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... followed by an X-ray inspection of a section of the external fuel tank, which may affect Atlantis' processing. The tank consists of three sections. Mission managers want to X-ray ... 's Space Shuttle Program. ''MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-097 NASA'S ATLANTIS MOVES TO LAUNCH PAD MAY 31 FOR FINAL SHUTTLE LAUNCH'' CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Atlantis will begin moving to its launch pad at 8 p.m. EDT on May 31, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The six-hour rollout from Kennedy ...

... experiment demonstrates a new capability to reverse and fine-tune the aggregation process; such control may yield a significant potential impact on fabrication of micro-structured materials such as photonic crystals ... Boundary Explorer, or IBEX, spacecraft, reveal that conditions at the edge of our solar system may be much more dynamic than previously thought. Future exploration missions will benefit in design and ...

... McCormack and referred to the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration. Reported out on May 24 (H. Rept. 1770). Passed the House June 2. Passed the Senate, amended, June 16 ...

Image:1930-05-20_Alpenzeitung_Valier's_death.jpg Alpenzeitung article reporting Max Valier's death. Article gets many facts wrong including how he was killed. The report states he was near his rocket car when it exploded, when in fact he was standing near a work bench in his work shop.

First aircraft sinking of a submarine, the German U-36, in the North Sea by a British flying boat.

Army Aeronautics was divorced from the Signal Corps and two air departments were created: Bureau of Military Aeronautics and Bureau of Aircraft Production.

Air Service Technical School at Rautoul, Ill., carried on radio conversations from planes in the air, reaching Chicago 115 miles distant.

President Coolidge signed the Air Commerce Act, the first Federal legislation regulating civil aeronautics.

Commission on the Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (Hoover Commission) reported to Congress that the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA "has a splendid record in its leadership of the Nation's aeronantical research. It justifies continued confidence and support"

Meeting of the American Interplanetary Society is presided by G. Edward Pendray . Attendees include Konrad Schmidt, Alfred Africano , Charles P. Mason , Samuel Lichtenstein, Hugh Franklin Pierce , Nathaniel Schachner , Alvin Powers, William Heyer, Laurence E. Manning , Russell F. Schneider, Richard Welling, Stephen F. Harriss, Nathan Carver and E. Vinagradov.

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