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Media:1946-06-28-LARCV4I26.pdf Langley Air Scoop Jun 28 1946 The first V-2 is fired at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. It flies to 67 miles altitude carrying a Geiger counter telescope, a spectrograph, pressure gauges, temperature gauges, and a radio transmitter.

Signing of Treaty of Versailles disarmed Germany of a military air force but did not include rockets as potential weapons, thus leaving Germany free under international law to develop them.

The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA formally encouraged the Army and Navy to detail officers to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for aeronautical engineering study and offered use of its facilities and personnel to further research and experimental work outside of Government.

Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) in the Office of Emergency Management was created by President Roosevelt in Executive Order 8807.

First phase of Project Far Side was completed, with the lifting by the world's largest balloon of a load of over a ton of military equipment and instruments to a height of more than 104,000 feet.

EXPLORER III reentered the earth's atmosphere.

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-133 NASA ANNOUNCES PRELAUNCH EVENTS AND COUNTDOWN DETAILS FOR FINAL SHUTTLE FLIGHT'' CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center , Fla., are set for the final space shuttle launch. Atlantis is scheduled to liftoff at 11:26 a.m. EDT on July 8, to begin the STS-135 mission to the ...

The northern branch of CBAS meets in Mosley Street Manchester. Chairman Eric Burgess explained the proposed new constitution that would bring all of the British societies under one banner organisation effective January 1946. He then delivered a lecture on the V2 .

''RELEASE: 12-217 HUBBLE, SWIFT DETECT FIRST-EVER CHANGES IN AN EXOPLANET ATMOSPHERE'' WASHINGTON -- An international team of astronomers using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made an unparalleled observation, detecting significant changes in the atmosphere of a planet located beyond our solar system. The scientists conclude the atmospheric variations occurred in response to a ...

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