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... arm. The rover's "brain transplant," which will occur during a series of steps Aug. 10 through Aug. 13, will install a new version of software on both of the rover's redundant ... Curiosity to its target area on Mars at 10:31:45 p.m. PDT on Aug. 5 (1:31:45 a.m. EDT on Aug. 6), which includes the 13.8 minutes needed for confirmation of the touchdown to be radioed to Earth at the speed of light. Curiosity carries 10 science instruments with ...

... confirmation of this event. Airman 1/C Donald G. Farrell spent the week of February 10-16 in a space-cabin simulator at SAM, Randolph AFB, Tex. A greatly expanded National ... for Expansion of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA Research in Space Flight Technology," February 10, 1958, pp. 1-2, 29 ; Swenson et al., This New Ocean, pp. 76-77.''

USAF canceled research program to develop exotic chemical fuels for proposed Mach 3 B-70 bomber and F-108 interceptor. Media:MAR-1959-08-10.pdf Missiles & Rockets Aug 10 1959

T. Keith Glennan , President of Case Institute of Technology, and Hugh L. Dryden , Director of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics , were nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to be Administrator and Deputy Administrator of NASA. The Senate confirmed their nominations one week later. ''Rosholt, An Administrative History of NASA, 1958-1963, pp. 40-42. ''

Dr. T. Keith Glennan sworn in as Administrator, and Dr. Hugh L. Dryden as Deputy Administrator, of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; 90 days later, as of October 1, 1958, NASA was declared to be ready to function. Navy Tartar surface-to-air missile made successful first flight and interception at NOTS China Lake, Calif.

... August 23. Senate agreed to amendments August 23. Became Public Law 85–844 August 28, 1958. Appropriated $101,100,000 for NACA.

... New York City's Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, Aug. 18. Commander Christopher Ferguson, Pilot Doug Hurley and Mission Specialists ... has reached the Red Planet's Endeavour crater to study rocks never seen before. On Aug. 9, the golf cart-sized rover relayed its arrival at a location named Spirit Point ... Callas, Mars Exploration Rover project manager at JPL. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which launched Aug. 12, 2005, is searching for evidence that water persisted on the Martian surface for a ...

... audience is educators or students, and apply online by 8 a.m. CDT on Monday, Aug. 17. Space is limited. For more information, please contact Ashle Harris at ashle.s.harris ... Expedition 44 crew members aboard the International Space Station at 9 a.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 13. The 20-minute Earth-to-space call will be broadcast live on NASA Television ...

... Apollo era, the agency will host a media briefing at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 17. The briefing will be held in the James Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters, located ... and phone number to Felicia Chou at felicia.chou@nasa.gov by 1 p.m. Aug. 17.

... a question and answer session with students at 11:15 a.m. EDT on Monday, Aug. 13, from Space Center Houston, the official visitor center of NASA’s Johnson Space Center ...

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