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... check out pilot, John A. Manke, and to obtain stability and control data at mach 1,1 and mach 0.9 for stability augmentation systems only. Flight objectives were achieved. Vehicle reached ... )'' Retirement of Dr. Fred L. Whipple as Director of Smithsonian Astro- physical Observatory-effective July 1, 1973-was announced by Dr. S. Dillon Ripley II, Secretary of Smithsonian Institution. Dr. Whipple ...

... the Soviet launch site during liftoff of Soyuz spacecraft. See March 15-30. ''(Av Wk, 1/1/73, 13)'' An Aviation Week & Space Technology editorial noted the aerospace indus­try forecast for ... nationalization in the public mood that may well prevail four years hence.” ''(Hotz, Av Wk, 1/1/73, 11)'' The "deeper meaning" of Apollo 17 (Dec. 7-19, 1972), the last manned ... shall find only the bitterness and disappointment of the anticlimax.” ''(NYT, 1/1/73, 3:13)'' 1973 January 1973 January Jan 1 1973 1 Jan 2 1973 2 Jan 3 1973 3 Jan 4 ...

... . l, but the project collapsed with West Germany's defection. ''(Kent, LATNS, M Her, 6/1/73)'' U.S. Patent No. 3 730 287 was granted to NASA and to aerospace ... preliminary design of their concepts. ''(FRC Release 10-73; FRC PIO)'' A laser to transmit 1 billion bits of data per second between satellites was being developed for the Air Force ... devices found in Democratic Party head-quarters). ''(Sci & Gov Rpt, 5/1/73, 1)'' April 1973 April May 1973 May May 1 1973 1 May 2 1973 2 May 3 1973 3 May 4 ...

... . The new target date was set because unexpected use of Skylab hardware during the Skylab 1-2 mission had exposed electronics, batteries, and systems to unusual environments. Deputy Skylab Program Director ... advisers to a thrilling kind of space achievement that is typically American." ''(C Trib, 6/1/73)'' The General Accounting Office released Comptroller General's Report to the Congress: Analysis of ...

... )'' Transformation of the European Space Research Organization into the European Space Agency, originally scheduled for 1 April, had been postponed, Aviation Week & Space Technology reported. The delay would allow representatives of ... International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) was held in Acapulco, Mexico. The delegates determined that a 1.106226% investment share would entitle a signatory or group of signatories to representation on the ...

... had gone undetected or untracked. President Ford issued a statement in recognition of the Tiros 1 anniversary: "More accurate daily weather forecasts... have had an immeasurable impact in making the lives ... contract which had an estimated total value of $7.57 million. (JSC Release 75-23) 1-4 April: In Montreal, the 89-nation International Telecommunications Satellite Organization held its third ordinary ...

... as Viking spacecraft Viking Spacecraft-A, Kennedy Space Center 's Spaceport News reported. Lander 1 and Orbiter 1 would become Viking spacecraft Viking Spacecraft-B. The change had been made to permit early sterilization of Lander 2 to meet the 11 Aug. launch date. (Spaceport News, 1 May 75, 2) Dr. Noel W. Hinners , NASA Associate Administrator for Space Science, and Major ...

... it took two dollars to do in the free and easy money days." (Today, 1 Jan 76, 1) Failure to reach a satisfactory nuclear arms agreement with the Soviet Union would result ... submitted to Congress in 3 wk with the new FY 1977 budget would include spending $1.07 billion to start work on a larger and more accurate missile called MX that ... missile would be operational by 1985, the report said. (B Sun, 1 Jan 76, A6) 1975 January 1976 January Jan 1 1976 1 Jan 2 1976 2 Jan 3 1976 3 Jan 4 ...

... recent book "Navigating the Future." (Pasadena StarNews, 1 Apr 76, 1; Glendale News-Press, 1 Apr 76, 1; Montrose Ledger, 1 Apr 76, 1) Images from NASA's Landsat-1 earth-resources survey satellite helped Alaskan Indians ... that Germany would supply Egypt with a ground station for receiving transmissions from the Symphonie 1 and Symphonie 2 comsats jointly operated by FRG and France, the MENA news service from ...

... . Harold Klein of Ames Research Center , chief Viking spacecraft Viking biologist. (W Post, 1 Aug 76, A-1; NYT, 1 Aug 76, 4-8) Having completed a yr of service to India's ... first set of demonstrations-known as AIDSAT, for AID space-age technology-would begin between 1 and 26 Aug. for 11 developing countries and one international conference; the program would consist ... offer hope to all those alive for a brighter future for their children. (C Trib, 1 Aug 76, 23) Tass, the official Soviet press agency, said that permanent monitoring of earth ...

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