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... Compatibility of Docking Systems and Tunnels, which met at Manned Spacecraft Center March 27-April 3. Groups had considered lights, docking targets, communications systems, and other requirements of spacecraft control systems ... Committee will decide at a later time what further action it will take." ''(CR, 8/3/72, D869; Text)'' Senate agreed by vote of 88 to 2 to ratify U.S ... 1972 July August 1972 August Aug 1 1972 1 Aug 2 1972 2 Aug 3 1972 3 Aug 4 1972 4 Aug 5 1972 5 Aug 6 1972 6 Aug 7 1972 ...

... Vehicle landed on moon by Luna 17 ), Venus 7 and 8, and Mars 2 and 3 would "make it possible to ascertain the energy spectrum, the charge components of cosmic rays ... , S. 3943, after amending it to contain language of House bill as passed. ''(CR, 10/3/72, H9027-51)'' September 1972 September October 1972 October Oct 1 1972 1 Oct 2 1972 2 Oct 3 1972 3 Oct 4 1972 4 Oct 5 1972 5 Oct 6 1972 6 Oct 7 1972 ...

... 536 from Plesetsk into orbit with 543-km (337.4-mi) apogee, 517-km (321.3-mi) perigee, 95.2- min period, and 74.0° inclination. ''( Goddard Space Flight Center GSFC ... would weigh maximum 11 000 kg (25 000 lbs) and have diffraction-limited mirror with 3-m (10-ft) diameter. ''( Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC Release 72-142)'' Nike-Apache sounding ... 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 ...

... geophysical material, including magnetic tapes, probably would be Goddard Space Flight Center . ''(Wilford, NYT, 1/3/73,25)'' The Aviation Advisory Commission sent to the President a report of its two ... little more than we've been able to destroy, don't you think?" (CSM, 1/3/73)'' Rep. Alphonzo Bell (R-Calif.) introduced H.R. 32, National Science and Policy Priorities ... the use of Government production equipment by NASA and Dept. of State contractors. ''(CR, 1/3/73, H76)'' The sky show "When Earth Became a Planet" opened at the American Museum ...

... among the guests at an entertainment starring singer Sammy Davis, Jr. ‘’(PD, 3/5/73, 223; W Post, 3/5/73, BI)'' The People's Republic of China was reportedly developing an ... three years before a force of 10 to 30 missiles could be deployed. ''(Beecher, NYT, 3/4/73, 17)'' February 1973 February March 1973 March Mar 1 1973 1 Mar 2 1973 2 Mar 3 1973 3 Mar 4 1973 4 Mar 5 1973 5 Mar 6 1973 6 Mar 7 1973 ...

... rocket from White Sands Missile Range carrying a Naval Research Laboratory payload to a 245.3-km (152.4-mi) altitude to evaluate instrumentation for the calibration rocket (CALROC) series to ... rocket performed satisfactorily but minimum data were acquired from the instrumentation. ''( GSFC proj off)'' April 3-May 28: The U.S.S.R. launched unmanned Salyut 2 scientific space station from ...

... for additional tests to determine possible causes of the variation. ''(NASA Note to Editors, 5/3/73)'' Dr. James C. Fletcher , NASA Administrator, issued a memorandum stating that private communications with ... . Hilburn said the company had received letters from seven unidentified companies of intent to order $3 million worth of communications satellite transmission services. Identification would be withheld until all applications had ...

... the sunlight had been defracted by the edge of the moon. ''(Sullivan, NYT, 7/3/73, 7)'' July 3-6: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the French ... solar energy to generate electricity. NASA and the NSF had called for Federal investment of $3 billion in solar energy research. NSF scientist William H. Wetmore told the conference that the ... 1973 June July 1973 July Jul 1 1973 1 Jul 2 1973 2 Jul 3 1973 3 Jul 4 1973 4 Jul 5 1973 5 Jul 6 1973 6 Jul 7 1973 ...

... parameters were: Cosmos 588-1495-km (929-mi) apogee, 1450-km (901-mi) perigee, 115.3-min period, and 74.0° inclination. Cosmos 589-4489-km (925.2-mi) apogee, 1417 ... pilot in the NASA-USAF lifting body program. ''(NASA prog off; AFSC Newsreview, 11/73, 3)'' President Nixon announced 1973 recipients of the National Medal of Science, including Dr. Richard T ... the Avco Electronics Operation of Avco Precision Products Div., Avco Corp., for negotiation of a $3 252 845, 23-mo contract for modifications to the MSFC Structures and Mechanics Laboratory. The ...

... , after traveling 641 days and 826 000 000 km (513 000 000 mi) see Nov. 3-Jan. 9 . ''(NASA prog off)'' President Nixon wired congratulations to scientists at Ames Research Center ... naming of Jet Propulsion Laboratory after former Rep. H. Allen Smith (R-Calif.) . ''(CR, 12/3/73, H10468)'' President Nixon accepted the resignation of John A. Love as Assistant to the ... 1973 November December 1973 December Dec 1 1973 1 Dec 2 1973 2 Dec 3 1973 3 Dec 4 1973 4 Dec 5 1973 5 Dec 6 1973 6 Dec 7 1973 ...

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