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... were in trajectories close to those calculated; all onboard equipment was functioning normally. ''(Tass, 12/2/65)'' President Johnson named Dr. Finn J. Larsen, Honeywell vice president, as Principal Director of ... Central Connecticut State College that the space budget would decline from $5 billion to about $2 billion by 1970 unless new space projects were proposed and approved soon, He was pessimistic ...

... funds. This is another unprecedented task for aerospace management to tackle. . . ." ''(Hotz, Av Wk, 1/2/67, 11)'' US. experts believed establishment of permanent lunar colonies and exploitation of lunar resources ... toward these objectives would include: (1) orbiting of three or four cosmonauts for three weeks; (2) extensive practice of extravehicular activity and assembly in orbit; (3) orbiting of animals to continue ...

... Post, 10/3/67, A3)'' NASA awarded supplementary or new research grants and contracts totaling $2,059,104 to 23 universities, colleges, and private institutions. ''(NASA Release 67-254)'' Texas' role ... danger . . . and enable spaceship crews to take necessary protective measures." ''(UPI, NYT, 10/3/67, 2)'' Under reduced gravity conditions on moon, most natural and comfortable gait for an astronaut would ...

... at FTC by USAF pilots Col. Joseph Cotton and L/C Emil Strumthal, reached mach 2.52 and 63,500-ft altitude in flight to test stability control and handling qualities. Other test objectives included: handling qualities at mach 1.2 and 40,000-ft altitude; unstarts; radar air speed calibration at mach 1.9 down ... 's largest operating mirror-now 20 years old, had diameter of 200 in. ''(SBD, 11/2/67,11)'' British Univ. of Bristol Prof. H. E. Hinton, speaking to the Royal Society ...

... . SRL)’’ USAF launched unidentified satellite by Thor-Agena D booster from Vandenberg AFB . ‘‘(M&R, 2/7/66, 11; U S . Aeron. & Space Act., 1966, 147)’’ Secretary of Defense Robert S ... failure by Spaco, Inc., private firm developing space survival and bail-out equipment. ‘‘(Balt. Sun, 2/3/66)’’ AEC announced plans to develop a radioisotope-powered cardiac pacemaker for treatment of ... . ‘‘(Science, 3/18/66,1372-4)’’ February 1966 February Feb 1 1966 1 Feb 2 1966 2 Feb 3 1966 3 Feb 4 1966 4 Feb 5 1966 5 Feb 6 1966 ...

... 250 million readings from its six scientific instruments covering 3,300 separate measurements and taken 2.5 million readings of 100 engineering measurements. It had also registered solar wind speed of ... created world’s fist fully operational weather-forecasting satellite network. ‘‘(AP, Wash. Eve. Star, 3/2/66; AP, Balt. Sun, 3/3/66)’’ NASA successfully launched two companion sounding rockets five ...

... noted that it could (1) “transmit skills and knowledge required for modernization of productive activity; (2) transmit fantasy which helps a person understand the role and techniques of association required for ... unwanted propaganda, Gardner urged: (1) the Administration to proceed immediately in developing direct broadcast satellites; (2) the organization of a pilot demonstration project, perhaps in India, with U.N. endorsement; (3 ...

... three sets of equipment to modify Apollo simulators at Kennedy Space Center KSC . ''(WSJ, 11/2/66, 3)'' Man must learn to operate effectively and efficiently in space before he can ... of solar radiation in the field of visible and ultraviolet light. ''(Tass, 11/2/66)'' November 2: BCA received $2,500,000 fixed-price USN contract for fabrication, testing, and delivery of six navigation satellites. ''(DOD Release)'' November 1966 November Nov 1 1966 1 Nov 2 1966 2 Nov 3 1966 3 Nov 4 1966 4 Nov 5 1966 5 Nov 6 ...

... departed on USAF jet for 18-day Presidential goodwill mission to Europe. Itinerary: London, Feb. 2-5; Paris, Feb. 5-7; Brussels, Feb. 7-10; The Hague, Feb. 10-11; Bonn ... -17; Madrid, Feb. 17-19; and Lisbon, Feb. 19-21. ''(NASA Int Aff; W Star, 2/2/69, A3)'' NASA'S Apollo 8 mission and USN navigation satellite system developed by Johns ... of top four engineering achievements of 1968 by National Society of Professional Engineers. ''(W Star, 2/2/69, B2)'' In New York Times Magazine, Dr. Ralph E. Lapp, physicist, wrote: ". . . I would ...

... from Vandenberg AFB by Thor-Agena booster. One entered orbit with 202.1-mi (325.2-km) apogee, 104.6-mi (168.3-km) perigee, 89.5-min period, and 64.9° inclination and reentered May 23. Second satellite entered orbit with 283.2-mi (455.7-km) apogee, 255.9-mi (411.7-km) perigee, 93 ... Feb. 16, 1970. ''( Goddard Space Flight Center GSFC SSR, 5/15/69; 5/31/69; 2/28/70; Pres Rpt 70 69 )'' Data from Mariner V flyby Oct. 19, 1967, indicated ...

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