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Project Mercury: 1961–1963 Filename Transcript MR03_TEC.PDF Mercury-Redstone 3 Postlaunch Memorandum Report, June 16, 1961, 7 pages MR04_TEC.PDF Mercury-Redstone 4 Results…
NASA is preparing for the demolition of three iconic structures at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.…
Background The story begins in 1952, when the International Council of Scientific Unions decided to establish the International Geophysical Year…
In 1988, Eric M. Jones had an epiphany while visiting Johnson Space Center. Jones, an astronomer fascinated by the history…
During the International Geophysical Year (1957–1958), the Soviet Union and the United States vied with one another to launch a…
By Lois R. Rosson NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was an airborne observatory that operated from 2010 to…
In the 1960s, NASA was pioneering a new era of human spaceflight—and astronaut photography—that would change Earth observation forever.
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