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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1962

Page

2

Balloonists See It Stars Quit Twinkling On Edge Of Space

Balloonists led by Kitlinger and Hynek completed a 46 mile high ascent from Holloman Air Force Base New Mexico. The crew reported stable star visibility during the 18.5 hour flight and the project Stargazer aims to establish balloon based astronomy with higher altitude observations though funding for the $1 million program has run out after four years.

Holloman Air Forch UPL Marge Willlam C. White Air Force Joseph W. Kitt Unger, Jr New Mexico Ilynek Holluman Projeet Stargazer J. Allen Bynek Rut Hynek Air Vorea Aero- Space, Researchy Kitlinger Deaving Messea Acy Laboratory Dayton Ohie NIS Tor Killinger

X15 Rocket Breaks Angle Record and Balloons Drift

In Palestine Texas and Edwards Air Force Base tests, the X15 rocket aircraft set a record for attack angle during a high speed descent, while authorities tracked up to 40,000 foot balloons near the Florida peninsula that could endanger air traffic and were to be shot down if needed.

Palestine Tex APL Caiwollet Air Force Mexico Atlantic Gilicias Miami Florida Peninsula Atlantic Ocean Weather Bureau

Edie Adams Defends Fitness in Estate Suit

Hollywood actress Edie Adams rejects claims of unfitness in a lawsuit by the mother of her date Aushand Hirnie Koyans, asserting there is absolutely no foundation to the charges. Meanwhile scientists plan a February balloon launch carrying 41000 pounds of equipment to study Mars and search for atmospheric clues of organic life.

Hollywood UPI Edie Adams Aushand Hirnie Koyans Planet Mars

Police Probe Woman's Death Sparks Investigation

A chaotic report details investigators probing the death of a woman in Brunei and related political unrest. It references autopsy plans, claims of mistreatment, and ongoing British naval and military actions as part of a broader regional turmoil.

Weak Relay satellite tests halted by crippled power

Washington reports say Anteric new Relay satellite power loss halted communications tests after its first orbit from Cape Canaveral. NASA officials cited a low battery that prevented activating transponders while still allowing some radiation experiments data to be gathered.

Washington UPI Anteric Xpare Moontet Natonal Aeronautics and Space Administration Cape Canaveral Fla NASA Nalley Nal Telstar Telay Melay Nutkey Jess

Court Fines Firm for Bare Expense

In Wrewbury England a machine firm was fined 50 dollars for negligence after an unguarded machine grabbed worker Joan A Jones clothes. The incident occurred Thursday when the machinery spun the worker and removed shoes and socks.

Wrewsbury England UPD Joan A. Jones Jimi Iris

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