Astronautical and Aeronautical Events of 1962 - NASA's History Office

350 INDEX
Radiation, Inc., 232
Radiation, nuclear, 47, 49, 55, 179, 184, 192, 248, 266
Radiation pressure, 149
Radiation satellite, 184, 198
Radiation, space, 40
artificial, 67, 68, 73, 90, 124, 148, 158, 166, 169, 177-8, 180, 181, 184, 198,
211, 219, 223, 241, 281
cosmic, 40, 60, 62, 67, 121, 188, 225, 253
effect, 7, 50, 258, 281
experiment, 145, 212
facilities, 237
manned space flight, 50, 124, 158, 177, 180, 188, 190, 191, 210, 219, 232
measurement, 2, 60, 143, 157, 187, 208, 213
satellites, effect on, 164, 165, 169, 177-8
study of, 150
Radiation, thermal, 217
Radioactive waste disposal, 47, 49
Radio astronomy
endangered, 169, 177-8, 204
discoveries, 190, 237
mapping, 142, 197
Radio Attenuation Measurement. See Ram-B.
Radio Corporation of America (RCA), 37, 42, 145, 220-1
contract, 12, 112, 256
RhD, 122, 216, 220-1, 277
Relay satellite, 175, 267
Radio Free Europe, 174
Radio Liberty, 174
Radiometer, 164, 268
Radiotelescope, 2, 9
construction, 97, 126, 221, 237, 251
experiments, 195
results, 2, 223, 255
satellite-borne, 269-70
Radio transmission, 48
Radio wave, 65-6
RAF.
See Royal Air Force (U.K.).
“Rainbow” bomb, 67
Rainfall, 177
RAND Corp., 8, 158
RAF Upper Heyford (U.K.), 157
Ram-B (radio attenuation measurement), 197
Ramo, Dr. Simon, 3
Range and range-rate tracking system, 8
Ranger (program), 12, 214-15
camera, 283
facilities, 204
manned lunar flight, 123-4
review of, 19, 50, 218, 260
test, 272
RANQER I, 303
RANGER 11, 303
RANGER 111, 7, 10, 12, 214, 283, 286, 303
RANGER IV, 59, 61, 75, 157, 283, 288, 304
RANGER V, 283, 294, 304
flight, 219, 304
launch, 218, 260, 294
plans for, 214-5, 217
Ranger VI 272
Rangoon, burma, 115
Rasquin, John R., 76, 103
Rat, 23
Rauh, Jose h L., Jr., 143
Raymond, 6,. Arthur E., 30
Raytheon Co., 72, 258
RCA. See Radio Corporation of America.
RD-9, 121