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... decision rejecting her suit against NASA to ban prayer in space. ''(Reuters, B Sun, 4/7/70, A6)'' Senate passed S.C.R. 49 to provide Congressional recognition of Dr. Robert H. Goddard and Goddard Rocket and Space Museum. ''(CR, 4/7/70, S5153)'' Comet Bennett, discovered Dec. 28, 1969, by J. C. Bennett of Pretoria, South ... expected to fade by end of April and might never be seen again. ''(NYT, 4/7/70, 11)'' FAA-DOT Certificate of Commendation was presented by FAA Administrator John H. Shaffer ...

... , carried Soviet and Czechoslovak experiments into orbit with 1192-km (740.7-mi) apogee, 200-km (124.3-min) perigee, 98.7-min period, and 48.4° inclination. Satellite reentered Dec. 6 ... % over 1967 figure and in 1969 number dropped by 21%, to 10 300. ''(Science, 8/7/70, 565-6)'' July 1970 July August 1970 August Aug 1 1970 1 Aug 2 ... 1970 3 Aug 4 1970 4 Aug 5 1970 5 Aug 6 1970 6 Aug 7 1970 7 Aug 8 1970 8 Aug 9 1970 9 Aug 10 1970 10 Aug 11 ...

... bill, which contained $3.269-billion NASA appropriation. As budgeted by NASA, appropriation allocated $678.7 million for research and program management, $25 million for construction of facilities, and $2.565 ... sonic boom and stratospheric pollution had been reduced to zero or effectual equivalent. ''(CR, 12/7/70, 519494-5)'' Successful heating of portion of upper atmosphere with high-powered radio beam ...

... verified improved instrumentation for measuring meteoroid impact, flux, direction, and speed. ''(NASA Release 710)'' February 7-8: U.S.S.R.'s Lunokhod I lunar rover, which landed on moon on ... GET increased velocity by 152 mm per sec (0.5 fps). MCC-6 and MCC-7 were not required. Inflight demonstrations of composite casting, liquid transfer, and heatflow connection were televised ... other reentry events occurred as planned and Kitty Hawk splashed down in mid-Pacific about 7 km (4 nm) from recovery ship U.S.S. New Orleans at 216:42 GET ...

... the traditional Soviet passion for secrecy in space is beginning to cool," ''(W Star, 6/7/71)'' Tu-144 Soviet supersonic transport was expected to go on international market at $25 ... . would offer airlines up to 10 yrs credit to obtain sales in West. ''(AFJ, 6/7/71, 13)'' House passed H.R. 7960, $622-million FY 1972 NSF appropriations bill by vote of 319 to 8. FY 1971 appropriation was $511 million. ''(CR, 6/7/71, H4763-85)'' Retired Laic scientist William J. O'Sullivan, who had conceived and developed ...

... `Neil Armstrong Airport.' Bill was referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. ''(CR, 7/26/71, H7164)'' Union of Concerned Scientists-Boston area coalition of scientists, engineers, and other ... life might well exceed anything this nation has seen in time of peace." ''(AP, NYT, 7/27/71, 53)'' President Nixon issued statement following successful splashdown of Apollo 15 spacecraft: " Apollo ...

... samples and it may be years before we go back to these places." ''(NYT, 9/7/71)'' Patent No. 3 603 433 was granted to MSC technicians William H. Keathley and ... 1971 Federal R&D total was expected to be same $15.4 billion-total $16.7 billion requested in President Nixon's 1972 budget marked new high. NASA had risen from ... other NASA programs so that 1972 would be almost a leveling off. ''(NSF Highlights, 9/7/71)'' August 1971 August September 1971 September Sep 1 1971 1 Sep 2 1971 2 ...

... tanks. U.S.S.R. was believed to use a similar technique. ''(Hess, NYT, 11/7/71, 84)'' Maverick, airborne missile guided to surface targets by TV camera in nosecone, had ... help redress U.S.S.R.'s "quantitive armored superiority in Europe." ''(Middleton, NYT, 11/7/71, 57)'' Canadian Defence Ministry had announced intention to mothball hydro-foil Bras d'Or ... fact no foreign sales of craft were forecast, while production costs were up. ''(NYT, 11/7/71, 5)'' October 1971 October November 1971 November Nov 1 1971 1 Nov 2 1971 ...

... Aug. 2 and 13 and During October. (NASA Release 72-179; Reuters, B Sun, 8/7/72, A6)'' NASA held separate Headquarters debriefings for three losing aerospace firms in $2.6 ... was unusually quiet in the cabin even for a jet plane." ''(Tass, FBIS-Sov, 8/7/72, Ll)'' July 1972 July August 1972 August Aug 1 1972 1 Aug 2 1972 ... 1972 3 Aug 4 1972 4 Aug 5 1972 5 Aug 6 1972 6 Aug 7 1972 7 Aug 8 1972 8 Aug 9 1972 9 Aug 10 1972 10 Aug 11 ...

... , partially flooded by volcanic extrusions, were visible in center of planet. ''(LA Her-Exam, 9/7/72)'' Special awards ceremony marking outstanding success of NASA's Mariner 9 Mars mission was ... , but the qualitative arms race continued. ''(UPI, W Star & News, 9/8/72, A6)'' September 7-8: Seventh Aerospace Mechanisms Symposium at Manned Spacecraft Center was sponsored by MSC, California Institute ...

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