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BJ University of Missouri, 1950; Reporter Illinois State Journal, Springfield, IL, 1950; 3rd Inf. Div. Forward Observers & Liaison Officer, Korea, ’52; Newswriter, Columbia Broadcasting...

Since 1986, NASA and the U.S. aerospace industry have been assessing the economic viability and environmental acceptability of a second-generation supersonic civil transport, or High Speed Civil...

The presentations at this NASA-hosted Symposium in honor of Mino Freund will touch upon the fields, to which his prolific mind has made significant contributions. These include low temperature...

This research project examined current technology transfer programs and developed a template for Air Command and Staff College (ACSC) to use to transfer its research programs to the private sector...

Embark on an exhilarating adventure through Waukesha's past in Divine Steeples of Waukesha by Scot Muehlmeier. Uncover the fascinating connections between local churches, NASA's education programs...

The first interstellar exploration vessel Starburst sets out from Earth in 2157, but this is no NASA science mission, it’s funded by the mega-corporation ExploreCorp. A planet suitable for...

Ang aklat ay nais na busisiin ang diskusyon ukol sa bagong lumalabasna mga senaryo ng kaayusan sa mundo. Ano ang papel ng India saAsia, sa loob at labas ng rehiyon, habang tayo ay nasa ika-21 siglo...

Several series from the NASA Headquarters Historical Reference Collection have been digitized and made available for use by researchers. Included are PDFs of Press...

This paper analyzes the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) packages at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). It examines the effectiveness of recent efforts to standardize CAD practices across...

Up in Space: we built a station, by former NASA Flight Controller and Best-STEM-Book-winning author Marianne Dyson, introduces the International Space Station to children through a rhyming story...

My 36 Years in Space is a behind-the-scenes view of the exciting career of a pioneer in NASA's manned space programs. It describes the breakthroughs of a young engineer in writing flight software to...

Rechargeable lithium ion (Li-ion) battery technology offers significant performance advantages over the nickel-based technologies used for energy storage for the majority of NASA's missions...

This is an English translation of Noordung's 'Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums'. It is a part of the NASA History Series. The book provides Noordung's insight as to how a space station might...

Several series from the NASA Headquarters Historical Reference Collection have been digitized and made available for use by researchers. Included are PDFs of Press...

An Indian Rishi-Muni sitting in deep meditation somewhere up in the Himalayas predicts that the 'ROCK' which NASA's spacecraft is bringing from MARS will destroy the entire planet Earth. And his...

This is the first book to present the science and instruments of NASA'S MESSENGER space mission. The articles, written by the experts in each area of the MESSENGER mission, describe the mission,...

IAU Symposium 135 on Interstellar Dust was hosted and co-sponsored by NASA's Ames Research Center from July 26-30, 1988. The symposium was held at the lovely campus of Santa Clara University situated...

Richard O'Brien's The Dolphin House charts a failed NASA funded research project to teach a dolphin the English Language in a flooded apartment on a Caribbean Island. O'Brien's poetry playfully shows...

This volume contains the proceedings of the Workshop on Com­ bustion, sponsored by the Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (ICASE) and the NASA Langley Research Center...

The present volume represents the result of two years of work originally begun as a fifteen-member student project under my supervision at NASA - Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif­ ornia. As...

A SIMPLE GUIDE WHICH I COMPOSED. I COMPOSED THIS BOOK NOT FROM JUST MEMORY BUT FOR MY GRANDMOTHERS, GREAT AUNTS, SCIENTIST, NASA, MEDICAL DOCTORS, ETC. THIS LITTLE BOOK GIVES THE READER HOME...

During the summer of 1987, a series of discussions I was held at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (nASA) in Laxenburg, Austria, to plan a study of global vegetation change...

A rouge interplanetary cargo ship impacts central California, devastating the west coast of the United States. In the chaos and destruction, NASA engineer, John Orville, searches for his wife and son...

The year is 2049, the NASA team on Mars discovers that something is entering the inner solar system from beyond Pluto. Its projected flight path comes dangerously close to the Red Planet and the...

This book presents a highly readable yet realistic view of the possibilities for human missions to Mars. It provides for the first time a 'level-headed' assessment of plans for human exploration of...

In the 1970s, NASA wanted to build a new kind of spacecraft that could be used over and over again. The Space Shuttle Program was born, and NASA engineers and scientists were tasked with designing...

Originally written in 1989, this book (Master's Thesis) reviews the state of the art in Gas-Core Nuclear Rocket design at the time of program termination in the 1970's, with updates for research...

Are you struggling with finding the correct program to do in high school? Are you lost in how to show the most competitve side of yourself in the college admission game? This book got your back for a...

This book explores Russia's stunning success of ushering in the space age by launching Sputnik and beating the United States into space. It also examines the formation of NASA, the race for human...

NASA recently compiled data that brings religious teachings into question.We now know there are many galaxies like the Milky Way. We have observed the creation of bodies like the Earth. We have...

Laser vapor screen (LVS) flow visualization and pressure sensitive paint (PSP) techniques were applied in a unified approach to wind tunnel testing of slender wing and missile configurations...

Mr. Robert Beil, Systems Engineer at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), requested the NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) develop a prototype tool suite that combines complementary software technology...

Aircraft gas-turbine engine data is available from a variety of sources, including on-board sensor measurements, maintenance histories, and component models. An ultimate goal of...

This book covers a large variety of subjects, ranging from personal stories, to anecdotes of eight American presidents, to the investigation of the death of four NASA astronauts, to an encounter with...

This paper describes a method to estimate key aerodynamic parameters of single and multistage axial and centrifugal compressors. This mean-line compressor code COMDES provides the capability of...

These Proceedings report the scientific results of an International Workshop on Methodology and Software for Interactive Decision Support organized jointly by the System and Decision Sciences Program...

The 1960s and early 70s saw the evolution of Frontier Myths even as scholars were renouncing the interpretive value of myths themselves. Works like Joe Haldeman's The Forever War exemplified that...

Janelly, a successful writer, travels abroad to do some research on dark matter and time travel. While she is in Spain, she falls in love and discovers the meaning of love in the arms of Damian, a...

Since its inception, Goddard has pursued a commitment to technology transfer and commercialization. For every space technology developed, Goddard strives to identify secondary applications. Goddard...

LOADED WITH AUTHENTIC PHOTOS AND EVIDENCE. History / Evolution of the UFO phenomenon and the Steckling family's unprecedented half-century involvement therein. Includes details of invitations and...

Stanley Meyer was an independent inventor and former NASA employee who designed and built a motor that ran completely on water, highlighting his technology with a water-powered dune buggy.His...