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The second manned rocket automobile tested by Fritz von Opel , Max Valier , and Kurt Volkhart, at Russelsheim, Germany. This time the car was equipped with 6 x 90mm powder rockets. The car achieved 70 km/h in six seconds. The second attempt used eight rockets but an explosion prohibited the car from traveling very fast. No press were allowed but author Otto Willi Gail was on hand.

Comdr. Renato Donati established altitude record of 47,352 feet in Caproni aircraft, at Rome, Italy.

California Rocket Society tested first hybrid rocket design in United States, using oxygen and carbon.

U.S.- International Geophysical year IGY scientific satellite equipment, including a radio transmitter and instruments for measuring temperature, pressure, cosmic rays, and meteoric dust encounters, was tested above earth for the first time, as a rocket containing this equipment was fired by the Navy to a 126-mile altitude. The Ryan X-13 , a jet research plane capable of vertical ...

Soviet space writer Nikolai Rynin writes letter to Robert H. Goddard about Hermann Oberth . Image:Nikolai_Alexseyevich_Rynin.jpg '''Nikolai Rynin'''

The Heylandt factory demonstrates the improved car derived from the ideas of Max Valier running on alcohol and liquid oxygen.

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-064 NASA OFFICIALS TO SPEAK AT NATIONAL SPACE SYMPOSIUM'' WASHINGTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide remarks next week at the 28th Annual National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo. The event will be held at The Broadmoor Hotel, located at 1 Lake Ave. in Colorado Springs. Bolden is the featured speaker on ...

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