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El comité principal del Comité Asesor Nacional para la Aeronáutica (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics-NACA) votó por el establecimiento de un Comité Especial en Tecnología Espacial (Special Committee in Space Technology). Bajo la dirección de H. Guyford Stever, decano del Instituto de Tecnología de Massachusetts, el comité estaba comprendido por lideres en Ciencia y Tecnología Espacial el cual incluía al Dr. James Van Allen, William Pickering y Wernher von Braun. Este fue el primer comité establecido por la NACA para examinar la astronáutica y determinar el papel de la NACA en la definición y explotación de la tecnología y exploración
espacial.
NACA's Special Committee on Space Technology, called the Stever Committee after its chairman, Guyford Stever, meets at Lewis, May 26, 1958. Left to right, Edward R. Sharp, Director of Lewis Laboratory; Colonel Norman C Appold, US Air Force, Assistant to the Deputy Commander for Weapons Systems, Air Research and Development Command: Abraham Hyatt, Research and Analysis Officer, Bureau of Aeronautics, Department of the Navy; Hendrik W Bode, Director of Research Physical Sciences, Bell Telephone Laboratories; W Randolph Lovelace II, Lovelace Foundation for Medication Education and Research, S. K Hoffman, General Manager, Rocketdyne Division, North American Aviation; Milton U Clauser, Director, Aeronautical Research Laboratory, The Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation, H. Julian Allen, Chief, High Speed Flight Research, NACA Ames, Robert R. Gilruth, Assistant Director, NACA Langley, J. R. Dempsey, Manager. Convair-Astronautics; Carl B. Palmer, Secretary to Committee, NACA Headquarters, H. Guyford Stever, Chairman, Associate Dean of Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hugh L. Dryden (ex officio), Director, NACA; Dale R. Corson, Department of Physics, Cornell University; Abe Silverstein, Associate Director, NACA Lewis; Wernher von Braun, Director, Development Operations Division, Army Ballistic Missile Agency.
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