NASA Authorization for Fiscal Year 1963: Hearings Before the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 11737, an Act to Authorize Appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for Research, Development, and Operation; Construction of Facilities; and for Other Purposes. June 13, 14, and 15, 1962 |
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advanced research ADVANCED SATURN Aeronautics and Space AGENA Air Force aircraft altitude antenna APOLLO astronaut Atlantic Missile Range ATLAS ATLAS-AGENA atmosphere AUTHORIZATION FOR FISCAL booster budget capability Cape Canaveral capsule CENTAUR CHAIRMAN chart fig committee communications satellite cost data acquisition Department of Defense DRYDEN earth orbit electric electronic engine equipment exploration FIGURE fiscal year 1963 flight program funds GEMINI Gilpatric laboratory launch vehicle lunar landing ment MERCURY meteorological satellite miles military million missions moon NASA NASA AUTHORIZATION NASA's National Aeronautics NIMBUS NOVA nuclear rocket observatory operation payload planetary planned problems Project GEMINI Project MERCURY propulsion radiation reactor rendezvous request research and technology Research Center satellite system scientific Seaborg SEAMANS Senator CANNON Senator SYMINGTON solar sounding rocket Space Administration Space Flight Center space program space science stage stations supersonic transport SYNCOM TELSTAR tion TIROS TITAN TITAN III Weather Bureau WEBB
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