Science, Technology, Communications---Legislative Policy Area
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Field Values for Legislative Policy Area Term Vocabulary. (2023, August 2). https://www.congress.gov/help/field-values/policy-area
Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:
Expanding Research Capabilities: Seeking Support from the United States Senate
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0052
Expansion of Minuteman Missile Sites: Implications for Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0063
Exploring Space: A Debate on Human Ambitions and Divine Purposes
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0028
Exploring Space for Peace: A Proposal for International Cooperation
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0051
Financing the Communications Satellite Act of 1962: The First Boston Corporation's Perspective
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0073
Further Study Needed: Communication Satellite Legislation
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0060
Government Ownership of Communication Satellite System: A Victory for Free Enterprise
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0067
Gratitude for Assistance in Organizing Sigma Delta Chi Meeting
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0018
Industry Participants Selected for Mobile Mid-Range Ballistic Missile Program
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Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0056
Innovative Solutions: Protective Space Suits for Astronauts , August 19, 1962
Item — Box 16: Series CAC_CC_31_6_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_16_21_15
Scope and Contents
Scientists are working on developing a protective suit for astronauts working outside their spacecraft in space. Current full-pressure suits are not adequate to protect astronauts from extreme temperatures on the moon or in space. Engineers have proposed a multi-layered coverall garment with insulation to control heat input and loss. The suit aims to keep the astronaut's body temperature at 75 degrees while in contact with the body. Special attention is given to protecting the hands and helmet,...