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Media:1945-08-03_V4I32LARC1945.pdf Langley Air Scoop August 3 1945

Fourth International Congress on Astronautics met at Zurich, at which S. F. Singer proposed Project Mouse (Minimum Orbital Unmanned Satellite Experiment).

Navy F2Y-1 Sea Dart, a hydro-ski water-based fighter, exceeded the speed of sound at San Diego, Calif.

Article in the New York Herald Tribune by David Lasser , president of the American Interplanetary Society , describes "new" idea by Hermann Oberth to place a satellite in low earth orbit as an observatory.

German rocket pioneer Rudolf Nebel is granted Media:633667.pdf German patent 633667 for a rocket engine design.

Media:84-08-03.pdf Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)

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''RELEASE: 12-254 NASA INVESTIGATES PROTON RADIATION EFFECTS ON CELLS'' HOUSTON -- A team of researchers at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif., has found radiation from protons could further enhance a process that occurs during tumor progression. This information may help lead to better methods to protect astronauts from the ...

'''Small Prototype Earth Return Capsule Flight Tested''' A prototype capsule that one day will return science experiments to Earth was tested by releasing it from a high-altitude balloon in Tillamook, Oregon. Technology like this capsule could one day return biological samples and other small payloads from space in a relatively short time. NASA's Flight Opportunities Program funded the flight ...

Part VI of Kenneth W. Gatland 's series on the ''Evolution of the Guided Missile'' appears in Flight Magazine. This features a diagram of the 1939 lunar rocket designed by the British Interplanetary Society and a design by the same organisation of a nuclear rocket. It also shows a multi-modular system with a landing craft and a reusable shuttle for ferrying crews.

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