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... communications satellite was successfully launched from the Kourou launch facility in French Guiana. The 161-foot Mane 3 placed the European Olympus 1 satellite in a preliminary orbit from which it would ... Trib, Jul 12/89; W Times, Jul 13/89; B Sun, Jul 13/89) June 1989 June July 1989 July Jul 1 1989 1 Jul 2 1989 2 Jul 3 1989 3 Jul ... 1989 8 Jul 9 1989 9 Jul 10 1989 10 Jul 11 1989 11 Jul 12 1989 12 Jul 13 1989 13 Jul 14 1989 14 Jul 15 1989 15 Jul 16 ...

... .-altitude orbit; GEMINI XI entered elliptical orbit with 175-mi. (280-km.) apogee; 100-mi. (161-km.) perigee; 90-min. period; and 33° inclination. GEMINI XI docked with Gemini Agena Target ... , 11/66, 126-30; Text, A&A, 12/66, 32-4)’’ September 1966 September Sep 1 1966 1 Sep 2 1966 2 Sep 3 1966 3 Sep 4 1966 4 Sep 5 1966 ... 1966 8 Sep 9 1966 9 Sep 10 1966 10 Sep 11 1966 11 Sep 12 1966 12 Sep 13 1966 13 Sep 14 1966 14 Sep 15 1966 15 Sep 16 ...

... total $2,1 billion (66%) increase since original 1964 estimate. ''(W Post, 4/12/69, A2)'' April 12-14: NASA successfully launched series of three Nike-Apache sounding rockets from Churchill Research ... (161.0-km) altitudes and instruments performed satisfactorily. Payloads were recovered in good condition. ''(NASA Rpts SRL)'' April 1969 April Apr 1 1969 1 Apr 2 1969 2 Apr 3 1969 3 Apr ... 1969 8 Apr 9 1969 9 Apr 10 1969 10 Apr 11 1969 11 Apr 12 1969 12 Apr 13 1969 13 Apr 14 1969 14 Apr 15 1969 15 Apr 16 ...

... was the 22nd test announced in 1965 and reportedly the year's biggest. ''(NYT, 12/4/65, 3)'' ComSatCorp announced a $4,650,000 contract with Sylvania Electric Products, Inc, for two ... VII was inserted into elliptical orbit with 203-mi. (327.4-km,) apogee; 100-mi. (161,2-km.) perigee; 89-min, period; and 28,9° inclination. Immediately after spacecraft separation, Gemini ... , A2, A6; Time, 12/24/65, 32-36; MSC Gemini VII / Gemini VI Fact Sheet)'' December 1965 December Dec 1 1965 1 Dec 2 1965 2 Dec 3 1965 3 Dec 4 1965 ...

... in 1968. ''(US. News, 12/12/66,62-7)'' U.S.S.R. launched COSMOS CXXXV into earth orbit with 662-km. (411-mi.) apogee, 259-km. (161-mi.) perigee, and 48.5ø ... . ''(Wash. Post, 12/13/66; 12/19/66, A1, A8; NYT, 12/21/66, 25; Time, 12/ 30/66)'' December 1966 December Dec 1 1966 1 Dec 2 1966 2 Dec 3 1966 3 Dec 4 ... 1966 8 Dec 9 1966 9 Dec 10 1966 10 Dec 11 1966 11 Dec 12 1966 12 Dec 13 1966 13 Dec 14 1966 14 Dec 15 1966 15 Dec 16 ...

... . ''( GSFC proj off)'' April 3-May 28: The U.S.S.R. launched unmanned Salyut 2 scientific space station from Baykonur Cosmodrome into orbit with 260-km (161.6-mi) apogee, 215 ... /73. Un Gen As­sembly Release A/AC.105/INF.272. FBIS-SOV: 4/4,12,30/73. NYT: Wilford, 4/4,11,25/73; 4/29/73. W Post: 4 ... 1973 8 Apr 9 1973 9 Apr 10 1973 10 Apr 11 1973 11 Apr 12 1973 12 Apr 13 1973 13 Apr 14 1973 14 Apr 15 1973 15 Apr 16 ...

... become Associate Administrator for the Office of Aeronautics and Space Technology. (NASA Release 91-161; AP, Oct 3/91; Daily Press, Oct 4/91; W Post, Oct 10/91) NASA discovered cracks ... of the wings of Discovery , the third Space Shuttle to experience this problem. (AP, Oct 3/91; W Tunes, Oct 4/91) September 1991 September October 1991 October Oct 1 1991 ... 1991 8 Oct 9 1991 9 Oct 10 1991 10 Oct 11 1991 11 Oct 12 1991 12 Oct 13 1991 13 Oct 14 1991 14 Oct 15 1991 15 Oct 16 ...

... Unit (IU) , and Apollo spacecraft . ''( Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC Release 67-161)'' Dr. Smith J. De France, Director Emeritus of ARC, was presented ... 1967 August Aug 1 1967 1 Aug 2 1967 2 Aug 3 1967 3 Aug 4 1967 4 Aug 5 1967 5 Aug 6 1967 6 ... 9 1967 9 Aug 10 1967 10 Aug 11 1967 11 Aug 12 1967 12 Aug 13 1967 13 Aug 14 1967 14 Aug 15 1967 ...

... -- NASA invites its Twitter followers to a special Tweetup with astronaut T.J. Creamer at 3 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 29. The event will take place in the James ... NASA Tweetup information and to sign up, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/tweetup Creamer spent 161 days living aboard the station as part of the Expedition 22 and 23 crews. He ...

... in 90-min test flight. ''(Pres Rpt 70 69 ; NASA Release 69-161; Goddard Space Flight Center GSFC SSR, 12/31/69)'' Year 1969 was one of critical decision and realignment of ... space transportation system with reusable shuttle, and accelerated aeronautics activities. NASA FY 1970 appropriation of $3.697 billion was $181 million below budget proposed by outgoing President Johnson and $19 million ...

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