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    Hugh Latimer Dryden (July 2, 1898 – December 2, 1965) was an American aeronautical scientist and civil servant. He served as NASA Deputy Administrator...
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    March 1976, the center was renamed the NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) after Hugh L. Dryden, a prominent aeronautical engineer who died in...
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    of the Perlan Project. He was a civilian research pilot for NASA's Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California, from 1968 until 1986. He...
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    expanded from a few employees to several thousand during his tenure. Dr. Hugh L. Dryden succeeded Lewis as the director of aeronautical research at NACA. The...
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    Dryden is a lunar impact crater that is located on the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies within the huge walled plain called Apollo...
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    Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved July 5, 2008. "Hugh L. Dryden biography". NASA. Archived from the original on July 9, 2008. Retrieved...
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    the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical...
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    May 23, 2015. Retrieved January 23, 2008. Howard 1988, p. 89. Jakab, Peter L. (1997). Visions of a Flying Machine: The Wright brothers and the process...
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    NACA airfoils are still used on modern aircraft. On November 21, 1957, Hugh Dryden, NACA's director, established the Special Committee on Space Technology...
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    eventual crewed lunar landings. In July 1960, NASA Deputy Administrator Hugh L. Dryden announced the Apollo program to industry representatives at a series...
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    secured the agreement of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, NACA director Hugh L. Dryden relaxed the organization's usual practice of leaving record setting...
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    NASA, taking the reins from interim director, Deputy Administrator Hugh L. Dryden. Webb directed NASA's undertaking of the goal set by Kennedy of landing...
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    August 19, 1958 – January 20, 1961 President Dwight D. Eisenhower Deputy Hugh L. Dryden Preceded by Inaugural holder Succeeded by James E. Webb 4th President...
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    from the original on December 27, 1996. Retrieved January 25, 2013. "Hugh L. Dryden". NASA History Biographies. NASA. Archived from the original on June...
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    Associate Dean of Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hugh L. Dryden (ex officio), Director, NACA Dale R. Corson Department of Physics, Cornell...
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    ISBN 9781741149128. Aitken, Hugh G. J., Syntony and Spark: The Origins of Radio, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. ISBN 0-471-01816-3 Aitken, Hugh G. J., The Continuous...
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  • Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 Hugh L. Dryden 1964 Lucius D. Clay 1965 Frederick Kappel 1966 Warren K. Lewis 1967 Walker L. Cisler 1968 Igor Ivan Sikorsky...
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    Keith Glennan had been appointed the first Administrator of NASA, with Hugh L. Dryden (last Director of NACA) as his Deputy, at the creation of the agency...
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  • 1961 to 1968; appears mainly in episodes 1 and 2. George Bartenieff as Hugh L. Dryden, NASA's first Deputy Administrator until 1965. John Carroll Lynch as...
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    Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 : Hugh L. Dryden 1964 : Lucius D. Clay 1965 : Frederick Kappel 1966 : Warren K. Lewis 1967 : Walker L. Cisler 1968 : Igor Ivan...
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    Thread of the Silkworm. Perseus Books Group (1995). ISBN 0-465-08716-7. Dryden, Hugh L. (1965). Theodore von Karman. A Biographical Memoir (PDF). Washington...
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    Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 : Hugh L. Dryden 1964 : Lucius D. Clay 1965 : Frederick Kappel 1966 : Warren K. Lewis 1967 : Walker L. Cisler 1968 : Igor Ivan...
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    Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 : Hugh L. Dryden 1964 : Lucius D. Clay 1965 : Frederick Kappel 1966 : Warren K. Lewis 1967 : Walker L. Cisler 1968 : Igor Ivan...
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    Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 : Hugh L. Dryden 1964 : Lucius D. Clay 1965 : Frederick Kappel 1966 : Warren K. Lewis 1967 : Walker L. Cisler 1968 : Igor Ivan...
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    Medalist Leroy R. Grumman - 1948 Medalist Edward P. Warner - 1949 Medalist Hugh L. Dryden - 1950 Medalist Igor I. Sikorsky - 1951 Medalist Geoffrey de Havilland...
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    performance aircraft, missiles and space systems." 1965 – James E. Webb and Hugh L. Dryden for the Project Gemini. 1966 – James McDonnell for development work...
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    Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 : Hugh L. Dryden 1964 : Lucius D. Clay 1965 : Frederick Kappel 1966 : Warren K. Lewis 1967 : Walker L. Cisler 1968 : Igor Ivan...
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    Elevated Railroad (the first of several elevated railways locally known as the "L") in Chicago, Illinois. This success was quickly followed by substantial multiple-unit...
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  • H. Pickering 1966 Robert R. Gilruth 1965 Hugh L. Dryden (Posthumously) 1962 Charles Stark Draper 1961 Fred L. Whipple 1960 Homer E. Newell Jr. 1958 James...
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    Crawford H. Greenewalt 1963 : Hugh L. Dryden 1964 : Lucius D. Clay 1965 : Frederick Kappel 1966 : Warren K. Lewis 1967 : Walker L. Cisler 1968 : Igor Ivan...
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