... This oral history session is being conducted with Chris Kraft in Houston, Texas, as part of the NACA [National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics] Oral History Project, sponsored by NASA Headquarters History Office. ... As an example, it was obvious that the use of wing sweep was going to be a major part of the future airplanes of that age, and all of that was confidential. ... As you know, the cowling, as an example, was an invention of NACA, and it changed the look of modern airplanes in those...

. This is a new popup window - close it when you are done . Submitted by Mario Motta M.D. on 11/30/2008 20:48:30 . NGC2163 . The "lost" nebula per Steve O'Meara, visually see the butterfly small section, but part of much larger area . Logon to post a follow-up comment or review comments from others . Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. About Us Contact Us

... But dust isn't all bad. ... The dust on Mars is much more poisonous than moon dust. ... Manned spacecraft need stronger hulls more than ever because of tiny bombs that might slam into the craft. 20th ANNUAL AAA STARFEST Saturday, October 17th: Central Park , Sheep M ead ow @ 67t h St r eet October 2015 WHAT'S UP IN THE SKY AAA Observers' Guide By Tony Faddoul AAA Events on the Horizon OCTOBER 2015 Saturday, October 3 Observing at Brooklyn Museum Plaza 9:00pm, PTC Tuesday, October ...

... After arrival at the Rose Center, the township trip organizer, Michael Hritz, was able to secure tickets for the next space show in the New Hayden Planetarium in the top of the 87-foot sphere that is the centerpiece of the Rose Center. ... Does life exist anywhere else in the universe? ... Some examples shown were if the Hayden Sphere represented the size of the observable universe then a spheroid roughly the size of a beach ball represented the all of the galactic superstructure that has been...

... Care and Feeding of the Echelle Spectrograph . Checking the Echelle Fill times from the Saddlebag (SHOWFILLTIMES command) . Echelle Slit Changes and Maintenace . ... The Schmidt camera tank is a highish-vacuum (10-7 to 10^-8 Torr) dewar for the SITe 2048^2 CCD detector which images the spectrum. ... You will get a warning window from Remark, then the bottom half of the config window will display the Slit Focus, CCD Tip, CCD Tilt, and CCD Focus positions for the echelle. ... CCD Focus : -1000 . ...

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