Aug 5 1960

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NASA and the Department of Defense announced the settlement of patent infringement claim by the estate of the late Robert H. Goddard, which had been pending since 1951, for $1 million ($705,000 by USAF, $125,000 by USA, $100,000 by NASA, and $10,000 by USN).

IGY data released indicated that upper atmosphere's density becomes twice as great in December as in June.

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