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Canceled Space Walk. Spider's return to Gumdrop was the highlight of the mission, which began last week after a three-day delay to allow the astronauts to recover from troublesome colds. Launched by a Saturn 5 rocket into a near-perfect orbit, Gumdrop, in flawless sequence, separated from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Spectacular Step Toward Lunar Landing | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Singer concedes that Phobos and Deimos could be explored by visiting spacecraft. But if little Deimos, only five miles in diameter, could be brought into earth orbit, it could be investigated more thoroughly. The technology of the interplanetary move, which would be man's first rearrangement of the solar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astrophysics: Capturing a Moon and Other Diversions | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

In a routine developed during three foggy weeks of tests, a helicopter was flown to an altitude of 500 ft. above the mist, where it hovered until the turbulence of its downdraft traced a cir cular outline about 5,000 ft. in diameter on the upper layer of fog. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meteorology: Chopping a Hole in Fog | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

In order to accommodate the 60-odd participants, the French hosts had moved the meeting into the Grande Salle des Fêtes of the old Hotel Majestic on Avenue Kléber, which now serves as Paris' International Conference Center. The Grande Salle is 70 feet long, decorated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A HARSH BEGINNING IN PARIS | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

By week's end, only two days before Johnson left the White House, the four delegations met in the French Foreign Ministry's International Conference Center, the old Hotel Majestic on the Avenue Kleber. They assembled around a new 151-foot diameter main table, built the day before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: FULL CIRCLE IN PARIS | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

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