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... ''(ComSatCorp Release 68-6)'' Current U.S. aerospace test facilities were becoming outdated, AFSC Commander, Gen. James Ferguson, told Los Angeles Chapter of American Ordnance Assn. Warning that U.S. ... Deputy Director. ''(DOD Release 157-68)'' USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization awarded General Electric Co. $2,600,000 increment to a previously awarded contract for reentry vehicle flight ...

... 2,500 g, was powered by 12-cell silver-zinc bat­tery which produced sufficient electricity after impact to extend wind gauge and to operate radio transmitter and timer aboard Mars ... -News, 9/8/68; NYT, 10/15/68, 34; JPL Lab-Oratory 7/68, 8)'' Gen. John P. McConnell, USAF Chief of Staff, was awarded National Ge­ographic Society's Gen. Thomas D. White Space Trophy for 1967 for "effective leadership and direction of U.S. ...

... develop a concept and prepare preliminary designs for hypersonic ramjet research engine: Garrett Corp, General Electric Co, and Marquardt Corp. Total value of first phase of contract would be about $15 ... , 1964, to test effects of isolation on human system. ''(Reuters, Wash. Post, 4/6/65)'' Gen. Bernard A. Schriever , AFSC Commander, spoke in a luncheon address on military technology at the ...

... Space Flight Center announced $40 million modification to contract held by General Electric Co. for the design of electrical equipment for Saturn Vehicle launch support. Modification would cover the design portion of ... to open. ''(N,Y. Her. Trib., 4/28/65; Miles, Wash, Post, 4/28/65)'' Gen. William F. McKee (USAF, Ret.), NASA Assistant Administrator for Management Development, was named to succeed ...

... for Supersonic Transport Development, had resigned for personal reasons effective Sept. 15, and that M/Gen. M.S. White, Federal Air Surgeon, was returning to the Air Force, B ... the heater element circuitry. This pressure-drop severely reduced the fuel cell's output of electrical, power. The Rep experiment was abandoned and there was some apprehension as to whether the ...

... of Marine Contracting, Inc., for a repair job 200 ft, below water at the American Electric Power Co.'s Smith Mountain Dam near Roanoke, Va, Wiswell headed a team of divers ... was possible, he said. ''(Smith, NYT, 8/9 /65, 35)'' Gen. Bernard A. Schriever , AFSC Commander, announced the assignment of B/Gen. Daniel E. Riley as commander of the USAF Contract Management ...

... min, after launch of the Atlas-Agena for the Oct. 25 Gemini VI mission, M/Gen. Ben I. Funk, commander of the Air Force Space Systems Div., revealed. M/Gen. Vincent Huston, commander of the Eastern Test Range , said radar at Patrick AFB had "picked ... . The prospect of ever achieving useful operation of spacecraft under present conditions is slim." The electrical power supply of the 1,150-lb, spacecraft had been practically depleted. ''(AP, NYT, 10 ...

... toward another planet. Travel between gravitational fields would be powered by spacecraft's solar-electric system. Solar-electric propulsion would double useful payload for a Mars-orbiter mission, Dr. Stewart said, and ... for a Jupiter flyby. ''( Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Release; A&A, 12/66, 26-31)'' Gen. Bernard A. Schriever (USAF, Ret.) said on ABC-TV's "Issues and Answers" that the ...

... metal, would send a hydrodynamic force uniformly into the thickness of the metal when an electrical charge dumped into the hammer's coil created an expanding magnetic field. The field would ... rookie engineer Lt. Col. Yuri Glazkov , who became the 39th cosmonaut launched into space. Lt. Gen. Vladimir Shatalov , chief of cosmonaut training, described the Soyuz 24 mission as routine, adding ...

... some lasers, advances in high-speed data processing, and methods of generating large amounts of electrical power in space. Abrahamson had been at NASA since November 1981 and had directed not ... Jesse W. Moore would become acting associate administrator for spaceflight on April 15, succeeding Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson , who would become director of strategic defense at DOD. Moore, who had ...

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