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... /3/66, 9189-9223)'' Malfunction in Atlas-Centaur launch vehicle’s attitude control system was responsible for Centaur stage’s failure to achieve double ignition in space during April 7 AC-8 ... ’s fuel supply. Exact cause of excessive use had not yet been determined. Preparations for AC-10 mission, which would launch dummy Surveyor payload on direct ascent to the moon, continued ... funds was directed to development; most of remainder was spent on applied, not basic, research; (3) Government agencies had given little attention to consequences of their undertakings. ''(Mintz, Wash. Eve. Star ...

... rocket from White Sands Missile Range carrying a Naval Research Laboratory payload to a 245.3-km (152.4-mi) altitude to evaluate instrumentation for the calibration rocket (CALROC) series to ... rocket performed satisfactorily but minimum data were acquired from the instrumentation. ''( GSFC proj off)'' April 3-May 28: The U.S.S.R. launched unmanned Salyut 2 scientific space station from ... orbit. ''( GSFC SR: 4/30/73; 5/23/73. Un Gen As­sembly Release A/AC.105/INF.272. FBIS-SOV: 4/4,12,30/73. NYT: Wilford, 4/4,11 ...

... colleagues on the subcommittee have told me they know nothing about the A-11. . . ." ''(CR, 3/3/64,4006-07)'' Sen. William Proxmire (D.-Wis.) inserted into the Congressional Record an editorial ... could well make for speedier progress in the end-not to mention sounder investments." ''(CR, 3/3/ 64, 4067)'' Spokesman for Maser Optics, Inc., said "laser rifle" had been delivered to Army ... Release 64-19)'' March 1964 March Mar 1 1964 1 Mar 2 1964 2 Mar 3 1964 3 Mar 4 1964 4 Mar 5 1964 5 Mar 6 1964 6 Mar 7 ...

... lifting 240,000 lbs. from the earth and orbiting 90,000 lbs. ''(Kansas City Times, 3/3/65)'' Gen. Bernard A. Schriever (USAF), addressing American Management Assn. conference in New York City ... Atlas booster. ''(2) continue Asset experiments to test vehicles entering atmosphere at very high speeds. ''(3) study effects of vehicles passing through atmosphere at slower speeds, and (41 relate to allied ...

... bill, he would have to give up his military status and retirement benefits. ''(CR, 6/3/65, 11961; AP, Wash. Eve. Star, 6/4/65)'' American Telephone and Telegraph Co, made ... TV service to and from Europe in ventures with various European communications carriers. ''(WSJ, 6/3/65, 4)'' In an article suggesting the possibility of catastrophe during the Gemini GT-4 ... responsibility be fixed: As pilot error . , or politician's error?" ''(Hines, Wash, Eve, Star, 6/3/65)'' Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. was awarded a $10,789,000 increment to an ...

... , Initial orbital data: apogee, 300 km. (187 mi.); perigee, 184 km. (114 mi,) ; period, 89.3 min,; inclination to the equator, 51.8°. Tass said the unmanned satellite would gather data ... ) first extensive use of multi-engine power plants and liquid hydrogen fuel for upper stages; (3) advances in the fields of rocket guidance and instrumentation; (4) expansion of facilities and development ... Saturn launch September 18, 1964, orbiting a 39,200-lb, payload. ''(Ward, Huntsville Times, 8/3/65)'' House Committee on Science and Astronautics began hearings on H.R. 2626, a bill ...

... painlessly introduced into dog’s aorta through tube and cuffs with built-in sensors. ‘‘(Tass, 3/3/66)’’ NASA Aerobee 150A launched from NASA Wallops Station carried AFCRL instrumented payload to 136 ... basis for determining industry’s share of development costs when commercial product was realized. ‘‘(CR, 3/3/66, 4640)’’ US. plan for halting spread of nuclear weapons was unacceptable to U.S ...

... separation, rendezvous, and docking to simulate activities after lunar landing. Flight carried Lunar Module LM -3 and Command Service Module CSM -104. Launch had been postponed three days because crew had ... Module CSM / Lunar Module LM consumables. Multispectral photography experiment was carried for first time. March 3-13: Apollo 9 , first manned flight of the Apollo lunar module, successfully tested in space ...

... astronauts on short flights, but long-duration effects had not yet been evaluated. ''(Wilford, NYT, 3/4/71, 18)'' NASA launched two Arcas sounding rockets. Boosted Areas I, launched from Churchill ... Landing Commemorative Trust Fund." Measure was referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency. ''(CR, 3/3/71, H1254)'' February 1971 February March 1971 March Mar 1 1971 1 Mar 2 1971 ...

... sales. Many contractors were "seriously seeking to diversify into nondefense-related operations." ''(Shabecoff, NYT, 12/3/72)'' Columbia Univ. sociologist Dr. Amitai W. Etzioni suggested "most hopeful epitaph for Project Apollo ... -military coalition seeking conquests in outer space, while avoiding swelling needs on earth." ''(NYT, 12/3/72, 64)'' London Sunday Times article said man was withdrawing from lunar exploration, "not because ...

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