As part of the NASA history series, a detailed history of Wallops Space Flight Facility from 1957 to 1966 is given. Discussions of Sputnik, NASA, Piloted Space Flight, Space Science Research, and comments on the changes the facility went through during the period are presented. Several appendices are attached as well covering R&D Launches, the NACA Era, organizational charts, Wallops' complement, and selected international cooperative programs.


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    Title :

    Wallops Station and the Creation of an American Space Program


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1997


    Size :

    184 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English