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Subject:
Von Braun, Wernher 1912-1977  Search this
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
Date:
January 31, 1978
Category:
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Notes:
Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1978, p. 7
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.
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Astronautics  Search this
Anniversaries  Search this
Lectures and lecturing  Search this
New Programs  Search this
Public programs  Search this
Artificial satellites  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_1421