Future Exploration Programs at JPL: A Look Ahead, 1961-01-01 - 1961-12-31

Item — Box: 23, Folder: 7

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_5_23_7_0005

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The text discusses the Goldstone Transmitter Site and DSIF communication systems at Goldstone, California. It also outlines future programs for the unmanned scientific exploration of the Moon, nearby planets, and interplanetary space. JPL has a history of achievement in jet propulsion, guided missile technology, and space exploration science and technology, and aims to contribute to NASA's space program with technical studies and capabilities. JPL plans to expand its program to include nuclear-electric propulsion systems and involvement in NASA's manned lunar flight program. JPL is committed to pursuing its present program with vigor and supporting NASA's efforts.

Dates

1961-01-01 - 1961-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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