Dreams, Hopes, Realities: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center : the First Forty YearsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Office, 1999 - 219 pàgines |
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Dreams, Hopes, Realities: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center : the First ... Lane E. Wallace Visualització completa - 1999 |
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Pàgina 166 - National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958". DECLARATION OF POLICY AND PURPOSE SEC. 102. (a) The Congress hereby declares that it is the policy of the United States that activities in space should be devoted to peaceful purposes for the benefit of all mankind.
Pàgina 193 - ENSO El Nino-Southern Oscillation ENVISAT Environmental Satellite, ESA EOS Earth Observing System EOS PM EOS afternoon-crossing satellite EOSDIS EOS Data and Information System EOSP Earth Observing Scanning Polarimeter EP Earth Probe ER-2 NASA Research Aircraft ERB Earth Radiation Budget ERBE Earth Radiation Budget Experiment ERBS Earth Radiation Budget Satellite EROS Earth Resources Observation System ERS European Remote-Sensing Satellite ERS-1 European Remote-Sensing...
Pàgina 145 - Army Corps of Engineers, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of the Interior.
Pàgina 11 - One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
Pàgina 194 - Aeronautics NAS National Academy of Sciences NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration...
Pàgina 17 - In the brief summary and analysis of the Space Act which follows, parenthetical comparisons are made with the provisions of the draft legislation described earlier in this chapter. Title I — Statement of National Policy. The emphasis of the statement of national policy was that the US space program was to be of benefit to the security and general welfare of the United States and to all mankind. Peaceful objectives were to be pursued, human scientific knowledge in aeronautical and space-related...
Pàgina 15 - The President has approved plans by this country for going ahead with the launching of small, unmanned, earthcircling satellites as part of the US participation in the International Geophysical Year which takes place between July 1957 and December 1958.
Pàgina 76 - Earth Resources Observation System (EROS) Data Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with funds provided to the Data Center on a reimbursable basis fro* the national.
Pàgina 6 - ... Nevertheless, the presence of those persons in key positions, which they came to fill as charter members of the laboratory, imparted to the center a character that accounted simultaneously for its success in space science and for many of the difficulties experienced with upper levels of management. As professional scientists, these persons were by training and experience accustomed to deciding for themselves what ought to be done in their researches.