Jun 1 1965
From The Space Library
Aerobee 150 sounding rocket launched from White Sands, N. Mex., went to peak altitude of 113 mi. (180 km,), Preliminary experimental objective was to obtain clear spectrograms of ultraviolet light from stars. Experimentation was provided by Princeton Univ. Observatory. (NASA Rpt. SRL; AP, NYT, 6/28/65, 2)
North American Aviation, Inc., was awarded a $17 million increment to a previous contract for the XB-70 flight test program, USAF Aeronautical Systems Div, was the contracting agency. (DOD Release 374-65)
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