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... of manned geo­orbital facilities or "spaceports" for assembling new vehicles. The NASA Mars and Venus probes would be earth-launched ballistic vehicles with no return capability. The Parsecs Martian Explorer ... would make a round trip back to earth. The objectives of Mission IV were: a) Physical-data acquisition from planets, Venus as well as Mars, including magnetic field, gravity force, local "Van ...

... press conference at NASA Hq. on the tandem Russian orbital flights of VOSTOK III and IV. Participants: NASA Administrator James E. Webb ; Deputy Administrator Dr. Hugh L. Dryden ; Associate Administrator Dr ... Lovell , director of Jodrell Bank Experimental Station, England, said that flights of VOSTOK III and IV indicated "the Russians have a clear space superiority in the military, if not the scientific ... with something similar." NASA announced that a second attempt to send a Mariner probe towards Venus would be made within the next few days. The spacecraft and its mission would be ...

... , 1975, and beyond. The program would also include missions now under consideration for flights to Venus and other planets. The experiments to be included in the 1971 mission of the landing ... .m. EDT, a signal from the tracking station at Johannesburg, South Africa, had commanded MARINER IV to turn on the encounter equipment. Obeying the command 12 min, later-the time it ... after the pass, however, showed no indication that trouble had occurred. At 10:12, MARINER IV flew behind Mars, remained obscured for 53 min, and re-emerged beyond the planet, its ...

... .; perigee, 109.7 mi.; period, 88.2 min.; inclination, 64.59 degrees to Equator; VOSTOK IV : apogee, 145.8 mi.; perigee, 110.5 mi.; period, 88.3 min.; inclination, 64.57 ... pictures of Soviet Cosmonauts Nikolayev and Popovich orbiting the earth in spacecraft VOSTOK III and IV were viewed by the public in Russia, Western Europe, England, and the U.S. The ... program. Reported that Soviet technicians "probably have their craft in preparation" for a flight toward Venus within the next two weeks. August 1962 August Aug 1 1962 1 Aug 2 1962 ...

... Faster Than Freeways by Albert W. Spindler - Invasion Of Mars - Profile - 1965 '''Vol. IV No.4''' Image:1965-04BR.jpg 100px - Introduction - A Decade Of ... , 100-Ton Russian ACV By Ralph Wallenhorst - How We'll Land On Mars Or Venus - Chief Of Engineering - Stronger Than Steel - Aerospace Reports - Langley Tests Pogo For ...

... pass "at the prescribed distance" from Venus, Tass announced. VENUS III , launched Nov. 16, had been corrected in flight "in order to bring it closer to Venus," the announcement added. Telemetered data showed ... both probes were normal; scientific instrumentation was functioning normally, VENUS II was 15.5-million km. (9.6-million mi.) from earth; VENUS III was 14.3 million km. (8.9 million ... as "first steps on an unexplored way." He said Soviet spacecraft VOSTOK III and VOSTOK IV had flown in formation in August 1962. ''(AP, Wash. Eve. Star, 12/31/65, A2 ...

... flux detector to measure charged-particle intensity and distribution in interplanetary space and vicinity of Venus; cosmic dust detector to measure density and direction of cosmic dust; and solar plasma spectrometer ... England's Jodrell Bank Experimental Station which was tracking MARINER II , reportedly said that the Venus probe appeared destined to become the world's most successful space effort to date. Subcommittee ... he and Cosmonaut Pavel R. Popovich had parachuted to earth from VOSTOK III and VOSTOK IV , "if we had been ordered to land in the ship we would have done this ...

NASA announced that Ogo IV Orbiting Geophysical Observatory , launched from Western Test Range WTR July 28, had passed its primary ... Univ. Observatory. Smith recounted the history of 60 yrs of visual and spectroscopic observation of Venus that produced inconclusive evidence. Radar observation begun in 1961 by 1967 had produced what was ...

... information relative to unsuccessful attempts by the Soviet Union to launch a spacecraft to Venus, or other planetary probes, that this information should be made available to our committees ... . for cooperative exchange of space medicine data, including information obtained from VOSTOK III and IV manned orbital flights. Dr. Wagner, chairman of Department of Pathology, New York Medical College, ...

... RH-VIII models designed for flights into space. Interestingly, the upper stage of his RH IV was also designed to deliver mail to “any point on the globe along a Keplerian ... Die Rakete articles. (Sykora pointed out, incidentally, that von Pirquet's route to the planet Venus was actually carried out by the USSR's ''Venera-1'' when it was launched towards ... and detailed drawings of such a manned electric-propelled spacecraft (even capable of going to Venus) in his article “Das Problem der Weltraumfahrt” (“the Problem of Spaceflight”) in ''Der Flieg ...

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