Visit to JPL, September 4, 1958 : memo for Director NACA, 1958 Sep 10.

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Visit to JPL, September 4, 1958 : memo for Director NACA, 1958 Sep 10.

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Discussed are the need for expansion of JPL facilities, and"the communication network established for space vehicles" mainly regarding switching to a higher frequency to minimize background noise. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) was the predecessor of NASA, and was formed by Congress on 3 March 1915 as an independent government agency.

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