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The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA recommended the organization of an Aircraft Production Board, to be appointed by the Council of National Defense. Such was created on May 18.

Airship subcloud observation car demonstrated by Lt. Wilfred J. Paul at Langley Field, Va.

''RELEASE: 12-106 NASA ANNOUNCES STUDENT WINNERS IN SPACE GAME DESIGN CHALLENGE'' BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. -- Three school student teams in the fifth through eighth grades have been selected as the winners of NASA's second annual Spaced Out Sports challenge. The students designed science-based games that will be played by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The games illustrate ...

''RELEASE: 13-102 - NASA ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR STATEMENTS ON THE ASTEROID INITIATIVE IN THE FY 2014 BUDGET REQUEST'' --WASHINGTON -- The following are statements from the associate administrators of NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, Science Mission Directorate and Space Technology Mission Directorate on the administration's budget request for the 2014 fiscal year. ...

''RELEASE 17-041'' '''NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough, Space Station Crewmates Return to Earth''' Expedition 50 Commander Shane Kimbrough of NASA is among three crew members from the International Space Station (ISS) who returned to Earth Monday, after 173 days in space, landing in Kazakhstan at approximately 7:20 a.m. EDT (5:20 p.m. Kazakhstan time). Also returning were Flight Engineers ...

The second British Science Fiction convention takes place and is attended by 50 people including Arthur C. Clarke , William Temple , Les Johnson and John Russell Fearn of the BIS .

''RELEASE 18-025'' '''NASA Announces New Chief Scientist''' Acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot has named the Science Mission Directorate’s Planetary Science Division Director Jim Green as the agency's new chief scientist, effective May 1. He succeeds Gale Allen, who has served in an acting capacity since 2016 and will retire after more than 30 years of government service. "I want to ...

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... and Development during World War II, and National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA Chairman 1939-41, was cited as "the engineer who mobilized this country's scientific and technical ... 9 Apr 10 1966 10 Apr 11 1966 11 Apr 12 1966 12 Apr 13 1966 13 Apr 14 1966 14 Apr 15 1966 15 Apr 16 1966 16 Apr 17 1966 17 Apr 18 1966 18 Apr 19 1966 19 Apr ...

... that broke the sound barrier. The agency had remained small in size and budget through 1939 when 523 persons worked with $4.5 million in funds. By the mid-1940s the ... 8 Apr 9 1975 9 Apr 10 1975 10 Apr 11 1975 11 Apr 12 1975 12 Apr 13 1975 13 Apr 14 1975 14 Apr 15 1975 15 Apr 16 1975 16 Apr 17 1975 17 Apr 18 1975 18 Apr 19 1975 19 Apr 20 ...

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