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... for it the fact that, both in Apollo and in the unmanned programs, it has generally met its goals and stayed within its budget." Evidence existed "that the President does indeed ... ; Atlanta JC, 2/22/73)'' Dr. Thomas O. Paine , Vice President and Group Executive of General Electric Co. and former NASA Administrator, cited technological ad­vances in power systems by the space ... deep ruts in loose rock. The difficult ascent was interrupted for 20 hrs to replenish electrical energy Feb. 19. Lunokhod 2 had covered 9.6 km (6.0 mi) since landing ...

... tunneled through conductors to form superconductors of electricity. The winners were Japanese-born Leo Esaki, International Business Machines Co. scientist; Norwegian-born Ivar Giaever, General Electric Co. scientist; and Brian Josephson of Cambridge ... Congress charged NASA to explore outer space and to adapt space-related advances for immediate general use. Both mandates have been fulfilled, and NASA officers predict hundredfold advances over the next ...

NASA announced it had selected General Electric Co., Valley Forge, Pa., to provide a Landsat-D mission system consisting of a flight ... , and a transportable ground station, all to be managed by GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GSFC . General Electric would fabricate the mission-unique equipment and integrate and test the flight segments, as well ...

... contract to General Electric's Space Division for three dish-shaped prototype units 12 meters (40 feet) in diameter with a sun-tracking mechanism, able to produce solar energy for electric power to ... 79-149) NASA reported that LaRC had developed a microwave device under test at Norfolk General Hospital to destroy cancerous tissue by heating tumor cells. Used outside the body and emitting ...

... Congress's insistence, the Pentagon had financed limited work on General Electric's F101X engine as a possible alternative. Pratt & Whitney and General Electric were competing "hotly" for flight-engine contracts, the Washington Post ...

NASA reported that it had selected Boeing and General Electric for contract negotiations to design, construct, install, and test multimegawatt advanced wind-turbine systems, in ... kilometers (14 miles), to be selected by DOE, and would supply electricity to conventional local utility systems for use by the general public. (NASA Release 80-18) January 1980 January February 1980 ...

... -generation supersonic airliner possible by the year 2005. A five year, $88 million partnership with General Electric Aircraft Engines, Cincinnati, and United Technologies , Pratt & Whitney Division, East Hartford, Connecticut, was to center ... of the 10 hours taken by present subsonic passenger planes. While NASA, Pratt & Whitney, and General Electric will form the core of the team, many other U.S. engine companies, materials suppliers ...

... Sun, Nov 22/92) General Electric said that it had agreed to sell its aerospace business to defense giant Martin Marietta for $3 billion. The deal would take General Electric out of the defense ...

... launch on a ballistic flight this summer, Sert ( Space Electric Rocket Test ) would be NASA"S first electric engines in space. The two electric engines aboard Sert I would differ : (1) built by ... 64-101; LRC Release 64-39)'' Development of highly precise laser plasma diagnostic probe by General Electric under contract to Cambridge Research Laboratories was announced by USAF OAR. The probe showed promise ...

... 66-55)’’ Gen. Bernard A. Schriever (USAF, Ret.), former AFSC commander, became chairman of Aerojet-General Corp.’s newly established advanced planning advisory board. He would serve as senior consultant. ‘‘(Wash ... which had submitted SST airframe and engine designs Sept. 6- Boeing Co., Lockheed Aircraft Corp., General Electric Go., and Pratt & Whitney Div., United Aircraft Corp.-FAA said it would no longer approve ...

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