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Media:1948-02-20 I07V07.pdf Langley Air Scoop Feb 20 1948

Trial firing of International Geophysical year IGY Vanguard (TV-3Bu) satellite failed at Cape Canaveral , Fla., 57 seconds after launch. S. Res. 256, introduced by Senator Johnson of Texas and others, and referred to Rules and Administration. Reported out February 5 (S. Rept. 1274). Passed the Senate February 6, 1958. Created a Special Committee on Space and Astronautics.

... 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.''

... . Senate agreed to conference report July 16. Became Public Law 85–568 on July 29 1958. Created NASA and National Aeronautics and Space Counc11.

... Our Solar System''' NASA will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 22, to present new findings on planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known ... , affiliation and telephone number to Dwayne Brown at dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov by noon Feb. 22. Media and the public also may ask questions during the briefing on Twitter using ...

... launch Thursday, March 1. The launch, as well as prelaunch and science briefings on Tuesday, Feb. 27, will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website. At 5:02 ... Zealand. Prelaunch and Science Briefings NASA TV will air two GOES-S news briefings on Feb. 27 from the Press Site at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The prelaunch ...

... in Ottawa announced the termination of the Avro CF-105 "Arrow" interceptor program. Image:Arrow_feb_21_1959.jpg 200px In testimony before the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences ...

First of a series of V-2 missile V-2 firings (No. 20) known as Blossom Project, tested ejection of canister and its recovery by parachute, containing fruit flies and various types of seeds exposed to cosmic rays.

Soviet Premier Nikolai A. Bulganin in a letter to President Eisenhower stated that the Soviet Union "is ready to examine also the question of the intercontinental rockets if the Western powers are willing to reach agreement to ban atomic and hydrogen weapons, to end tests thereof, and to liquidate foreign military bases In other nations' terrltories. In that case, an agreement on the use of outer ...

President Eisenhower directed James R. Killian, Jr., to head a committee to study and make recommendations on the governmental organization of the Nation's space and missile program.

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