Word: space
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mood was the spirit of the wild black yonder as the seven Mercury Astronauts, after rigorous physical and psychological tests, were presented to the public with the promise that one of them will be space-bound in two years. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Rendezvous with Destiny...
...Space Program Criticized...
WASHINGTON, April 15--Vice Adm. John T. Hayward testified today that the nation's space program is cumbersome and certain to run into serious delays...
...urged that the separate civilian and military space agencies be brought under a single over-all unit similar to the Atomic Energy Commission. Hayward, boss of the Navy's research and development programs, testified before the Senate Space subcommittee...
...suspension on a step-by-step basis and thus salvage something from the three-power nuclear ban conference here. The Western powers hope agreement can be reached on the easiest part of the problem first, with attempts in later negotiations to widen the ban so as to include outer space and underground blasts...