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  1. n. a technological program intended to explore outer space

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  • “Maybe the space program wouldn't have been what it was had it not been for the Research Testing”

    Oral History Interview with Carlee Drye, April 2, 1980. Interview H-0005. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)

  • “The Soviets, beaten in the Moon race, dropped out; but when the United States rested, the Soviet space program began anew, this time systematically developing capabilities, each new exploit a bit more difficult than the last; none of the spectaculars of the early days, but plenty of solid achievement.”

    Fictionaut: I Don’t Understand ?

  • “With the deaths of the Challenger 7, as they came to be known, representing as they did a microcosm of American society, the U.S. space program entered a deep and prolonged period of crisis and depression, obfuscating the dreams of the Paine Commission.”

    Simon & Schuster: First Man

  • “But the Soviet space program had been moving steadily outward until they virtually owned the sky from Near Earth Orbit to beyond the Moon.”

    Fictionaut: I Don’t Understand ?

  • “Kennedy, John F.: assassination of and Bay of Pigs commitment to space program of, and deadline for Moon landing loss of child by, Mars landing proposed by, and Nixon state dinner, quotation of”

    Simon & Schuster: First Man

  • “Partly through Wes Dawson's efforts, the U.S. space program began again, led by the Shuttle and continuing toward industries in space, but too slowly.”

    Fictionaut: I Don’t Understand ?

  • “Government notables filled the high-domed and elegantly chandeliered banquet hall: NASA and other space program officials, more Cabinet members than sometimes attended Cabinet meetings, governors of forty-four states including California governor Ronald Reagan, members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, diplomatic corps members representing eighty-three nations, and a battery of Congressional leaders.”

    Simon & Schuster: First Man

  • “Fellow test pilot Jack McKay, acting akin to what in the manned space program would come to be known as the “CapCom” for capsule communications officer, told Neil to “go ahead and proceed with the original flight plan.””

    Simon & Schuster: First Man

  • “Unlike the other three, he had intended to be a 'naut — a true' naut in the space program of Nippon.”

    The Far Call

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