Ice research, 142, 207, 218, 232, 237
Ice-warn (program), 5

IEA (integrated electronic assembly), 7, 181
Iliac 4 (computer), 50
Illinois, Univ. of, 50, 91, 287
Immunity system, human, 37
Immunology, 190

IMOS (Inadvertent Modification of the Strat-
osphere), Federal Interagency Task
Force on, 29

IMP (Explorer Interplanetary Monitoring
Platform), 124

Improved TIROS Operational Satellite
(ITOS E-2), 2

India, 32, 37, 67, 87, 126, 127, 130, 157, 163,
251

Indians, American, supernova record, 186
Indian Ocean, 89, 180, 195, 207
Indonesia, 4, 31

Industrial Research, 193

Industrial Tectonics, Inc., 193

Industry-Federal liaison, 152

Inefficiency, 98

Infections, urinary, 177

Inflation, 21

Infrared observation of upper atmosphere,
100

Infrared Observatory, Airborne, 29, 88
Infrared telescope project, 84
Instituto Geofisico del Peru, 91
Instrumentation of aircraft, 6

Integrated electronic assembly (IEA), 7,
181

Integrated Propulsion Control System
(IPCS), 187

Integrated Subsystems Test Bed, 52
Intelligent extraterrestrial life, 164, 231,

232

INTELSAT (International Telecommuni-
cations Satellite Organization), 4, 24,
30, 58, 73, 80, 93, 122, 138, 159, 195,
227, 240

Intelsat I F-1 (Early Bird), 89

Intelsat IV F-1, 2, 89, 180, 195, 260, 277,

278

Intelsat IV F-6, 33, 180

Intelsat IV F-8, 30, 180

Intelsat IVA F-1, 2, 270, 277, 279

Interagency cooperation, 119, 127, 161,
183, 194, 204, 213
Interagency Task Force, 183

Interim Agreements for the Establishment
of a Global Commercial Comsat Sys-
tem, 195

Interior, U.S. Dept. of (DOI), 6, 8, 9, 18, 203
Internal combustion engine, 181, 183
Intercosmos (organization), 241

Intercosmos (U.S.S.R. satellites), 251
Intercosmos 13, 257

Intercosmos 14, 241, 273
International Association of Machinists, 51
International Astronomical Union (IAU),
162, 249-250

International Business Machines Corpora-
tion. See IBM.

International communications, ComSat
rates for, 230

International cooperation on space, 1, 31,
32, 39, 41, 103, 130, 131, 139, 197, 198,
212
International Explorers Society, 242
International Harvester Company, 214
International Quiet Sun Year, 90
International Space Research Committee,

25
International Telecommunications Satellite
Organization. See INTELSAT.
International Telecommunications Union,
93, 216

Interplanetary Monitoring Platform. See

IMP.

Interpretation of satellite imagery, 9
Ionosphere, 13, 97, 244

Ion-thruster propulsion system, 93

IPCS (Integrated Propulsion Control Sys-
tem), 187

IR: infrared.
Iran, 3, 4, 203

Irwin, James R., 173, 182

ISIT (intensified-silicon intensified-target)
camera, 215

Isolation, biological, 51
Israel, 233

Italy, 44, 60, 78, 203

Itek Corporation, 112

ITOS E-2 (Improved TIROS Operational
Satellite), 2

Ivanchenkov, Aleksandr S., 28
Izvestiya, 38, 39

J

Jaguar (close-air-support aircraft), 95
Jakarta, Indonesia, 31
Jane's Weapons Systems, 244
Japan, 4, 35, 48, 53, 139, 184, 251
Jastrow, Robert, 175

Javelin, rocket, 284

Jet engines, 32, 215

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 2, 22, 50, 51-52,
55, 77, 80, 102, 159, 166, 181, 183, 184-
185, 202, 203, 205, 208, 223–224, 228

Jet Star (business jet), 190
Jet aircraft, 44
Jetstream, 31, 233

Jever Air Force Base, West Germany, 126
Jicamarca Observatory, Peru, 90-91
Jodrell Bank radio telescope station, Eng-
land, 178

John C. Lindsay Award, 124
John Jeffries Award, 37

Johns Hopkins University, 31, 63, 79, 166,
176, 179, 226, 285
Johnson, Clarence L., 190
Johnson, R. Tenney, 24, 111

Johnson Space Center, 11-12, 22, 28, 37,
44, 49, 58, 59, 62, 67, 69, 83, 88, 104,
110, 120, 139, 144, 164, 195, 196, 198,
202, 219, 222, 235, 237, 240, 243
Johnston, Richard S., 147, 149
Jones, J. Lloyd, Jr., 88

Jones, Robert T., 115

Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 28
JPL. See Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
JSC. See Johnson Space Center.
Jupiter (planet), 29-30, 35, 42-43, 89, 108,
114-115, 124, 199, 228, 242
Justice, U.S. Dept. of, 29

Kadlec, Paul W., 36

K

Kaliningrad, U.S.S.R., 66

Kansas, Univ. of, 129

Kapustin Yar, U.S.S.R., 167

Karjalaimen (Finnish publication), 153
Kayser, Lutz T., 247
Kazakhstan, 247

Kennedy, Sen. Edward M., 12

Kennedy, President John F., 136, 226
Kennedy Space Center (KSC), 2, 4, 5–8, 11,

12, 22, 23, 28, 29, 32, 44, 61, 67, 69, 73,
77, 80, 85, 92, 93, 94, 96, 100, 110, 112,
117, 121, 123, 132, 137, 143, 146, 157,
161, 167, 168, 171, 183, 195, 206, 207,
213, 214, 218, 219, 240, 242, 243
Kent, Wash., Boeing Space Center, 206
Kenya, San Marco launch platform, 78
Kerguelen Is., launches, 39, 283
Kerwin, Joseph P., 64, 74
Kidney-cell experiment, 4
Kiev, U.S.S.R., 192

Kiku (Japanese satellite), 184, 251, 267

Kleppe, Thomas S., 212

Klimuk, Pyotr, 91, 92, 121, 282

Kline, Raymond A., 189

Knights of Columbus, 173

Kompfner, Rudolf, 189

Kostroma Oblast, U.S.S.R., 39

Kotelnikov, Vladimir A., 77, 131, 145
Kourou, French Guiana, 86, 111

Kraft, Christopher C., 235, 243

Kramer, Robert S., 110

Kranzer, Ditmar, 216

Kremlin, 192

KSC. See Kennedy Space Center.

Kubasov, Valery N., 1, 28, 91, 130, 131, 132,

133, 134, 168, 191, 205, 265, 282

Kuiper Airborne Observatory, 88, 138
Kuiper, Gerard P., 88

Kuwait, ground station, 130

L

Labor and Public Welfare, Senate Commit-
tee on, 116

Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique,
207

LACIE. See Large area crop inventory exper-
iment.

LAGEOS. See Laser Geodynamic Satellite.
Lake Tahoe, Nev., 168
Lake Victoria, Africa, 87
Lakeland, Fla., 243

Laminar flow, 54

Lancaster, Malcolm C., 37

Land-use planning by satellite, 9, 183
Landau, Ralph, 68

Landsat program, 5, 9, 74, 168, 208, 212, 232.
See ERTS.

Landsat-B, 5

Landsat-C, 21

Landsat 1, 5, 9, 33, 38, 163, 179, 185, 202,
222

Landsat 2, 5, 8-9, 33, 38, 53, 90, 157, 185,
202, 237, 242, 253, 277, 278

Langley Research Center (LaRC), 2, 22, 31,
36, 53, 54, 79, 96, 110, 126, 129, 143,
160, 171, 202, 204, 214, 243, 293

LaRC. See Langley Research Center.
Large, Arlen J., 33

Large area crop inventory experiment
(LACIE), 5, 9, 44, 59, 172, 224, 237
Large Lift Vehicle (LLV), 154

Large Space Telescope (LST), 14, 105, 113,
127, 144, 147, 148, 194, 230
Laser Geodynamic Satellite (LAGEOS) net-
work, 201

Laser Tracking Subnet, 244
Lasers, 44, 63, 119, 229, 244
Lassen, Herbert A., 37
Launch complex, 39, 61, 112

Launch processing system (LPS), 93, 152
Launch vehicles, 45, 101, 223

Launchings, 1-2, 21, 89, 163, 277, 283
Lawrence Sperry Award, 37

Law, space, 165

Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, 234
Lazar, James B., 190

Lazarev, Vasily, 59, 282

LCMS. See Low-Cost Modular Spacecraft.

Lead-antimony eutectic, 210

Lead-silver alloys, 210

LeBeau, Andre, 66

Le Bourget Airport, Paris, 95
Lee, Chester M., 64, 110, 189
Leningrad, 192

Leninsk, U.S.S.R., Baykonur Cosmodrome
at, 83

Leonov, Aleksey A., 1, 28, 38, 91, 121, 130,
131, 133, 134, 137, 146, 168, 191, 205,
265, 282

LeRC. See Lewis Research Center.
Leucocytes increase in cosmonauts, 92

Lewis Research Center (LeRC), 2, 22, 33, 42,
49, 50, 67, 82, 93, 111, 139, 146, 171, 193,
195, 209, 213

Lick Observatory, Univ. of California, 126
Life, 35, 164, 176

Life sciences, 33, 165, 197

Life-support system for Space Shuttle, 81
Lifting body (aircraft), 128, 172-173
Light flashes observed by Skylab 4, 94
Lightning strikes, 94, 110
Lilly, William E., 22, 226

Limb-radiance inversion radiometer (LRIR),

109

Lindsay, John C., Award, 124
Liquid-metal plasma valve, 38
Liquid mixing in space, 210
Lloyd, Russell P., 168

LLV. See Large Lift Vehicle.

Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, 10, 44, 78,
99, 148, 190, 246, 284
Lockheed Electronics Co., Inc., 202
Lockheed Jet Star aircraft, 65
Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., Inc., 14,
120, 228

London, England, 111, 122, 212
Long Beach, Calif., 178

Lord, Douglas R., 49, 224

Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 119, 190
Los Angeles, 112, 160

Los Angeles Times, 47, 139, 159, 172, 183, 203,

229, 233

Louis W. Hill Award, 36

Lousma, Jack R., 6, 64, 65, 123

Love, Eugene S., 54

Love, Michael V., 172, 293, 294

Lovell, Sir Bernard, 178

Low, George M., 21, 77, 105, 110, 131, 185,
189

Low-Cost Modular Spacecraft (LCMS), 25
Low-Cost Silicon Array (JPL project), 208
Low-gravity processing, 11

LPS (launch processing system), 152
LRIR (limb-radiance inversion radiometer),

109

LST. See Large Space Telescope.

LTV Aerospace Corporation, 115

Lucas, William P., 125, 203

Luciferase, 176

Luciferin, 176

Ludwig, George H., 212

Luksch, Walter, 8, 66

Luminescence, 176-177

Luna 22, 99, 100, 176

Lunar and planetary explorations, 11, 14, 45,
101

Lunar Curatorial Facility, 114

Lunar Orbiter (NASA program), 12
Lunar Roving Vehicle, 125

Lunar samples, 23, 50, 114, 144, 188
Lundin, Bruce T., 213

Lung lesion in astronaut, 171

Machinists, International Association of, 51
Madagascar, 130

Madrid, 233

MAF. See Michoud Assembly Facility.
Magellanic Clouds, 217

Magnetic equator, rockets launched at, 90
Magnetic field, 105, 233, 245
Magnetic particle, 166

Magnetic-tape certification facility, 201, 244
Magnetically interlinked points, 39
Magnetohydrodynamic generator, 54
Magnetosphere, 100, 241

Makarov, Oleg, 59, 282

Malagasy Republic, 129-130
Malkin, Myron S., 222, 223
Man, effects of space flight, 214
Management and Budget, U.S. Office of, 96
Manami trees, 138

Manikins used by NASA, 88

Manke, John N., 161, 293, 294
Manned laboratories in space, 96-97
Manned maneuvering unit, 62

"Manned Orbital Systems Concepts" (MSFC
study), 239

Manned Space Flight, NASA Office of, 48
Manned space flights, 22, 160, 164, 251, 281
Manned space station, U.S., 105, 222, 239
Mannheimer, Harry, 5

Manufacturing Chemists Association, 240
Mao Tse-tung, 149

Maps, radioastronomy, 217

Marine Environmental Sciences Consor-
tium, 90

Mariner-Jupiter-Saturn mission, 14, 35, 89,
185, 235

Mariner-Jupiter- Uranus mission, 14, 235
Mariner, Ancient, 206

Mariner-Saturn, 199

Mariner missions, 88, 89, 185, 199
Mariner 5, 206

Mariner 6 and 7, 171

Mariner 8, 33

Mariner 10, 47, 49, 50, 51-52, 58, 88, 115,
124, 175, 210

Mariner-Venus team award, 77

Marisat (maritime-satellite system), 2, 51,
60, 82, 151, 180

Mark, Hans M., 36, 231

Marots (ESRO's maritime orbital test satel-
lite), 48

Marquardt Corporation, 129

Mars (planet), 1, 8, 14, 31, 55, 78, 96, 110, 111,
115, 143, 160, 162, 164, 169, 170, 171,
172, 175, 176, 184, 205

Marshall, Mrs. George C., 125
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), 4, 7,

8, 10, 12, 13, 14-15, 22, 23, 30, 47, 49, 57,
61, 83, 85, 89, 90, 102, 105, 108, 110, 113,
116, 120, 125, 129, 130, 146, 154, 160,
162, 164, 181, 182, 186, 198, 201, 203,
210, 211, 212, 213, 217, 221, 223, 232,
235, 238, 239, 240

Marshall Star, 5, 53, 89, 110, 120, 122, 233
Martin, James S., Jr., 96, 143

Martin Marietta Corporation, 14, 15, 62, 93,
95, 108, 152, 171, 185, 221
Maryland, Univ. of, 231

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT;

see also Alcator; Center for Space Re-
search), 79, 215, 219-220, 289
Materials processing, 24, 179, 205, 210
Mathews, Charles W., 5, 224
Matilsky, Terry, 158

Matthoefer, Hans, 43
Mauna Kea, Hawaii, 137

Max-Planck Institut, 212

May, Ellery B., 110, 160, 189

Mayfair Construction Company, 157
McCluney, Ross, 179
McConnell, Joseph H., 82
McDonald Observatory, 205
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company,
120, 174, 229, 239

McDonnell Douglas Corporation, 2, 28–29,
32, 44, 51, 60, 78, 79, 80, 95, 97, 178
McElroy, Michael B., 223

MCI Communications Corporation, 10, 148
McLeaish, John E., 104
McLucas, John L., 4
McMurtry, Thomas C., 295

MDM (multiplexers-demultiplexers), 130
Mechanical Engineers, American Society of,
235

Mechanical-thermal simulator, 26-27
Medical isolation of ASTP crew, 120

Medicine and space technology, 51, 177, 219
Megaton strike capacity, U.S., 216
Memory device, 90

Mercanti, Enrico P., 179

Mercury (planet), 47, 49, 52, 106, 115, 250
Mercury propellant, 93
Mercury valve, 38

Mesabi range, Minn., 233

Messerschmitt-Boelkow- Blohm Company,
95, 163, 240

Metals, 111, 205

Meteor (U.S.S.R. meteorological satellite),

167, 251

Meteor 21, 257

Meteor 2-1, 265

Meteor 22, 269

Meteor 23, 275

Meteorology, 2, 9, 24, 26, 27, 41, 71, 117, 142,

168, 207, 225, 244

Metric conversion, 238, 249
mev: million electron volts.
Mexico-Spain satellite link, 122

mhz: megahertz (one million cycles per
second).

Miami Herald, 244, 247
Miami, Univ. of, 44

Michanowsky, George, 215

Michigan, Environmental Research Insti-
tute of, 179

Michigan, Univ. of, 284, 286

Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF), 14, 32
Microbes, 37

Microbiological laboratory, U.S.S.R., 169
Micrometeoroids, 46
Microorganisms, 134
Microprocessor, 215
Microwave energy, 161, 178

Microwave Scanning Beam Landing Sys-
tem, 69

Milan, Univ. of, 212

Mineral extraction, 8, 203

Mineral resources, 9, 142, 185

Minicomputers for Space Shuttle, 85
Minnesota Public Interest Research Group,
247

Minnesota, Univ. of, 285
Minnows, 197

Mirage (F1-E; French fighter aircraft), 99
Missile (see also individual missiles, kinds
of missiles, and missile systems).
early warning system, 19
launchings monitored by U.S., 86, 242
nosetip design, 152

U.S.S.R. firing, 166-167

Mississippi (state), Landsat applications,
39, 232

Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control
Commission, 90

Missouri, Landsat applications, 232
MIT. See Massachusetts Institute of Tech-
nology, 68, 79, 215, 219–220, 289
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, 53
Mobile Bay, 90

Modular Computer Systems, Inc., 85, 117
Molina, Mario J., 236

Molniya (U.S.S.R. comsat series), 167, 251
Molniya 1, 259, 262, 267

Molniya I-30, 103, 251

long-range communications and TV,
for, 103

Molniya 2, 254, 265, 267, 274
Molniya 3, 258, 272, 275
Molniya I-S, 204

Monkeys in space program, 121

Monopole discovery, 166

Montoya, Joseph M., 186

Moog Inc. Controls Division, 223

Moon (see also lunar headings), 14, 23,
63-64, 74, 99-100, 111, 124, 187, 213,

226

Morris, George A., 115

Morrison, James R., 5

Morrison Knudsen Company, 69
Morton, Rogers C. B., 8

Moscow, U.S.S.R., 3, 81, 137, 191, 208,

210, 226, 230, 250

Moscow Mission Control Center, 122, 127
Mosher, Charles A., 43, 49, 108, 151
Moss, Sen. Frank E., 25, 115, 222, 235
Mount Wilson Observatory, 225
MRCA (multirole combat aircraft), 107
MSFC. See Marshall Space Flight Center.
Muir, Warren R., 183

Multiplexers-demultiplexers (MDM), 130
Multirole combat aircraft (MRCA), 107
Munich space operations center, 46
Murcray, David G., 240

Murray, Bruce C., 115
Myers, Dale D., 182

Mylar balloon (Echo 1), 165

N

NAA (National Aeronautic Assn.), 190,
249

NACA. See National Advisory Committee
for Aeronautics.

NAE. See National Academy of Engineer-
ing.

Names for new planetary features, Moscow
meeting on, 250

Nanking Observatory, China, 78

NAS. See National Academy of Sciences.
NASA. See National Aeronautics and Space
Administration.

Nash, Edward J., 74

NASTRAN (NASA structural analysis),
7

National Academy of Engineering (NAE),

68, 221, 246

National Academy of Sciences (NAS), 34,
68, 141, 246

National Advisory Committee for Aeronau-
tics (NACA), 69, 202

National Aeronautic Assn. (NAA) 190, 249
National Aeronautics and Space Admini-

stration (NASA; see also individual
Centers, offices, and programs;
Awards; Budget, NASA; Contract,
NASA; Employment, NASA; Inter-
agency cooperation; International Co-
operation, space; Launchings; and
Personnel, NASA), 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13,
19, 29, 35, 37, 38, 41, 43, 54, 57, 63, 69,
71, 82, 85, 93, 94, 97, 98, 105, 119, 123,
127, 129, 144, 151, 158, 165, 168, 171,
173, 178-179, 186, 187, 190, 206, 207,
218, 222, 226, 248

National Aviation Club, 74

National Bureau of Standards (NBS), 43,
236, 249

National Business Aircraft Association, 65
National Cancer Institute, 27-28, 60
National Center for Atmospheric Research
(NCAR), 89, 207

National Center for Resource Recovery, 61
National Environmental Satellite Service

(NESS), NOAA, 211–212, 243, 248-249
National Gallery of Art, 137
National Geodetic Satellite Program
(NGSP), 63

National Medal of Science, 189–190
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad-
ministration. See NOAA.

National Radio Astronomy Observatory,
231

National Research Council, 14, 216, 221,
246

National Science Board, 84

National Science Foundation (NSF), 6, 18,
29, 84, 103, 235

National science policy, 151
National Space Club awards, 64

National Space Science Data Center, 207
National Space Technology Laboratories

(NSTL), 22, 39, 52, 63, 90, 123, 143

National Weather Service, 71

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organiza-

tion), 59, 108

Natrium (sodium), 244

Natural gas. See Gas, natural.

Natural Resources Defense Council, 247