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Naval Aircraft Factory authorized to develop radio-control equipment for use in remote-controlled flight testing of aircraft without risking the life of a test pilot.

The first supersonic flight in manned aircraft in level or climbing flight was made by Capt. Charles B. Yeager (USAF) at Maroc, Calif., in a rocket-powered National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA -USAF research plane, Bell XS-1, later the Bell X-1 X-1 (M=1.06).

Prototype of North America's B-64 Navaho , a X-10 ramjet guided missile, made its initial flight.

National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA 's PARD launched four-stage, solid-fuel rocket for heat transfer data to Mach 16.4, at Wallops Island, Va.

USAF and National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA reviewed preliminary studies dating from 1954 on a boost-glide research vehicle to follow the X-15 ; all studies were combined into a single plan which was accepted by the Air Force and later designated as Dyna-Soar . American Rocket Society presented to President Eisenhower a program for onter space development which ...

NASA requested transfer of Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the space activities of Army Redstone Arsenal to NASA.

First successful flight test of Nike-Zeus at White Sands Proving Ground WSPG .

''Release C15-043'' '''NASA Awards Contract for Aerospace Systems Research, Technology Development''' Under its Basic and Applied Aerospace technology (BAART) multiple-awards contract, NASA has awarded contracts to 11 companies to support research and technology development for aerospace systems at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The multiple-award, indefinite- ...

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