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''RELEASE: 13-092 - NASA INVESTS IN SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY PROPOSALS TO ENABLE FUTURE MISSIONS'' --WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected 295 research and technology proposals from 216 American small businesses for negotiations that may lead to contract awards worth a combined $38.7 million. The proposals are part of NASA's Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) ...

Twenty eight year-old Nikolai Ivanovitch Kibal’chich is hanged for his role in the assassination of Czar Alexander II. Kibal'chich spent his last few days in prison writing down his ideas for a reaction-propelled aircraft.

Virgil I. Grissom , future Mercury Seven astronaut is born.

''RELEASE 18-020'' '''NASA Awards Contract to Build Quieter Supersonic Aircraft''' NASA has taken another step toward re-introducing supersonic flight with the award Tuesday of a contract for the design, building and testing of a supersonic aircraft that reduces a sonic boom to a gentle thump. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company of Palmdale, California, was selected for the Low-Boom Flight ...

The Gesellschaft für Weltraumforschung is granted a license by the occupational authorities in Stuttgart Germany. The group was formed by Heinz Hermann Koelle . Publisher Jupp Gerhards is elected managing director, Koelle is science director and Hans Reissner, treasurer.

Heinz Gartmann steps down as managing director of the Stuttgart GfW after a complaint from Hans Kaiser of the Nordwestdeutsche Gesellschaft für Weltraumforschung a rival group.

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... early leadership in a new field of technological opportunity-aeronautics in 1915 and space in 1957. In recommending the creation of NACA in 1915, a committee of the Smithsonian Institution presented ... April Apr 1 1964 1 Apr 2 1964 2 Apr 3 1964 3 Apr 4 1964 4 Apr 5 1964 5 Apr 6 1964 6 Apr 7 1964 7 Apr 8 1964 8 Apr 9 1964 9 Apr 10 1964 10 Apr 11 1964 11 Apr 12 1964 12 Apr 13 ...

... April 24, the United States had orbited 203 payloads, and the Soviet Union 65 since 1957. But weight comparisons are quite different. They have put up about three times as much ... April Apr 1 1964 1 Apr 2 1964 2 Apr 3 1964 3 Apr 4 1964 4 Apr 5 1964 5 Apr 6 1964 6 Apr 7 1964 7 Apr 8 1964 8 Apr 9 1964 9 Apr 10 1964 10 Apr 11 1964 11 Apr 12 1964 12 Apr 13 ...

... that U.S.S.R. satellite launches in 1968 might for the first time since 1957 exceed U.S. spacecraft orbited. Launches in Cosmos series, which in­cluded a variety of ... April Apr 1 1968 1 Apr 2 1968 2 Apr 3 1968 3 Apr 4 1968 4 Apr 5 1968 5 Apr 6 1968 6 Apr 7 1968 7 Apr 8 1968 8 Apr 9 1968 9 Apr 10 1968 10 Apr 11 1968 11 Apr 12 1968 12 Apr 13 ...

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