Search wiki using Sphinx

Jump to: navigation, search

Launch of first Earth Resources Technology Satellite, ERTS 1, and selection of prime contractor- North American Rockwell Corp.-for space shuttle system demonstrated "how ... months. ''( Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC Release 72-96)'' Photos from Earth Resources Technology Satellite ERTS 1 (launched July 23) would be available to public through imagery dissemination centers at Depts. of ...

... Flight Center ( GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GSFC ). Beginning in 1972 with the launch of Landsat-1 (Erts 1, the Earth-resources technology satellite), the Landsat program was a research and development effort to ... ," he added. Launched August 20, 1975, and designed for a 90-day mission, Viking spacecraft 1 Viking 1 had shown "incredible stamina" in the harsh environment of Mars. Radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs ...

... . To account for the observations, the average stellar density in the cosmos is about 1.4 stars per 100 billion cubic light-years, which means the average distance between ... expertise to support occupational safety, industrial hygiene, health physics, occupational medicine, and environmental management. ERT also will implement programs that ensure the safety and health of all employees, and ...

... Executive Branch to develop formal interagency agreement defining responsibilities for experimental and operational ERTS systems. '' (Senate Rpt 91-833)'' NASA established NASA Planning Board under direction of Dr. ... Award in 1959 for outstanding work in liquid-propellant rockets. '' (NR News, 5/1/70, 1; Aeronautics and Astronautics, 191560,176)'' Dr. Philip H. Abelson, editor of Science magazine ...

... in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, and data-handling facility at Ottawa directly from NASA's ERTS satellites, scheduled for 1972 and 1973 launch. Canadian and U.S. test areas would ... pioneering vehicles completely revolutionized scientists' views of the Martian terrain and environment." ''(NYT, 6/1/71)'' NASA issued Management Instruction continuing NASA Historical Advisory Committee to advise and ...

... comsat; Mariner mission to fly by Venus and Mercury; ITOS-E Improved Tiros Operational Satellite; ERTS-B Earth Resources Technology Satellite ; and AE-C Atmosphere Explorer. ''(KSC Release I-73)'' NASA ... the Soviet launch site during liftoff of Soyuz spacecraft. See March 15-30. ''(Av Wk, 1/1/73, 13)'' An Aviation Week & Space Technology editorial noted the aerospace indus­try forecast for ...

... International Code would designate all orbiting artificial satellites and space probes with Arabic numerals (1963-1, 1963-2, etc.) rather than Greek letters (1963 Alpha, 1963 Beta., etc.), National Academy of ... . Newly created Space Sciences Div. would direct scientific aspects of the project. ''(San Jose News, 1/1/63)'' Walter C. Williams and J. C. Elms assumed duties as deputy directors of NASA ...

... assistant to the president. ''(NASA Release 63-42; NAA S&IS Skywriter, 3/8/63,1)'' NASA Manned Spacecraft Center proposal to establish manned orbital Space Station which Stressed that Such ... established using rockets, equipment, and materials under development now for Project Apollo . Plan called for (1) orbiting Space station with capacity for 18 crewmen; (2) sending six men in adapted Apollo ...

... Au­gust alone, they discovered two Atlantic hurricanes and four Pa­cific typhoons. Since April 1, 1962, there were only seven days when a Tiros satellite was not in operation. Information ... -4)'' USAF launched unidentified satellite with Thor-Agena D vehicle. ''(Pres. Rpt. on Space, 1963,1/27/64)'' Dr. Robert C. Seamans , Jr., NASA Associate Administrator, testified on NASA facility planning ...

... H. Debus , and a Deputy Di­rector and four Assistant Directors. ''(LOC Spaceport News, 5/1/63)'' NASA Ames Research Center announced award of contract to Thiokol Chemical Corp. for "hypervelocity ... -week periods had developed anemia but, remained otherwise healthy. ''(Science Service, Wash. Daily News, 5/1/63)'' Brig. Gen. Samuel C. Phillips (USAF), Director of Minuteman Pro­gram, said at Norton ...

Powered by Sphinx