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World altitude official record of 31,420 feet flown by Roland Roblfs in Curtiss triplane-Curtiss-Kirkham K12-350.

Lt. J. A. Macready (USA) broke world altitude record in a Packard LePere fighter plane by reaching 34,508 feet.

Navy Pelican guided missile production terminated and project returned to developmental status because of tactical and logistic problems.

Construction begun of Thule AFB in northwestern Greenland, 930 miles from the North Pole.

VANGUARD III , sixth U.S.- International Geophysical year IGY satellite, successfully injected into orbit, marking the end of Vanguard launching activities. VANGUARD III provided comprehensive survey of magnetic field, lower edge of radiation belts, and accurate micrometeorite impacts. Secretary of Defense McElroy issued order entitled "Satellite and Space Vehicle Operations," ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-181 COVERAGE SET FOR SPACE STATION DEPARTURE OF EUROPEAN CARGO SHIP'' WASHINGTON -- The departure of the third European Space Agency Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV-3) cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station will be broadcast live on NASA Television beginning at 6:15 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Sept. 25. The 13-ton "Edoardo Amaldi," named for the 20th-century Italian ...

''Release 15-189'' '''NASA Seeks Big Ideas from Students for Inflatable Heat Shield Technology''' NASA is giving university and college students an opportunity to be part of the agency’s journey to Mars with the Breakthrough, Innovative, and Game-changing (BIG) Idea Challenge. NASA’s Game Changing Development Program (GCD), managed by the agency’s Space Technology Mission Directorate in ...

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... UFOS (unidentified flying objects) in Science. Study was made because of letter in Oct. 21, 1966, Science by Dr. J. Allen Hynek , consultant to USAF's Project Blue Book , urging ... 10 Sep 11 1967 11 Sep 12 1967 12 Sep 13 1967 13 Sep 14 1967 14 Sep 15 1967 15 Sep 16 1967 16 Sep 17 1967 17 Sep 18 1967 18 Sep 19 1967 19 Sep 20 1967 20 Sep 21 ...

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