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First aerial observations of schools of fish made by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries with cooperation of naval aircraft, at Cape May, N.J.

Submarine S-1 surfaced and launched a Cox-Klemin XS-2 seaplane piloted by Lt. D. C. Allen. It later recovered airplane and submerged, thus carrying out first complete cycle in this series of feasibility experiments.

First nonstop flight across the Pacific, begun by Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon in a single-engined Bellanca, who completed flight around the world in October.

Navy BuAer initiated research program on physiological effects of high acceleration and deceleration encountered in dive-bombing and other violent maneuvers in allocation to Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. Pioneer research pointing to need for anti-g or anti-blackout equipment was subsequently performed at Harvard University School of Public Health under the direction of Dr. C. K. Drinker by Lt. ...

A 60,613-foot altitude was reached in Air Corps-National Geographic Society balloon, Explorer I balloon Explorer I , by Maj. W. Kepner and Capts. A. W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson.

Boeing Model 299, the XB-17 four-engine bomber prototype, made first flight.

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-155 PENULTIMATE SPACE SHUTTLE CREW DISCUSSES RECENT MISSION'' WASHINGTON -- The last crew to fly aboard space shuttle Endeavour will discuss its mission to the International Space Station -- the penultimate flight of the shuttle program. The astronauts of the STS-134 flight and three members of the station's Expedition 26 crew will be in the Washington area on ...

''RELEASE: 10-212'' ''NASA WANTS TO SHARE GREAT IDEAS'' WASHINGTON -- NASA is seeking information from potential partners who could provide no-cost brokerage services for intellectual property transactions, such as patent brokering, to help transfer NASA-owned technologies into the U.S. marketplace. "Technology transfer always has been an important objective of America's aeronautics and space ...

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