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... in the manned spaceflight program: “We have passed our peak in engineering, we are reaching our peak in manufacturing, and we are at our peak in total Manned Space Flight manpower resources. . . . “A ... is almost a year away. By then, the employment level will be almost half the peak level of 1965.” Reviewing NASA plans for a manned project after Apollo, Dr. Mueller cited ...

... U.S. Government officials discussed possible solutions to avia­tion congestion crisis, including: elimination of peak-hour charter flights; adoption of minimum flight distance rule for scheduled services from New York ... Kennedy International Airport; rollback to 1967 • level of Kennedy schedules; limitation of aircraft movements in peak hours, including general aviation; diversion of flights to other air­ports; and blackout of discount ...

... satellite to their respective ground stations. The rate for one-way TV service during non-peak period Would be $1,800 for the first 10 min, and $32 for each additional minute. During peak period, it would be $3,000 for the first 10 min. and $48 for each ... would be 150 per cent of the charge for a one-way TV channel. Weekday peak period would be between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. New York City time ...

... space flight manpower is concerned, we have passed our peak” in engineering, we’re “reaching our peak in manufacturing,” and we’re “at our peak in total manpower costs.” He added: “One of ... time manned flights begin, the employment level will be quite low in comparison with the peak, which occurred in 1965. . . .” Commenting on post-Apollo plans, he said: “The budget for the ...

... ., 150; and Ames, Langley, and Flight Research Center s, a total of 70. From a peak Civil Service complement of more than 34 000 in 1967, NASA would be reduced to ... 30%. Total employees from all sources-contract and in-house-would drop from the 1966 peak of 420 000 to about 100 000. ''(Text; Transcript)'' U.S.S.R. ground control ... later that tracking ships which usually supported such missions were returning to port. NASA employment-peaked at 400 000 in 1966-had dropped to 150 000. Soviet space employment might be ...

... . Results from the control experiment with heat-sterilized soil would be "crucial" because a high peak ratio would indicate that biological, rather than chemical, processes were going on in the soil ... more than 930 transmissions during the games, more than 70 telecasts on some days. During peak periods satellites transmitted as many as 5 programs simultaneously across the Atlantic Ocean. The global ...

... Commander Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger of NASA will be joined by European Space Agency astronaut Timothy Peake; Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Kimiya Yui; and Steven W. Squyres, Goldwin Smith professor of ... the 220th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Anchorage, Alaska. At the flare's peak, the LAT detected gamma rays with two billion times the energy of visible light, or ...

... research studies in human health. Expedition 47 Commander Tim Kopra of NASA, flight engineer Tim Peake of ESA (European Space Agency) and Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko of Roscosmos touched down southeast ... craft docked to the station in December and April, bringing tons of supplies. Kopra and Peake also led the grapple of Orbital ATK’s Cygnus spacecraft to the station in March ... ’s mobile transporter rail car to a secure position. On the second spacewalk, Kopra and Peake replaced a failed voltage regulator to restore power to one of the station’s eight ...

... 22-mi,-altitude in 89 sec,; an escape motor would propel the spacecraft to a peak altitude of about 35 mi. Finally, the three 84-ft,-wide parachutes would lower the ... -the payload separated as planned at about 170-mi, altitude and the two-sections reached peak altitude at 605 mi. The sections were programed to rise separately for about 8 min ... 65-166)'' NASA successfully launched Argo D-4 sounding rocket from Wallops Station , Va., to peak altitude of 588 mi, Objective of 17½-min. test was the measurement of phase differences ...

... -fuel rockets. Two 120-in.-dia., 86-ft,-long solid strap-on boosters generated a peak thrust of 2,647 million lbs. ½ sec, after ignition to propel the liquid-fuel core ... . The 52-ft.-long, 22-in,- dia, rocket carried 367 lbs, of performance instrumentation to peak altitude of 235 mi. and impacted in Atlantic Ocean 160 mi. from launch site. Designed ... sounding probe launched by NASA on a Nike-Apache vehicle from Wallops Station , Va, reached peak altitude of 116 mi. in an experiment to measure electron density in the E region ...

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