External Instrumentation for NAMTC : Optical Tracking Equipment, 1947 Jun 26.

California Institute of Technology

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)

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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...

Office of Naval Research.

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Young, J. A. (John Atherton)

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John A. Young was an Adjutant in the 63rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the Union Army during the United States Civil War. Young entered the service on October 9, 1861. He was promoted from Sergeant Company A to Sergeant Major, June 3, 1863; to Adjutant, July 1, 1863 and mustered out with regiment on August 5, 1864. From the description of Diary, 1863. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 63529774 ...

Pickering, W. H. (William Hayward), 1910-2004

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William Hayward Pickering was born in Wellington, New Zealand, on December 24, 1910. After one year at the University of New Zealand, he entered California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in 1929. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering in 1932, his Master of Science degree in Physics in 1933, and his Doctorate in Physics in 1936, all from Caltech. After graduation, he joined the Caltech faculty, becoming a full professor of electrical engineering in 1...

Naval Air Missile Test Center.

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