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Media:1949-12-23 I51V08.pdf Langley Air Scoop Dec 23 1949

First National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA flight of Douglas X-3 research airplane made by Joseph A. Walker at Edwards AFB , the first of 20 National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA research flights in program which concluded on May 23, 1956.

... '' PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA to hold a media teleconference at 11 a.m. PST on Wednesday, Dec. 28, to preview twin spacecraft being placed in orbit around the moon on New Year ... scheduled to arrive in lunar orbit beginning at 1:21 p.m. PST on Saturday, Dec. 31, and GRAIL-B on Sunday, Jan. 1, beginning at 2:05 p.m. PST ...

First successful recovery of a Navaho X-10 using fully automatic approach and landing system, made at Edwards AFB , Calif.

On a rocket-propelled sled run, Col. John P. Stapp , USAF (MC), attained a speed of 632 mph and sustained the greatest g-force ever endured by man in recorded deceleration tests.

USAF announced Atlas ICBM under construction by Convair .

Department of Defense in a two-sentence comment reported that studies continued to be made in the earth satellite vehicle program.

Army Ordnance terminated the Hermes project, during which development of high-performance liquid-fuel rocket and first stabilized platform inertial guidance equipment had been accomplished.

“The Star Studded Reaches of Measureless Space” article with cover by Chesley Bonestell in Life Magazine

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