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... , 5/16/66, 88)'' Dr. A. I. Lebedensky, Soviet Academy of Sciences, reported that LUNA IX photos revealed lunar surface was steadily eroding, at least in some places. He suggested that ... by solar winds or impact of micrometeorites. Lebedensky pointed out two peculiar features on LUNA IX ’s photos which supported his theory. First was series of streaks, resembling mineral veins in earth’s bedrock, on floor of crater where LUNA IX had landed. It had previously been assumed that moon’s surface was buried deep in ...

... Apollo flights. ''(NASA Release 70-82)'' June 2-19: U.S.S.R.'s Soyuz IX , carrying Cosmonauts Andrian G. Nikolayev and Vitaly I. Sevastyanov , was launched from Baikonur at 12 ... suits," practiced manual maneuvers of spacecraft, and photographed earth and sun. By June 8 Soyuz IX had completed 100 orbits and 147 hrs of flight-record for man-hours in space ... ." Insomnia, only problem reported by crew, had been overcome. On June 19 Tass announced Soyuz IX had softlanded 76 km (47 mi) west of Karaganda, Kazakhstan, after orbiting in space for ...

... happened before doesn't happen again. '''Bostick:''' Yes. '''Butler:''' Well, the next one was Gemini IX. Were you involved with that mission? '''Bostick:''' Yes. I was on some shift in the ... , I guess it was. ATDA, anyway. We launched it a couple days ahead of the IX mission, and it had a shroud, a two-piece nose cone over the docking mechanism ... problem with the target vehicle. '''Butler:''' Well, a lot of these later Gemini missions, like IX, X, XI, and XII, were testing various different rendezvous methods. Can you talk about some ...

Image:Luna9.jpg 300px Luna IX schematic Image:Luna9engine.jpg 300px Closed loop engine used for Luna 9 mission Image:Luna9mockup.jpg 300px Luna IX ALS mockup at Energia museum Image:Luna9payload1.jpg 300px Luna IX pennants delivered to the moon Image:Luna9pennants2.jpg 300px Luna IX pennant delivered to the moon Category:Spacecraft

... Space Shuttle - Marketing's Del Wilson - Aerospace Reports - Fuselage With A Future - Summer 1970 '''Vol. IX No.3''' Image:1970-03BR.jpg 100px - The Case For Space by A.O. Tischler ... William A. Burbaum - Anatomy of Erosion - Aerospace Reports - Hole-In-One for Artillery - 1970 '''Vol. IX No.4''' Image:1970-04BR.jpg 100px - Spring 1971 '''Vol. X''' Image:1971-SprBR.jpg ...

... . note 13 . Art. II of Outer Space Treaty. note 14 Art. IX of Outer Space Treaty. note 15 Ram Jakhu, Yaw Nyampong, and Joseph N ... Convention. note 24 . Art. XXII of Liability Convention. note 25 Article IX of the Outer Space Treaty. note 26 ''Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in ...

... previous Ranger lunar spacecraft-particularly heat cycle were suspected of directly contributing. to Ranger mission failures, NASA lowered decontamination requirements for current Ranger spacecraft. It was now only required that microbes on Rangers be ...

... lunar probe. New launch date would depend on further study of failure of RANGER VI 's TV camera system before impacting the moon Feb. 2. NASA-JPL investigators still ... NASA Manned Spacecraft Center , said in Houston that failure of RANGER VI lunar TV probe was "a grave disappointment." Despite Ranger failure, target date for manned lunar landing was still 1969, he ...

... required for the USS Enterprise. . . ." ''(Transcript, Wash. Post, 9/6/64)'' Lunar photographs made by RANGER VII and interpretations of their findings were discussed in Saturday Review by Science Editor John ... that the Congress and the people have been misled about the true significance of the Ranger VII mission. The pictures sent back home by the ingeniously constructed robot dragonfly contain no ...

... . NASA Associate Administrator Seamans announced the addition of four additional Ranger spacecraft, bringing the total to nine, the number of Rangers to be launched in this phase of the lunar exploration program ... of the program to land an American on the Moon by 1970," said Dr. Seamans. Ranger I completed 100 orbits, transmitting data on all engineering devices and eight scientific experiments. It ...

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