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Media:1948-10-01 I39V07.pdf Langley Air Scoop Oct 1 1948

... of modern manufacturing techniques to produce and test several primary components of the F-1 rocket engine originally developed for the Apollo Program, including an integrated powerpack, the primary ... ." ''MEDIA ADVISORY: M/12-196 NASA CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST VISITS EMERGENT SPACE TECH IN MARYLAND OCT. 15'' WASHINGTON -- NASA Chief Technologist Mason Peck will visit Emergent Space Technologies Inc. of ...

... )-sponsored CubeSats are scheduled to launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket Thursday, Oct. 8, from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Prelaunch media briefings and launch commentary coverage ... briefings at Vandenberg on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The first briefing will highlight the growing importance of CubeSats in exploration and technology development and will begin at 1 p.m. EDT (10 a ...

... launch date and a media preview day for its next flight test, called Pad Abort 1. The flight test is part of an ongoing mission to develop safer vehicles for human ... . Registration deadlines for reporters planning to attend are as early as April 9. Pad Abort 1 will be the first fully integrated test of the launch abort system being developed for ...

Congress created the US Aircraft Board.

First bombing using electrical releases, Allied bombers in an attack on German infantry counterattack.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber acquired Zeppelin rights for manufacture of rigid airships.

Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics made a grant to the University of Michigan for the completion of a wind tunnel and a Chair of Aeronautics.

Wernher von Braun joined the German Army Ordnance Office rocket program at Kummersdorf .

First U.S. jet-propelled aircraft flight, by an Airacomet Bell XP-59A (powered by two I-16 engines developed by General Electric from the British Whittle prototype), made at Muroc Dry Lake, Calif., with Robert Stanley as pilot.

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