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Thor IRBM successfully fired from Cape Canaveral , flew prescribed course, and impacted in preselected area.

Nike-Cajun successfully launched 12-foot-diameter test inflatable sphere to a height of 75 miles over NASA Wallops Island, the sphere inflating satisfactorily. One hundred ten candidates were selected by NASA in the first screening for Project Mercury astronauts from Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps test-pilot schools.

Robert H.Goddard gets liquid oxygen.

"2000 Ride Rocket to the Moon in Museum" article appears in the New York Times about the overflow crowd the previous night at American Museum of natural History. The movie Frau Im Mond was shown and the event was presided over by David Lasser of the American Interplanetary Society and Dr H.H. Sheldon of New York university.

''RELEASE: 11-028 NASA ADMINISTRATOR SPEAKS TO RICHMOND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS BOLDEN VISIT FOLLOWS PRESIDENT'S CALL TO MAKE EDUCATION A NATIONAL PRIORITY'' WASHINGTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden today visited the MathScience Innovation Center in Richmond, Va., to meet seventh and eighth-grade students from the city's Albert Hill Middle School. Bolden discussed his military and ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-032'' ''NASA SETS COVERAGE FOR GOES-P WEATHER SATELLITE LAUNCH MARCH 2'' CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-P, or GOES-P, is scheduled for launch aboard a Delta IV rocket on Tuesday, March 2, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The one-hour launch window extends from 6:19 to 7:19 p.m. EST. GOES-P will provide ...

''RELEASE: 13-033 - NASA SOLICITS IDEAS FOR INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION RESEARCH'' --WASHINGTON -- NASA wants to know how you can improve the International Space Station as a technology test bed. NASA's International Space Station National Laboratory and Technology Demonstration offices are asking for proposals on how the space station may be used to develop advanced or improved exploration ...

Max Valier improves the thrust of his liquid fuel rocket engine to 850gm.

''Release M16-008'' '''NASA to Announce Science, Technology Missions for First Flight of Space Launch System''' NASA Television will air the announcement of the selection of a fleet of small satellites to launch on the inaugural flight of the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS). The event, which is at 11 a.m. EST (10 a.m. CST) Tuesday, Feb. 2, from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in ...

Arthur C. Clarke writing to Sam Youd reveals, "The BIS Technical Committee is designing its first space ship...It differs entirely from any conceived before and we hope that the blueprints will create a sensation when revealed to an astonished world. Hmm." He then goes on to say, "I don't want writing fame, and I see no reason to believe that I have great literary ability."

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