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... to innovate." In a series of science papers appearing in the Astrophysics Journal on Jan. 31, scientists report finding 74 oxygen atoms for every 20 neon atoms in the interstellar wind ...

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.

Army Jupiter missile Jupiter IRBM was fired 1,500 miles, limit of its designed range, and to an altitude of 250-300 miles, the first successful launching of an IRBM.

Snark intercontinental missile launched from Cape Canaveral first flew 5,000 miles, to a target near Ascension Island.

Dr. Edward P. Warner appointed economic and technical adviser of the CAA. BIS meet and assemble their Coelostat, a rotating mirror device for their proposed spacecraft.

F-51 set new London to New York speed record of 8 hours and 55 minutes.

EXPLORER I , first U.S. earth satellite, launched by modified ABMA-JPL Jupiter-C , with US- International Geophysical year IGY scientific experiment of James A. Van Allen , which discovered the radiation belt around the earth. '''Click on the player to see a video clip from this day "Army Explorers in Space".'''
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