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... undertaking more complex research activities, which will in turn prepare NASA for the journey to Mars, unearth new markets for research in microgravity and deliver benefits back to Earth.” This will ...

... Magazine will present the Federal 100 Awards at a gala in Washington on Wednesday, March 28. "Deborah has provided leadership across our IT programs," said NASA CIO Linda Cureton. "She was ...

... spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 3:43 p.m. CDT Thursday, March 28 (2:43 a.m. Baikonur time March 29). Instead of taking the standard two days ...

The Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (later the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics or NACA) was established by a rider to the Naval Appropriations Act, ". . . to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view of their practical solution." The sum of $5,000 a year was appropriated for 5 years. The total appropriation for naval aeronautics was $1 ...

Congress passed an appropriation bill of $300,000 for Army aeronautics for fiscal year 1916.

Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics called conference of representatives of Army, Navy, Weather Bureau, Bureau of Standards, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA , and Commerce Department to study cause and prevention of ice formation on aircraft.

Aircraft engine manufacturers granted permission by the Aeronautics Branch, Department of Commerce, to conduct endurance tests on their own equipment,

Robert H. Goddard launched the first rocket equipped with gyroscopic controls, which attained a height of 4,800 feet, a horizontal distance of 13,000 feet, and a speed of 550 mph, near Roswell, N. Mex.

Airman D. F. Smith remained in a sealed space cabin simulator for 24 hours at USAF's SAM.

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