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Dr. Robert A. Milliken of California Institute of Technology completed series of tests on the intensity of cosmic rays at various altitudes with cooperation of 11th Bombardment Squadron, in a Condor Bomber from March Field, Calif.

Boeing XB-29 Superfortress made its first flight, an indispensable aircraft in the Pacific campaign of World War II.

First flight test of a Terrapin sounding rocket at Wallops Island, which consisted of a Deacon and T55 rocket and carried a payload of 8 pounds to 400,600-feet altitude.

M.N. Tukhachevsky issues an order of the USSR Revolutionary Military Council to establish the Reaction Propulsion Research Institute (RNII). Ivan T. Kleimenov is appointed chief and Sergei Pavlovitch Korolev as his deputy. By early 1934 Korolev was promoted to chief and Georgy E. Langemak became his deputy. Image:Ivan_Terentievich_Kleimenov.jpg '''Ivan ...

''MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-197 UPDATE WITH ADDITIONAL SPEAKER: MEDIA OPPORTUNITY WITH NASA'S SOFIA DURING WASHINGTON STOPOVER'' WASHINGTON -- NASA is inviting journalists to tour and learn more about the world's largest airborne astronomical observatory on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 12 to 2 p.m. EDT at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a ...

Eric Burgess begins regular meetings of the northern branch of CBAS at the Adult Educational Institute.

''RELEASE: 12-333 NASA SELECTS SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS'' WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected 26 proposals from academia and industry for advanced development activities for the nation's next heavy lift rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS). Proposals selected under this NASA Research Announcement (NRA) seek innovative and affordable solutions to evolve the launch vehicle ...

''Release 15-191'' '''NASA’s 'Space to Ground' to be Released in Spanish During National Hispanic Heritage Month''' In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, NASA is releasing four Spanish-language episodes of its weekly web series “Space to Ground.” Titled “Espacio a Tierra,” the Spanish-language videos will provide a weekly look at the events taking place aboard the International ...

First launch of the Soviet R-2E launch vehicle.

''RELEASE 16-095'' '''NASA iTech Fosters Technology Needed for Journey to Mars''' NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency’s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative. NASA's iTech initiative is a yearlong effort to ...

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