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... RELAY II active communications satellite launched into orbit with Thor-Delta launch vehicle from Atlantic Missile Range AMR (4,606-mi. apogee; 1,298-mi. perigee; 195-min. period; 46.3° inclination ... military space expenditure) . Requested budgets for operation of ranges: $231 million for Atlantic Missile Range AMR , $159 million for Pacific Missile Range PMR , and $93 million for White Sands Missile Range WSMR . ''(NYT, 1/22/64, 21, 22 ...

... Contractor, Inc., for construction of NASA'S Lunar Excursion Module Test Facilities at White Sands Missile Range . ''(DOD Release 89-64)'' Discussing U.S. supersonic transport program, Lockheed Aircraft Corp. vice president ... third and last interim Minuteman missile, a Wing II version with Wing VI second stage, from Cape Kennedy . This was 30th success in 45 Minuteman attempts from Atlantic Missile Range AMR . ''(M&R, 2 ...

... missile launched from land pad On successful 1,500-mi. flight down Atlantic Missile Range . ''(AP, Wash. Eve. Star, 7/4/ 63; M&R, 7/15/63,10)'' Army's Nike-Zeus antimissile missile performed successfully in White Sands Missile Range test studying precise control of the missile by ...

... into the ocean well within the 520mile-radius safety area around Johnston Island. Polaris missile launched from Atlantic Missile Range AMR was destroyed 90 seconds after launch when it veered off course. U.S ... fired Pershing missile from Atlantic Missile Range AMR . The 200-mile flight was a severe test of the missile's guidance, with the launch made in the teeth of 50-mph winds; the missile rose with ...

... on those who drive it ahead." ''(NYT, 11/17/63, 8E)'' Titan II launch from Atlantic Missile Range AMR on Nov. 1, 1963, testing the effectiveness of new damping devices installed to reduce ... / 13/ 63,)'' USAF launched a Minuteman missile from Atlantic Missile Range AMR in a successful 5,000-mi. flight. Missile had an advanced second stage intended to extend the range of the solid-fuel ICBM. ''(NYT ...

... , Iowa. USAF Titan missile Titan with inertial guidance system successfully launched from Atlantic Missile Range , the second in as many days, impacting into target area over 5,000 miles down range. The Agena B vehicle 6002 was delivered to Atlantic Missile Range , in preparation for ...

... of the works he started, I have today determined that Station No. 1 of the Atlantic Missile Range and a NASA launch operations center in Florida shall hereafter be known as the John ... the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the facilities of Station No. 1 of the Atlantic Missile Range , in the State of Florida, as the John F. Kennedy Space Center ; and such facilities ...

... -07)'' Transfer of Pacific Missile Range from USN to USAF would be accomplished in six months, Missiles and Rockets reported. USN would retain Pt. Mugu portion and continue to operate range instrumentation ships; Pt ... Command to AF Systems Command. New division to be created under AFSC would operate Pacific Missile Range PMR , Atlantic Missile Range AMR , and Satellite Test Center (composed of Sunnyvale facilities and Hickam AFB recovery group ...

... .' ''(CR, 6/27/63, 11228-30)'' USAF launched Minuteman ICBM from Atlantic Missile Range AMR in 4,000-mi. flight down Atlantic Missile Range in successful test. ''(DOD Release 929-63)'' Centaur space vehicle arrived at ...

... /20/63, A5312-13)'' On 10th anniversary of first successful Redstone missile launching, Army fired Redstone rocket at White Sands Missile Range in successful test by Redstone Field Artillery unit. ''(M&R, 8/26/63, 14)'' USN launched Polaris A-3 from land pad at Atlantic Missile Range AMR in "very ...

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