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Media:1945-06-29_V4I27LARC1945.pdf Langley Air Scoop June 29 1945

June 29-30: Cdr. Richard Byrd, Acosta, Noville, and B. Balchen flew Fokker monoplane America from New York to a crash landing in the sea off the French coast.

Media:84-06-29.pdf Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)

First successful firing of Nike B , at White Sands Proving Ground WSPG .

An Aerobee-Hi rocket manufactured by Aerojet General Corp. attained an altitude of 163 miles in a launching from White Sands, N. Mex.

The Star of India newspaper reported that on this day British Interplanetary Society member S.H. Smith launch a rocket over the Damodar River in India carrying two live birds and 200 letters.

''CONTRACT RELEASE: C11-030 NASA AWARDS SAFETY CENTER TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES CONTRACT CLEVELAND --'' NASA has selected Alphaport Inc. of Cleveland to provide technical support services to the NASA Safety Center. The type of services to be provided include training course development and support; mishap investigation training, reporting and office support; information dissemination and ...

''RELEASE: 12-224 NASA PARTNERS WITH FOREST SERVICE TO HIGHLIGHT WILDFIRES, SCIENCE'' HOUSTON -- NASA and the U.S. Forest Service signed a Space Act Agreement this week that unites the two agencies in raising awareness about the importance of fire prevention and fire safety. This partnership will highlight areas of common interest in wildfires, forest and plant growth research and materials ...

''RELEASE: 10-254'' ''NASA MISSION TO ASTEROID GETS HELP FROM HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE'' WASHINGTON -- NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of the large asteroid Vesta that will help scientists refine plans for the Dawn spacecraft's rendezvous with Vesta in July 2011. Scientists have constructed a video from the images that will help improve pointing instructions for Dawn as it is ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY M16-076'' '''Illinois Students Chat Live with NASA Astronaut, Space Station Commander''' Students in Elgin, Illinois, will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut living and working aboard the International Space Station at 12:35 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 30. The 20-minute, Earth-to-space call will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website. Expedition 48 ...

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