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... States, Bangladesh, Canada, Colombia and India will participate in NASA's Lunabotics Mining Competition May 26 - 28 at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Reporters are invited ... science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, disciplines critical to NASA's missions. ''RELEASE: 11-139 NASA DAWN SPACECRAFT CAPTURES FIRST IMAGE OF NEARING ASTEROID'' WASHINGTON -- NASA's Dawn ...

... (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft, during a media teleconference at 3 p.m. EDT today, May 12. The call will stream live on NASA’s website. The teleconference participants are: Acting ...

Media:84-05-11.pdf Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)

... Air Force Base, Calif., at approximately 9 a.m., 10:36 a.m. and 12:11 p.m. For recorded updates about landing, call 321-867-2525. Approximately two hours after ...

First American-made DH-4, with Liberty engine, received in the AEF.

President Truman signed a bill providing a 5,000-mile guided-missile test range, which was subsequently established at Cape Canaveral , Fla.

National Research Laboratory NRL Viking 4 Viking No. 4 research rocket fired from the U.S.S. Norton Sound near Jarvis Island in the Pacific, at the intersection of the geographic and geomagnetic equators, obtaining cosmic-ray and pressure-temperature data. It set a 106.4-mile altitude record for an American single-stage rocket and was the first firing of the Viking from shipboard.

Start of 59-day special effort by Air Research and Development Command ARDC , WADC, SAC, and Westinghouse combined forces to carry new radar set from initial design to flight-test status.

Lt. Comdr. Jack Neiman completed 44-hour simulated high altitude flight at between 80,000 and 100,000 feet in pressure chamber at NAS Norfolk.

David Lasser co-founder of the American Interplanetary Society and editor for Hugo Gernsback , sent out a long letter to his writers explaining his ideas of what made a good science fiction story. “It should deal realistically with the effect upon people, they should take us to far off places and times, and allow us to see vividly what an infinity of possible worlds there are. We are ...

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