von Braun Memorial Lectures Begins

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Summary

The first Wernher von Braun Memorial Lecture is held at the National Air and Space Museum to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the launching of the first American earth satellite.

Subject

  • Von Braun, Wernher 1912-1977
  • National Air and Space Museum

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1978, p. 7

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

January 31, 1978

Topic

  • Anniversaries
  • Artificial satellites
  • Lectures and lecturing
  • New Programs
  • Public programs
  • Astronautics

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