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... are available on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9 with the same window. Known as COTS 1, the launch is the first flight of the Dragon spacecraft and the first commercial attempt ... representatives wishing to establish remote cameras should be at the Kennedy press site on L-1, Dec. 6, at 9 a.m. NASA TV & WEB LAUNCH COVERAGE On launch day, Dec ... video, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/ntv Prelaunch and launch day coverage of the COTS 1 Falcon 9 mission will be available on the NASA website at: http://www.nasa.gov ...

... Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met in Quebec City, Canada, on March 1, 2012, to review the scientific, technological, and social benefits being produced through their collaboration, and ... funded annually up to $14 million. The 10-year agreement covers the period from March 1, 2012 through Feb. 28, 2022. The agreement is based on the original solicitation titled "The ...

... people from 18 countries have visited the unique microgravity laboratory that has hosted more than 1,900 research investigations from researchers in more than 95 countries. ''RELEASE 17-023'' '''NASA Releases ...

Trevor Gardner became the first Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Research and Development.

The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA proposed a national aviation policy establishing a Bureau of Aeronautics in the Commerce Department, authorizing airplane competition to stimulate new designs, increasing Army and Navy air appropriations, expanding the Air Mail Service, and expanding research at the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory.

GHQ Air Force established by the Army Air Corps.

First operational Boeing B-17 delivered to the GHQ Air Force at Langley Field, Va.

United States exploded its first hydrogen bomb in the Marshall Islands, and its second on March 20.

"Poor man's rocket," Scout , was jointly announced by NASA and AF. The concept of Scout originated at Langley Research Center in 1958, based upon extensive experience with staged solid-propellant rockets.

Nikolai Ivanovitch Tikhomirov establishes a lab to study rockets in Moscow. His lab will become the Gas Dynamics Laboratory GDL . It is located at 3 Tikhinskaya Ulitsa in Moscow and consists of a chemical laboratory and seventeen machine tools. Russian civil war ends.

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