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  • of scientific talent, arc lavished on an effort that could well be aborted in midstride by Soviet enterprise and realism. There is a crying need for a reap­ praisal of our space aims, for more specificpublic information, especial­ ly since statemcnu from those
  • , Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight, at Houston and Ranch. Lt. Gen. Samuel c. Phillips, Director, Apollo Program, at Houston or, if desired, at Ranch. Dr. Robert R. Gilruth, Director, Manned Spacecraft Center, at Houston or, if desired, at Ranch
  • of Experimental Test Pilots; associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; and member of the Soaring Society of America. Armstrong was a naval aviator from 1949 to 1952 and flew combat missions during the Korean action. 78 He
  • and scientific research, emphasizing engineering in advanced spacecraft power systems, including reactors. development experiment ■ nuclear Comment: We have very little to gain and too much to give in engineering association with German space in­ terests
  • accomplishments in the Gemini program, including but not limited to accomplishments in actual flight. This makes it possible f'or flight engineers, flight director, and others, to receive this award. Three: Military decorations associated with spe.ce flights