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Media:1949-01-28 I04V08.pdf Langley Air Scoop Jan 28 1949

Media:83-01-28.pdf Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)

President Eisenhower in his State-of-the-Union message declared that "we are willing to enter any reliable agreement which would mutually control the outer space missile and satellite development." Department of Defense assigned highest priority to ICBM/IRBM contracts and purchase orders. January 16-18: Three of five B-52 jet bombers completed first nonstop jet flight around the world in 45 ...

First attempted test flight of USAF Thor IRBM, only 13 months after first production contracts were signed, failed to launch.

First phase of Project Far Side was completed, with the lifting by the world's largest balloon of a load of over a ton of military equipment and instruments to a height of more than 104,000 feet.

Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1958, appropriated $34,200,000 for the U.S. scientific satellite "to be derived by transfer from such annual appropriations available to the Department of Defense as may be determined by the Secretary of Defense, to remain available until expended."

World altitude record of 30,335 feet for helicopters set by Capt. J. E. Bowman (USA) in a Cessna YH41 Seneca at Wichita, Kans.

Dr. Hugh L. Dryden , Chief of the Mechanics and Sound Division of the National Bureau of Standards, elected president of the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences IAS .

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