Atomic engine tests near Nevada mark space rocket milestone
UPI reports U S scientists plan a nuclear chain reaction in Nevada next month to power future rockets toward Moon, Mars, and Venus. The Kiwi-A fast reactor at Los Alamos will spark the Rover program tests, aiming to develop engines for space travel with nuclear energy.
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Pittman Death After Skull Fracture At Crash Site
Tom Pittman died quickly after a massive skull fracture in a canyon crash. Autopsy surgeon Dr Frederick Newhart said Pittman lost consciousness and died within minutes. Investigators described the scene as a remote test layout near Jackass Flats with a movable reactor car and reinforced concrete cell as part of a large facility.
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Navy Tests Vanguard in Rack
CAPE CANAVERAL CAPE CANAVERAL UP I The Navy test fired the Vanguard rocket stage Friday signaling a possible satellite launch next month. NASA has paused Vanguard launches this year for a reliability study while project staff say no postponement has been officially announced. Four Vanguard flights remain planned this year with the next carrying a weather reconnaissance satellite similar to the one that burned up Sept. 26.
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