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Media:MAR-1959-03-02.pdf Missiles & Rockets Mar 2 1959

... flexibility" to carry out its expanded responsibilities. ''Robert L. Rosholt, An Administrative History of NASA, 1958-1963 (NASA SP-4101, 1966), p. 8.'' H. Res. 496, introduced by Representative McCormack. Passed ...

H. Res. 500, introduced by Representative McCormack and referred to House Administration. Reported out March 19 (H. Rept. 1523). Passed the House March 19, 1958. Provided $100,000 for the expenses of the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration.

Two-stage monorail rocket-propelled sled exceeded 2,700 mph at Holloman AFB .

... from all walks of life have shown support for the exploration and settlement of Mars. Each year the Mars Society holds its annual conference, when experts and enthusiasts can meet to present ... , Canada and at Hanksville, Utah, USA. The interaction of analog research station crews during the Mars Society Conferences has resulted in planning and execution of ever more realistic simulations of the ...

... to NASA's next giant leap in exploration, including future missions to an asteroid and Mars. '''NASA Participates in Fifth Annual California Aerospace Days''' Three NASA centers located in California ... the grounds of the State Capitol. Ames highlighted next generation air traffic management initiative ATD-2 and the UTM drone traffic management system, as well as several small satellites and ...

... distant background galaxies. The astronomers then turned to the Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2, which can detect subtle distortions in the images of background galaxies and use this information ... Space Center in Houston from May 9-11. The teams will establish fictional companies pursuing Mars exploration. Each team will develop, design and build a prototype rover, then use their prototypes ...

U.S.S.R. Foreign Ministry statement proposed that ban on use of outer space for military purposes, as suggested by President Eisenhower, be coupled with the liquidation of foreign military bases in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Contract awarded for inertial guidance system for the Titan I missile Titan ICBM to American Bosch Arms by the USAF.

Second U.S.- International Geophysical year IGY satellite, VANGUARD I , launched into orbit with life expectancy of perhaps a 1,000 years, a highly successful scientific satellite which proved that the earth is slightly pear shaped. Operating on solar-powered batteries, it was still transmitting after 3 years in orbit. An experiment testing the behavior of crews under conditions of long ...

Dr. Herbert F. York was appointed as Chief Scientist for DOD's Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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