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Fleet Adm. William D. Leahy sent memorandum to the Secretaries of the War and Navy Departments on a national program for development of guided missiles. AAF established Project Rand as separate department of Douglas Aircraft Co. plant at Santa Monica, Calif., to study supersonic aircraft, missiles, and earth satellites. Navy successfully flight tested XSAM Talos surface-to-air guided missile. ...

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... Salyut 6 orbiting space station. Upon arrival February 26, the crew had begun reactivating the thermal regulators, water regeneration system, and ventilation. On March 1, they had begun checkout of individual consoles ... and were proceeding with scheduled tasks. (FBIS, Tass in English, Mar 1-28/79) February 1979 February March 1979 March Mar 1 1979 1 Mar 2 1979 2 Mar 3 1979 3 Mar 4 ...

... Viking mission director. He was deputy director of ARC from February 1979 until taking over at GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GSFC in February 1980. Acting director at GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GSFC ... engineer in 1985. (NASA Release 82-47; Lewis Research Center LeRC Release 82-14) February 1982 February March 1982 March Mar 1 1982 1 Mar 2 1982 2 Mar 3 1982 3 Mar 4 ...

... trend for the year. United Air Lines, Inc., revenue-passenger-miles rose 13.6% in March over March 1973; Delta Air Lines, Inc., 10.1%; and Eastern Airlines, Inc., 7.4%. Local service carriers also reported near-record traffic improvements for March, with many show-ing load factors above the 55% level, rather than the normal monthly ... 61% in system-wide scheduled operations for March; Trans World Airlines, Inc., a 10.9% dip. ''(Av Wk, 14 April 74, 29-30)'' February 1974 February March 1974 March Mar 1 1974 1 Mar 2 ...

... mated with the Centaur launch vehicle shroud and moved to Launch Complex 41 on 27 March to undergo a flight-events demonstration, Orbiter and Lander precountdown tests, and terminal countdown demonstration ... 13 March, data were transmitted to Jet Propulsion Laboratory to provide training for the Viking spacecraft Viking flight-control team. (KSC Spaceport News, 6 March 75, 6; 20 March 75, 5) February 1975 February March 1975 March ...

... the first and sixth flights (which had not been envisioned in the schedule). At a March 31 hearing before the Senate subcommittee on science, technology, and space, with Sen. Stevenson as ... Mar 31/78; "Technical Status of the Space Shuttle Main Engine," Natl Res Cncl, March 78) February 1978 February March 1978 March Mar 1 1978 1 Mar 2 1978 2 Mar 3 1978 3 Mar ...

... mission and the orbiter Challenger 's 7th flight. The Challenger was scheduled to land on March 7 at the 15,000-foot Space Shuttle landing facility at KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC ... , resulting in successful completion of the anomaly investigation. (AEDC Test Highlights, Spring/85, 2) February 1985 February March 1985 March Mar 1 1985 1 Mar 2 1985 2 Mar 3 1985 3 Mar 4 ...

... Organization ESRO 's Kiruna rocket range Kiruna rocket range-ESRANGE-had been officially opened in March, Space Flight reported. The Kiruna rocket range Kiruna facility was situated 30 mi north of ... firing base for atmospheric sounding rockets see Mar. 151. ''(S/F, 4/67,1144)'' February 1967 February March 1967 March Mar 1 1967 1 Mar 2 1967 2 Mar 3 1967 3 Mar 4 ...

... in March. The finding was a reversal of the original conclusion that said no ozone depletion similar to that found in the Antarctic was present. (NASA Release 90-41) February 1990 February March 1990 March ...

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