Word: researching
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some scientists who have become increasingly critical of NASA's space program. Several scientists have recently quit the space agency, charging that it is emphasizing technology at the expense of scientific investigation. Only last week, in fact, a presidential panel complained that NASA has not yet done enough research on man's capability to operate for long periods of time in space. Bean seemed anxious to stress that NASA was aware of the gathering criticism. On the Apollo 12 mission, he said, "the name of the game is exploration...
...targetable warheads, which would multiply the destructive ability of each ICBM. The U.S. is probably ahead in MIRV development and could deploy the weapon by late 1970. In ABM, on the other hand, the Soviet Union has ringed Moscow with some missiles, while the U.S. is still in the research stage on its Safeguard ABM system...
...Goldberg '34, Higgins Professor of Astronomy and director of the Harvard Observatory, said the meeting is a response to "a lot of misunderstanding" about Harvard projects supported by the Department of Defense. At the meeting, Goldberg plans to "expose the entire picture of research" within his department...
...Astronomy Department carries on no classified research for the Department of Defense, Goldberg said. Classified defense research was one of the main issues in the M. I. T. confrontation earlier this month...
...strange logic-though often used-which holds that university involvement with ROTC and government research is in keeping with a neutral role. but that refusal to be linked with these things is a highly political act aimed at "undermining the Armed Forces...