Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Science and Astronautics, Parts 1-2

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Page 439 - The author of numerous technical papers and articles, Low is an associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He was awarded NASA's Outstanding Leadership Medal and the Arthur S. Fleming Award, for his contributions to Project Mercury. Low is married to the former Mary R. McNamara. Mr. and Mrs. Low and their five children live in
Page 179 - and Technology program. The past year has been most successful as indicated by the accomplishments cited in detail in the Subcommittee hearings and only touched upon this morning. Our fiscal year 1967 request is shaped to further the advancement of technology which will be required for future missions. Your continued support is essential to preserve the role of the United States as a leader in aeronautical and space technology.
Page 439 - Low joined NACA at the Lewis Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1949. There he specialized in research in the fields of aerodynamic heating, boundary layer theory and transition, and internal flow in supersonic and hypersonic aircraft. During his years at the Lewis facility, he was head of the Fluid Mechanics Section, and later Chief of Special Projects Branch.
Page 7 - INTRODUCTION GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, today I would like to present to this subcommittee our annual report of accomplishments in the past year and plans for the fiscal year beginning
Page 101 - Responsibility for the development of Spacecraft for manned space flight programs and the conduct of manned flight operations, including astronaut training, is concentrated at the Manned Spacecraft Center at Houston, Tex. (fig. 70). The Government had an investment of $241,193,000 at MSC as of June
Page 17 - Applications role The Saturn-Apollo Applications Office provides a service to the Office of Space Science and Applications, the Office of Advanced Research and Technology, the Office of Tracking and Data Acquisition, NASA Space Medicine and the Advanced Manned Missions Program Office by carrying out for them the experiment programs assigned to Apollo Applications by the Manned Space
Page 539 - Is this going to spread to the point where the right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing, or is there going to be some kind of coordination between all of these central data processing
Page 54 - INTERNAL NASA. • TRANSLATION OF THESE OBJECTIVES INTO ADVANCED RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY INVESTIGATIONS, INSTITUTIONAL PROGRAMS, AND POSSIBLE FLIGHT PROJECTS. • RECOMMENDATION OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND TO THE CONGRESS. • FOUR DISCRETE TIME-PHASED STEPS OF PHASED PROJECT PLANNING • ADVANCED STUDIES - PHASE A • PROJECT DEFINITIONS - PHASE B • DESIGN - PHASE C • DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONS - PHASE D NASA MC
Page 43 - 6 MANNED SPACE FLIGHT SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES MERCURY NASA M64-68 REV 1 26 65 • ORBITAL FLIGHT AND SAFE RETURN OF AN ASTRONAUT GEMINI • TWO-MAN EARTH ORBITAL FLIGHTS • LONGER DURATION FLIGHTS • NEW TECHNIQUES. INCLUDING RENDEZVOUS & DOCKING • EXTRAVEHICULAR CAPABILITY APOLLO • THREE-MAN EARTH ORBITAL FLIGHT • LONG DURATION MISSIONS • RENDEZVOUS AND DOCKING • MANNED FLIGHT IN THE EARTH-MOON REGION • LUNAR LANDING AND EXPLORATION FIGURE

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