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... Virgil I. Grissom (posthumous); and Alan B. Shepard , Jr. The President would present the medals Oct. 1 during a visit to KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC on the 20th anniversary of NASA ... 1978 August September 1978 September Sep 1 1978 1 Sep 2 1978 2 Sep 3 1978 3 Sep 4 1978 4 Sep 5 1978 5 Sep 6 1978 6 Sep 7 1978 7 Sep 8 1978 8 Sep 9 1978 9 Sep 10 1978 ...

... launched a two-stage solid propellant sounding rocket, the Taurus-Tomahawk, at 2:47p.m. Oct. 31. Both the Taurus and Tomahawk rocket motors were currently in use, but this was ... 1978 October November 1978 November Nov 1 1978 1 Nov 2 1978 2 Nov 3 1978 3 Nov 4 1978 4 Nov 5 1978 5 Nov 6 1978 6 Nov 7 1978 7 Nov 8 1978 8 Nov 9 1978 9 Nov 10 1978 10 Nov 11 1978 11 Nov 12 1978 12 Nov 13 1978 13 Nov 14 1978 14 Nov 15 1978 15 Nov 16 1978 16 ...

... , Nov 10/78, 1) NASA reported successful static firing of a Space Shuttle main engine Oct. 30 at the National Space Technology Laboratories, Bay St. Louis, Miss. The firing lasted for ... 1978 October November 1978 November Nov 1 1978 1 Nov 2 1978 2 Nov 3 1978 3 Nov 4 1978 4 Nov 5 1978 5 Nov 6 1978 6 Nov 7 1978 7 Nov 8 1978 8 Nov 9 1978 9 Nov 10 1978 ...

... guidelines that appeared to contradict President Carter's recently announced civilian space policy see Oct. 11 . Major issues in the 30/20GHz program included whether a dedicated satellite ... 1978 October November 1978 November Nov 1 1978 1 Nov 2 1978 2 Nov 3 1978 3 Nov 4 1978 4 Nov 5 1978 5 Nov 6 1978 6 Nov 7 1978 7 Nov 8 1978 8 Nov 9 1978 9 Nov 10 1978 ...

... energy astronomy observatory HEAD-C from Cape Canaveral , and its Magsat-A from Vandenberg; in Oct., the solar maximum mission (SMM-A) from Vandenberg. NASA would launch INTELSAT V -B ... 1978 November December 1978 December Dec 1 1978 1 Dec 2 1978 2 Dec 3 1978 3 Dec 4 1978 4 Dec 5 1978 5 Dec 6 1978 6 Dec 7 1978 7 Dec 8 1978 8 Dec 9 1978 9 Dec 10 1978 ...

... orbit. The chosen five had just returned from Europe where they had been since Oct. learning to operate the experiments chosen for Spacelab by European scientists. The science payload ... 1978 November December 1978 December Dec 1 1978 1 Dec 2 1978 2 Dec 3 1978 3 Dec 4 1978 4 Dec 5 1978 5 Dec 6 1978 6 Dec 7 1978 7 Dec 8 1978 8 Dec 9 1978 9 Dec 10 1978 ...

... , the favorite candidate of space scientists because it was a bright, fresh comet. Discovered in 1978, the comet would make its third and fourth appearances in 1990 and 1996. In order ... 5 Oct 6 1985 6 Oct 7 1985 7 Oct 8 1985 8 Oct 9 1985 9 Oct 10 1985 10 Oct 11 1985 11 Oct 12 1985 12 Oct 13 1985 13 Oct 14 1985 14 Oct 15 1985 15 Oct 16 1985 16 Oct 17 ...

... production of eight third-generation Tiros-N spacecraft, the company announced. Scheduled for launch in 1978, the 635-kg spacecraft would forecast weather 2 days in advance with accuracy equal to ... 6 Oct 7 1975 7 Oct 8 1975 8 Oct 9 1975 9 Oct 10 1975 10 Oct 11 1975 11 Oct 12 1975 12 Oct 13 1975 13 Oct 14 1975 14 Oct 15 1975 15 Oct 16 1975 16 Oct 17 ...

... launch in 1978. (NASA Release 77-123; ESA Release Oct. 24/77; MOR S-862-77-01/02 prelaunch Oct 11/77, postlaunch Oct 25/77; W Post, Oct 23/77, A13; W Star, Oct 23 ... 5 Oct 6 1977 6 Oct 7 1977 7 Oct 8 1977 8 Oct 9 1977 9 Oct 10 1977 10 Oct 11 1977 11 Oct 12 1977 12 Oct 13 1977 13 Oct 14 1977 14 Oct 15 1977 15 Oct 16 1977 16 Oct 17 ...

... 1978 and August 1969, respectively), no parts of either spacecraft were found or recovered. (NASA Release 79-126) September 1979 September October 1979 October Oct 1 1979 1 Oct 2 1979 2 Oct ... Oct 7 1979 7 Oct 8 1979 8 Oct 9 1979 9 Oct 10 1979 10 Oct 11 1979 11 Oct 12 1979 12 Oct 13 1979 13 Oct 14 1979 14 Oct 15 1979 15 Oct 16 1979 16 Oct ...

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