Notes requested on organization and operation of the upper air and satellite research groups at NASA : cover memo to Abe Silverstein, 1958 Oct 6.
Related Entities
There are 2 Entities related to this resource.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w77cw5 (corporateBody)
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...
Newell, Homer E., Jr.,
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62c6j78 (person)
Newell was Assistant Director for Space Sciences. From the description of Formation of an AGU Planning Committee on Planetary Science : letter to Lloyd V. Berkner, President of the American Geophysical Union, 1959 Dec 27. (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 733098712 From the description of NASA-NRL [Naval Research Laboratory] Negotiations with Regard to Upper Air and Satellite Research Groups : memo to Hugh L. Dryden, NASA Deputy Administra...
