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Navy Sidewinder missile first deployed wlth Sixth Fleet in Mediterranean and to the Seventh Fleet in August.

U.N. Assembly Document No. A/4141, Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, was released.

The Central Council of the Osoaviakhim issues an order setting up a base for the MosGIRD for the development of rockets and rocket engines.

L. Korneyev of the Stratosphere Committee of the All-Union Scientific Aviation Engineering and Technical Society in Moscow announces that he has developed a new rocket capable of reaching 40 miles altitude. ''New York Times''

"Expect Voyage to Moon Will Be Made by Rockets" article with an interview with G. Edward Pendray of the American Rocket Society appears in the Toronto Star. The article shows a mail rocket launch from the Isle of Wight in England and a young rocketeer named Maurice Poirier showing off his 11 foot tall rocket. ''Toronto Star''

''RELEASE: 11-227 NASA INTERNSHIP EXPOSES TEACHERS TO AEROSPACE ENGINEERING HAMPTON, Va. --'' An innovative summer internship program will give 42 U.S. middle and high school teachers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with NASA's latest aerospace engineering technologies while working closely with agency technical mentors. From July 18-29, those selected for the Simulation-Based ...

''Release 15-149'' '''NASA's Three-Billion-Mile Journey to Pluto Reaches Historic Encounter''' NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is at Pluto. After a decade-long journey through our solar system, New Horizons made its closest approach to Pluto Tuesday, about 7,750 miles above the surface -- roughly the same distance from New York to Mumbai, India – making it the first-ever space mission to explore ...

The Toronto Star runs a feature article on rocket space travel. It includes an interview with G. Edward Pendray of the American Rocket Society , a picture of Canadian engineer Maurice Poirier standing next to his model rocket, a solid fuel rocket launch carrying mail to the Isle of Wight in England and a staged image of a group of girls in bathing costumes posing with a fake rocket on ...

''RELEASE 16-070'' '''NASA, USAID Open Environmental Monitoring Hub in West Africa''' NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have opened a new environmental monitoring program in West Africa that will enhance the role of space-based observations in the management of climate-sensitive issues facing the world today. SERVIR-West Africa, based in Niamey, Niger, is one of ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY M17-085'' '''NASA Offers Space Station as Catalyst for Discovery in Washington''' NASA astronauts, scientists and engineers will join industry and academia for a three-day, in-depth conversation about the International Space Station (ISS) as a catalyst for discovery during the sixth annual ISS Research & Development Conference July 17-20 in Washington. Acting NASA Administrator ...

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