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Space history in 1958

6 records

1950s

6 records

  1. 1958

    1. 1958 Year only

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      The Big Time () by Fritz LeiberAward: Hugo Award — Best NovelRole:

      The Big Time — 1958 Hugo Award, Best Novel (1958).

    2. 1958-01-04 mission end

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      Mission:

      The first artificial satellite reentered Earth’s atmosphere.

    3. 1958-05-30

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      Role: ,

      Michael López-Alegría is born (1958-05-30).

    4. 1958-07-29 space policy

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      : National Aeronautics and Space Act

      President Dwight Eisenhower signed the law creating NASA.

    5. 1958-10-01 space policy

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      NASA opened as the United States’ civilian aeronautics and space agency.

    6. 1958-10-03

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      Committee on Space Research — formal establishment (1958-10-03).

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