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Media:1949-02-04 I05V08.pdf Langley Air Scoop Feb 4 1949

... last August, will depart the Pirs docking compartment, part of the Russian segment, on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Progress will leave orbit three hours later and burn up above the Pacific ... EARTH FLYBY'' --WASHINGTON -- NASA will hold a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EST, Thursday, Feb. 7, to discuss an asteroid 150-feet in diameter that will pass close, but safely, by Earth on Feb. 15. The flyby creates a unique opportunity for researchers to observe and learn more about ...

... news media are invited to visit NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center on Monday, Feb. 7, to view a flight acceptance test of Aerojet's AJ26 rocket engine for the ... Orbital and Aerojet will be at Stennis to witness the test, which is targeted for 4 p.m. CST. Following the test, reporters will have an opportunity to ask questions of ... '' WASHINGTON -- NASA will score big on super SUN-day at 11 a.m. EST, Sunday, Feb. 6, with the release online of the first complete view of the sun's entire ...

... segments onto the telescope structure. Each of the hexagonal-shaped mirror segments measures just over 4.2 feet (1.3 meters) across -- about the size of a coffee table -- and weighs ... air balloons. '''Ames Hosts “State of NASA” Events, Tours Feb. 9''' NASA centers across the country are opening their doors Tuesday, Feb. 9 to media and selected social media for “State of ...

... Sciences Hearings Before Committee On Science And Astronautics U.S. House Of Representatives 86th Congress Feb. 4th 1959 - Rear Adm. J.T. Hayward, Adm. K.S. Masterson, Rear Adm. W.F ...

February 4-5: Capt. Frank Hawks and O.E. Grubb established new nonstop transcontinental West-East record of 18 hours 22 minutes, in a single-engine Lockheed Air Express, the first practical application of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA cowling for radial sir-cooled engines.

... the EPOXI mission's upcoming flyby and study of the comet Hartley 2. The Nov. 4 encounter will provide the best, extended view of a comet in history. The EPOXI mission ...

ONR Viking rocket Viking No. 12 research rocket attained altitude of 144 miles from White Sands.

First flight of research airplane Douglas D-558-II (No. 1), John Martin of Douglas as pilot. Airplane had both jet and rocket engines and was flown from ground takeoff.

President Eisenhower directed James R. Killian, Jr., to head a committee to study and make recommendations on the governmental organization of the Nation's space and missile program.

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