Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space SciencesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - Aeronautics |
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... exploration should add much to our understanding of the moon , its origins , and its relationships to the earth . We cannot yet say which of the remaining Apollo missions will be sent there . Although the Apollo 13 mission failed , we ...
... exploration should add much to our understanding of the moon , its origins , and its relationships to the earth . We cannot yet say which of the remaining Apollo missions will be sent there . Although the Apollo 13 mission failed , we ...
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... exploration . So I finally had to turn them away from the windows so we could get on with the burn . The second burn was important because it increased or decreased the time of transit from the moon back to the earth . Again , we used ...
... exploration . So I finally had to turn them away from the windows so we could get on with the burn . The second burn was important because it increased or decreased the time of transit from the moon back to the earth . Again , we used ...
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... exploration work and we determined that we would have plenty of film on board . We wanted to show you some of the living conditions abroad this particular spacecraft configuration . I might add that we flew the spacecraft in four ...
... exploration work and we determined that we would have plenty of film on board . We wanted to show you some of the living conditions abroad this particular spacecraft configuration . I might add that we flew the spacecraft in four ...
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... exploration of space , a spirit that we believe our own emphasis on working with others has done much to foster . Messages offering assistance were received from the following countries : Argen- tina , Australia , Brazil , Burundi , the ...
... exploration of space , a spirit that we believe our own emphasis on working with others has done much to foster . Messages offering assistance were received from the following countries : Argen- tina , Australia , Brazil , Burundi , the ...
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... exploration , like exploration at any time , whether it was with the airplanes or ships or spacecraft , you are always faced with a certain amount of unknown risk . We are prepared to take that . Senator STENNIS . Well , that is very ...
... exploration , like exploration at any time , whether it was with the airplanes or ships or spacecraft , you are always faced with a certain amount of unknown risk . We are prepared to take that . Senator STENNIS . Well , that is very ...
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Page 100 - I have concluded that our space program should work toward the following specific objectives : 1. We should continue to explore the Moon. Future Apollo manned lunar landings will be spaced so as to maximize our scientific return from each mission, always providing, of course, for the safety of those who undertake these ventures. Our decisions about manned and unmanned lunar voyages beyond the Apollo program will be based on the results of these missions. 2. We should move ahead with bold exploration...
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