February 1961

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Acoustic test chamber for recording sound of rocket operations and to study human stress limits completed at Environmental Simulation Laboratory, Naval Missile Center, at Pacific Missile Range.

Japanese space science survey team toured NASA facilities.

Bell Telephone Laboratories and General Electric conducted a "phase stability" experiment on [Echo I]], the results indicating that the sphere was keeping its "roundness" much longer than anticipated.

NASA–USAF returned X-15 No. 1 to contractor (NAA) for installation of final engine of 57,000-pound thrust.

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