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... by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission. "Today, WISE delivers the fruit of 14 years of effort to the astronomical community," said Edward Wright, WISE principal investigator at UCLA ... first began working on the mission with other team members in 1998. WISE launched Dec. 14, 2009, and mapped the entire sky in 2010 with vastly better sensitivity than its predecessors ...

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Media: 1959_2nd_Report_to_the_Congress._v.2_1959_Apr-Sep._.pdf NASA Second Semiannual Report To The Congress - April 1, 1959 - September 30, 1959 (March 14 1960)

U.S. National Committee for International Geophysical Year IGY completed feasibility study and endorsed earth satellite project in report. Aeromedical Laboratory biological specimens were reflown on two separate plastic balloon flights for a total of 74 hours and 35 hours at an altitude between 82,000 and 97,000 feet, mostly above 90,000 feet, at Holloman AFB . DOD officials announced ...

First liquid-fuel rocket successfully fired in Europe, a methane-liquid oxygen rocket constructed by Johannes Winkler and flown from Gross Kuehnau, Dessau. Germany. It reached an altitude of about 1000 feet. The rocket was two feet long and one foot in diameter.

The first Jupiter A launching, by ABMA at Cape Canaveral , Fla.

National Academy of Sciences delegate to COSPAR transmitted to COSPAR President the offer of NASA to carry experiments by scientists of other nations in U.S. space vehicles.

“How Man Will Meet Emergency in Space Travel” with cover by Fred Freeman article in Collier’s Magazine

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-054 NASA LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE, CELEBRATES WOMEN'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION'' WASHINGTON -- NASA will debut its new Women@NASA website during a Women's History Month event at the agency's Headquarters in Washington at 1 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, March 16. Approximately 200 local students from elementary through high school level will attend and learn about the ...

British Interplanetary Society council meeting takes place. Arthur C. Clarke is in attendance after having had lunch with editor from Reynolds News regarding the lunar spacecraft plans.

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