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Test pilot J. F. Coleman flying the Convair XYF-1, took off in vertical flight, then shifted to horizontal, and finally changed back to vertical for landing at San Diego, Calif.

First air-launched, multistage, solid-rocket-propelled vehicle flown to a Mach number greater than 3 by National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA Lewis Laboratory. 1955-Continued The Atomic Energy Commission approved, on the basis of a statement of interest by the Department of Defense, the proposed plans of the Los Alamos Scientific and the Radiation Laboratories of the University of ...

First annual General meeting of the reformed British Interplanetary Society . Terence R.F. Nonweiler of the Royal Aircraft Establishment delivers paper entitled ''High Speed Flight''. Frank J. Malina , visiting from the American Rocket Society also delivers paper entitled ''The Problems of Escape from Earth by Rocket''. 76 members are present. First post-war chairman Eric Burgess ...

Ralph A. Smith delivers lecture "Space will be crossed, when..." to the BIS meeting in London. IN attendance was Dr. Otto Steinitz "the well known German astronaut."

Hermann Koelle delivers lecture to the GfW in Stuttgart, "100-Tonnen-Raketenmotor nach Dr. Sänger"

... 1958 November Nov 1 1958 1 Nov 2 1958 2 Nov 3 1958 3 Nov 4 1958 4 Nov 5 1958 5 Nov 6 1958 6 Nov 7 1958 7 Nov 8 1958 8 Nov 9 1958 9 Nov 10 1958 10 Nov 11 1958 11 Nov 12 1958 12 Nov 13 1958 13 Nov 14 1958 14 Nov 15 1958 15 Nov 16 1958 16 Nov 17 1958 17 Nov ...

... Nov 12 1958 Media:MAR-1958-11-19.pdf Missiles and Rockets Nov 19 1958 Media:MAR-1958-11-26.pdf Missiles and Rockets Nov 26 1958 Media:MAR-1958-12-02.pdf Missiles and Rockets Dec 2 1958 Media:MAR-1958-12-08.pdf Missiles and Rockets Dec 8 1958 Media:MAR-1958 ...

... in 1958 to return to private industry after receiving Medal of Freedom from President Eisenhower. ''(W Star, 12/1/72, B7)'' October 1972 October November 1972 November Nov 1 1972 1 Nov 2 1972 2 Nov 3 1972 3 Nov 4 1972 4 Nov 5 1972 5 Nov 6 1972 6 Nov 7 1972 7 Nov 8 1972 8 Nov 9 1972 9 Nov 10 1972 10 Nov 11 ...

... award of $2.5-million letter contract to United Aircraft Corp.'s Pratt & Whitney Div. to build and test 18 R14-10 A3-3 rocket engines. Engine, developed in 1958 and first ... November Nov 1 1969 1 Nov 2 1969 2 Nov 3 1969 3 Nov 4 1969 4 Nov 5 1969 5 Nov 6 1969 6 Nov 7 1969 7 Nov 8 1969 8 Nov 9 1969 9 Nov 10 1969 10 Nov 11 1969 11 Nov 12 ...

... 10 mission was officially adjudged a success Jan. 9, 1974. The Pioneer program, begun in 1958, was directed by ARC. Pioneer 6 and 7 (launched Dec. 16, 1965, and Aug. 17 ... November Nov 1 1973 1 Nov 2 1973 2 Nov 3 1973 3 Nov 4 1973 4 Nov 5 1973 5 Nov 6 1973 6 Nov 7 1973 7 Nov 8 1973 8 Nov 9 1973 9 Nov 10 1973 10 Nov 11 1973 11 Nov 12 ...

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