May 31 1974
From The Space Library
Dr. John F. Clark, Goddard Space Flight Center Director, announced appointment of a committee to review all aspects of the Thor-Delta launch vehicle program, including all anomalies in recent Thor-Delta launches. Pending completion of the review, the 10 June launch of Westar-B-the second of Western Union's domestic communications satellites-had been postponed. (NASA Release 74-147)
The U.S. Army Electronics Command was awarding a $1 689 116 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Cincinnati Electronics, Inc. to develop, fabricate, and test ultrahigh-frequency satellite-line-of-sight manpack transceiver models. (DOD Release 231-74)
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