Results for "Sputnik satellites"
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009556, George V. Barton Oral History Interviews, 1982-1983
- Date: 1982 1982-1983
- Creator: Barton, George V.
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Document
Jun 30 SAO Closes Operation Moonwatch | Smithsonian Institution Archives
Keep Watching the Skies!: The Story of Operation Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age
- Date: 2008
- Creator: McCray, Patrick (W. Patrick)
- Creator: McCray, Patrick (W. Patrick)
Leonard Carmichael, Seventh Secretary of the Smithsonian
- Date: July 7, 2022
- Creator: Tatiana Swann
- Description: Dr. Leonard Carmichael led the Smithsonian Institution through many changes during his tenure as the seventh Secretary of the Smithsonian. He presided over new museums and facility openings, special acquisitions, and exciting exhibitions. Because Carmichael was hired from outside of the Smithsonian, he brought a new perspective, his academic background, and skills to thrust
- SI History Bibliography
Lighthouse of the Skies: The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory: Background and History, 1846-1955
- Date: 1965
- Creator: Jones, Bessie Zaban
- Creator: Jones, Bessie Zaban
- Blog Post
Science Service, Up Close: White House Science Advisors, from Roosevelt to Nixon
- Date: May 11, 2017
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: May 11 is the anniversary of establishment of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). That 1976 legislation further ratified the influence of scientists on national policy, positioning them to provide ready advice to the President.
- SI History Bibliography
The Smithsonian's Satellite-Tracking Program: Its History and Organization, Part I
- Date: 1962
- Creator: Hayes, Eugene Nelson
- Creator: Hayes, Eugene Nelson
- Webpage
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- SI History Bibliography
Report: Oral Histories in Meteoritics and Planetary Science: XIII: Fred L. Whipple
- Date: 2004
- Creator: Marvin, Ursula B
- Creator: Marvin, Ursula B
- Authority Record/EAC
Agency history, 1956-1975
- Date: 1956 1956-1975
- Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Moonwatch Division
- Webpage
This Day in SI History - june | Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU000520, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Albert Einstein Planetarium, Videotapes and Audiotapes, circa 1970-1989
- Date: 1970 1970-1989 circa 1970-1989
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum. Albert Einstein Planetarium
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
