mission operations, and tracking and data acquisition were assigned to Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL . Atlas-Centaur ...

... Flight Center MSFC May 1. ''(Release 69-116)'' INTELSAT Consortium had selected Atlas-Centaur launch vehicle for Intelsat IV program, ComSatCorp announced. First Intelsat IV -18-ft-high, 8-ft-dia comsat ... . ComSatCorp would negotiate with NASA for purchase and Launch of two Atlas-Centaur boosters with option for two more. Atlas-Centaur was manufactured by General Dynamics Corp. Convair Div. and managed by ...

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