Semiannual Report to the Congress, 10. sējums,1963-1965. daļas

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
 

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Orbits of Syncom II and III
100
Saturnlaunched meteoroid satellite unfolding sequence_
109
Vibrating diaphragm pressure measuring system
115
Operating Problems
118
Four promising SCAT configuration concepts___
122
CHAPTER 4Advanced Research and TechnologyContinued
127
Cap Pistol control rocket unit
128
CHAPTER 5NUCLEAR PROPULSION AND POWER
135
CHAPTER 6TRACKING AND DATA ACQUISITION
148
CHAPTER 7INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS_
153
Italian flag raising at Wallops prior to launching
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CHAPTER 8UNIVERSITY AND BASIC RESEARCH PROGRAMS
161
NASA Organization Chart November 1 1963
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AMemberships of Congressional Committees on Aeronautics
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FPatent Waivers Granted and Denied by NASA Upon Recommenda
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IMembership of NASAs Industrial Applications Advisory Com
210
CHAPTER 10PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PRO
TABLES
THE PERIOD IN REVIEW Summary 3
3
June 30 1964
8
CHAPTER 1MANNED SPACE FLIGHT 19
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liftoff for first flight test
22
Agena Propulsion Test Vehicle Assembly ready for test_ _ _
28
Fifth Saturn I Launch
35
Mockup of Lunar Excursion Module
41
The J2 engine to be used in SII and SIVB stages
52
CHAPTER 3SATELLITE APPLICATIONS 77
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CHAPTER 4ADVANCED RESEARCH AND TECHNOL
85
Space Power Technology
91
Thermal Radiation and Temperature
97
CHAPTER 5NUCLEAR PROPULSION AND POWER
125
CHAPTER 6TRACKING AND DATA ACQUISITION_ 135
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CHAPTER 7INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS 141
141
CHAPTER 8GRANTS AND RESEARCH CONTRACTS
149
CHAPTER 9INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL
159
CHAPTER 10PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT PRO
171
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201
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mittee December 31 1963
210
LNASA Launch Vehicles___
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Status of appropriations as of December 31 1963_
xv
Gemini spacecraft adapter and reentry module
22
command module mockup
30
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launch vehicle
37
Explorer XX
49
Surveyor 5
55
launch
56
The SII Test StandA2 Mississippi Test Facility
57
Biological contamination control study
65
Typical Mariner Mars trajectory
66
Scientific Investigations in SpaceContinued Page
69
Hurricane Cleo photographed by TIROS VII
73
Flight tests of XC142A triservice transport
105
Basic Research__ 112
112
The KIWIB4E power test
117
Hypersonic Aircraft_
124
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Chapter 6Tracking and Data Acquisition 129
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ediumgain antenna installation Johannesburg identical
131
Princeton University 150
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Parade of Progress Exposition Cleveland Ohio 159
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Chapter 10Personnel Management Procurement and Sup
165
Biotechnology and Human Research___
169
NASA Exceptional Service Award 171
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NASA organization chart Dec 18 1964 175
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Status of appropriations as of December 31 1964 179
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MResearch Grants and Contracts Initiated From July 1 Through
216
NNASA International Activities Summary Cumulative to December
222
HIGHLIGHTS
vi
ILLUSTRATIONS
xii
Gemini Program Objectives
12
Development Production and Test
24
First test firing of Saturn V systems test first stage 31
31
Astronaut Training Activities
33
Cryogenic docks at Mississippi Test Facility 38
38
Seal Beach
39
Apollo Mission ProfileThe Lunar Orbital Rendezvous Mode___
41
An Orbiting Solar Observatory 46
46
Launch Escape System and Command Module__
49
Model of Lunar Orbiter 53
53
A Biosatellite__ 59
59
SII Bulkhead Fabrication_
61
Biospace training program payload 65
65
The Pregnant Guppy
67
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Telstar
77
Fuel Cells
84
Brayton cycle system schematic 85
85
ScientistAstronauts_
92
Chapter 4Advanced Research and TechnologyContinued Page
93
Aeronautics Research
95
Cockpit of the X15 98
98
Lift engine pod in the Ames wind tunnel 104
104
The 260inch motor case in transit 112
112
Chapter 5Nuclear Propulsion and Power Generation 118
118
The NRXA3 power reactor 120
120
A twostage potassium vapor turbine 126
126
nology 128
128
Chapter 6Tracking and Data Acquisition 132
132
Explorer XVIII the Interplanetary Monitoring Platform IMP
136
Chapter 7International Affairs 139
139
Chapter 10Personnel Management Procurement
162
Technology Utilization Program_ 1
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