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... Televise Return of Three Space Station Crew Members''' NASA Television will provide complete coverage Friday, Dec. 11 of the departure of three crew members from the International Space Station and their ... Aerospace Exploration Agency will undock their Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft from the space station at 4:49 a.m. The crew members will land in Kazakhstan at 8:12 a.m ... Peake of ESA (European Space Agency) are scheduled to launch from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Tuesday, Dec. 15. Kelly and Kornienko are spending one year in space, twice the typical mission duration ...

... MEDIA ADVISORY M14-197'' '''Orion Flight Test, NASA TV Coverage Reset for Friday, Dec. 5''' The first flight test of Orion, NASA’s next-generation spacecraft capable of sending ... missions to an asteroid and the journey to Mars, now is scheduled to launch Friday, Dec. 5 at 7:05 a.m. EST, atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy ... propellant prior to liftoff. NASA TV commentary of the flight will continue through splashdown, approximately 4.5 hours later in the Pacific Ocean about 600 miles southwest of San Diego. A ...

... October and November, bringing the total miles driven on the mission to 22 miles (35.4 kilometers). Researchers used the rover to survey the extent of Matijevic Hill outcrops and identify ... average of 20 teragrams (22 million tons) per year from 1996 to 2008, increasing 2.4 times in the latter period. "With the climate change forecast for the region, this trend ... 2020. Grunsfeld will host a media briefing on these plans at 7 p.m. EST (4 p.m. PST) today at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union meeting in ...

Langley Medals were presented to Adm. Richard E. Byrd for his flights over both poles and posthumously to Charles M. Manly for his pioneer development of airplane engines.

Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics ended its activities.

Max Valier demonstrates his RAK-6 gas-propelled car at the Avus Speedway in Berlin. The car was powered by bottles of compressed carbon dioxide.

First Army transcontinental flight by four Curtiss JN4's began at San Diego, reaching Jacksonville, Fla., on December 22.

President Harding requested the recommendations of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA as to the most promising program for the Air Mail Service in the expenditure of its limited funds. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA , on December 20, recommended that $2,300,000 be appropriated to demonstrate feasibility of night flying on the mail service and to ...

The American Rocket Society 's proposal for an Astronautical Research and Development Agency, which was presented to President Eisenhower on October 14, 1957, was announced.

Third LITTLE JOE successfully launched at NASA Wallops Station as part of Project Mercury development program, carried a monkey named "Sam" 55 miles into space which was recovered safely.

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