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... of the U.S. delegation to COSPAR meeting in Washington, reported that the moon emits x-rays as a result of solar and cosmic ray bombardment. Rockets shot of October 24, 1961, detected x-radiation from the lunar surface. By future studies of these energies it is hoped to ... because they had been cooperatively covered by the three major networks. May 1962 May May 1 1962 1 May 2 1962 2 May 3 1962 3 May 4 1962 4 May 5 ...

... 000-ft) altitude from a B-52 aircraft from Flight Research Center . Manke maneuvered the X-24B to evaluate its flight characteristics and made a practice approach at 9000 m (30 ... Senate hearing had been held July 30. Lewis Research Center Director Bruce T. Lundin, Skylab 1 Investigation Board Chairman, testified that the failure to recognize design deficiencies in the Orbital Workshop ...

Scientists. at Mass. Institute of Technology, using NASA's Sas 3 x-ray astronomy satellite, found a stellar object unlike any other and were unable to say ... by Dutch astronomers in the center of the galaxy in the constellation Sagittarius, gave off x-ray bursts that were unevenly spaced, although pulse after pulse proved to be identical. The ... might be nonexistent now, the investigators said. (W Star, 1 Feb 76, A-6) January 1976 January February 1976 February Feb 1 1976 1 Feb 2 1976 2 Feb 3 1976 3 Feb ...

... 34 engine modified under a General Electric Co. contract. Such an engine would provide future X-wing (4-bladed) rotorcraft with the necessary shaft power to take off vertically. After ... confirmed the problem. Although NASA and its contractors had developed procedures to operate the TDRS-1, these procedures were not acceptable for multiple spacecraft operations, requiring modifications for TDRS-B ...

... matters as rental fees for using military facilities for launches. (SP News, Aug 1-7/94) NASA announced that its Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, ... Huntington Beach, California, to reconfigure the Delta Clipper experimental vehicle ( DELTA CLIPPER EXPERIMENTAL DC-X ) using advanced lightweight materials and advanced auxiliary propulsion systems. NASA was acquiring the ...

... role in enriching the intergalactic gas that formed other galaxies. Data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory enabled Martin and her team to test this idea. They found that NGC 1569 emitted large quantities of heavy elements in extremely hot x-ray winds, the first direct evidence of metal-enriched winds from dwarf galaxies. The researchers ... Observations of NGC 1569,” Astrophysical Journal 574, no. 2 (1 August 2002): 663-692.) July 2002 July August 2002 August Aug 1 2002 1 Aug 2 2002 2 Aug 3 2002 3 Aug ...

... video, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv Prelaunch and launch day coverage of the COTS 1 Falcon 9 mission will be available on the NASA website at: http://www.nasa.gov ... ASTEROID COLLISION LEAVES TRAILING DEBRIS'' WASHINGTON -- NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has observed a mysterious X-shaped debris pattern and trailing streamers of dust that suggest a head-on collision between ... on Jan. 6. New Hubble images taken on Jan. 25 and 29 show a complex X-pattern of filamentary structures near the nucleus. "This is quite different from the smooth dust ...

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... NINETY SECONDS TO SPACE: THE STORY OF THE X-15 Garden City (''' by Bergman, J. ''New York), 1960: Hanover House, 224 pages, $4.50'' ...

... ROCKETSHIP X-15: A BOLD NEW STEP IN AVIATION''' by Gubitz, M. B. R. ''New York, 1960: ...

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