When Kennedy's newly appointed NASA Administrator James E. Webb requested a 30 percent budget increase for his agency, Kennedy supported an acceleration of NASA's large booster program but deferred a decision on the broader issue.

When subjected to the same cost-analysis as the 90-day report, Mars Semi-Direct was predicted to cost 55 billion dollars over 10 years, capable of fitting into the existing NASA budget.

NASA footage including Grissom's Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions was released in high definition on the Discovery Channel in June 2008 in the television series When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions.

When NASA was formed in 1958, it was given authority over all non-nuclear aspects of the Rover program.

When the decision to de-orbit Mir was made, Tito managed to switch his trip to the International Space Station ( ISS ) through a deal between MirCorp and U. S .- based Space Adventures, Ltd., despite strong opposition from senior figures at NASA ; from the beginning of the ISS expeditions, NASA stated it wasn't interested in space guests.

When the mission finally did lift off the pad, an O-ring seal failure destroyed the shuttle 73 seconds into the flight, killing Scobee and the other six members of the crew ; the tragedy, viewed live on national television, prompted several days of national mourning, as well as a major shakeup at NASA.

When asked by Joan Allen ( impersonating NASA flight director Linda Ham ) about his death, Will Ferrell as Caray replied, " What's your point?

When both Russia and ESA joined up with NASA to build the International Space Station, the immediate need for a European crew transport system disappeared as both Russia and the USA had existing capabilities that did not need expansion.

When NASA grounded Slayton, the Air Force followed suit.

When NASA was created, Gilruth became head of the Space Task Group, tasked with putting a man in space before the Soviet Union.

When describing these wildly differing estimates, Feynman briefly lapses from his damaging but dispassionate detailing of NASA's flaws to recognize the moral failing that resulted from a scientific failing: he was clearly upset that NASA presented its clearly fantastical figures as fact to convince a member of the public, schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe, to join the crew.

When President Bush established his new space exploration policy to return humans to the moon, NASA estimated the policy would cost $ 230 billion ( in 2004 dollars ) through 2025.

When Goldin returned to NASA as administrator, he pioneered the " faster, better, cheaper " approach that proposed NASA could cut costs while still delivering a wide variety of aerospace programs.

When he left NASA in 1977, Fletcher became an independent consultant in McLean, Virginia, and served on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh.

When informed by NASA of his selection for astronaut training, he was assigned to the test directors section of Marine Air Control Squadron 3, a unit responsible for the testing and evaluation of the Marine Tactical Data System.

When preparing for the Constellation Program, a now-cancelled series of missions to the ISS, Moon, and Mars which was planned to commence in 2015, NASA planned to replace the EMU and the ACES pressure suit with a new Constellation Space Suit system, derived from the ACES suit and the ILC Dover-developed Mark III and I-Suit space suit systems.

When NASA needed a booster for the Mercury manned space program, the agency found that the Atlas rockets would cost approximately $ 2. 5 million each and that even the Redstone would cost about $ 1 million per launch.

When Barbara finds Catcher / Zip at a party he is almost caught out, and decides it is time to take everything to the next level: he tells Barbara that Catcher Block wants to interview him for an exposé on the NASA space program and asks her to accompany him.

When NASA was looking to land astronauts on the Moon by the late 1960s, the idea was controversial, and after NASA's administrator, James Webb announced that Apollo would utilize this method, he was publicly criticized by President Kennedy's National Science Policy Advisor, Jerome Wiesner.

When he was a child, his father worked for NASA on the Mars Viking Lander program.

When she telephoned NASA, Landrum was steered towards NASA aerospace engineer John Schuessler, long interested in UFOs.

When the US Astronaut Hall of Fame opened in 1990 his family lent it the spacesuit worn by Grissom during Mercury 4 along with other personal artifacts belonging to the astronaut.

When fellow astronaut Clifton Williams was killed in an air crash, a space was opened for Bean on the back-up crew for Apollo 9.

When he opens the case, the orb rises out of it and melts the astronaut.

When the German astronaut team was merged into a European Space Agency, he did not transfer, but resigned to work at IBM Germany.

Cernan was featured in the Discovery Channel's documentary miniseries When We Left Earth, providing narrative on his involvement and missions as an astronaut.

When an astronaut backed into the unit and snapped the life-support system into place, the arms were unfolded.

When an astronaut had an increased work load he began to sweat and in the confined space of a suit the cooling system would become overwhelmed and the visor would fog.

When Williams was named an astronaut, he held the distinction of being the only bachelor in the group.

When notified of his selection to the astronaut program, Evans was on sea duty in the Pacific, assigned to VF-51 and flying F-8 Crusader aircraft from the carrier during a period of seven months in Vietnam War combat operations.

When astronaut John Glenn made his famous spaceflight in 1962, Hope served on the mission's meteorological team.

When informed of his selection for astronaut training in 1966, he was assigned as Project Officer with USAF SSD Detachment 2 at the Manned Spacecraft Center.

When he finds it, this monolith begins to transform the astronaut into a star child, called in the comic a New Seed.

When the army investigates, they are greeted by Wilson ( Chuck Wilson ), Grenchko ( Richard Berger ), Emmy Kano ( Anna Nakagawa ) and an android named M-11 ( Robert Scott Field ).

When Burns noticed a print illustrating the poem " The Justice of the Peace " and asked who had written the poem, only Scott knew that it was by John Langhorne, and was thanked by Burns.

When the protagonists are captured and imprisoned by a Norman baron, Scott interrupts the story to exclaim: It is grievous to think that those valiant barons, to whose stand against the crown the liberties of England were indebted for their existence, should themselves have been such dreadful oppressors, and capable of excesses contrary not only to the laws of England, but to those of nature and humanity.

When Scott was a boy, he sometimes travelled with his father from Selkirk to Melrose in the Border Country where some of his novels are set.

When Scott Thompson was invited to join in January 1985, the group had its final form.

When Winfield Scott Stratton died on 14 September 1902, he left the bulk of his estate for the establishment of the Myron Stratton Home, for " the aged poor and dependent children ;" named for his father Myron Stratton.

When in 1861 the College's administration decided that a new building was needed, Sir George Gilbert Scott was selected as architect.

When his career took him to London in 1954 after his provincial apprenticeship, his agent informed him that there was already a Michael Scott performing as an actor in London and that he had to come up with a new name immediately.

* When Briton Maurice Micklewhite first became an actor, he adopted the stage name " Michael Scott ".

When Sir George Gilbert Scott performed his renovations in the 19th century, he ripped out the front row of Davis misericords, replacing them with his own designs, which themselves seem to contain many copies of the misericords at Gloucester Cathedral, Worcester Cathedral and New College, Oxford.

When they learned about EMI's 8-track recorder, they insisted on using it, and engineers Ken Scott and Dave Harries took the machine ( without authorisation from the studio chiefs ) into the Number 2 recording studio at Abbey Road for the band's use.

When Terry and June was axed in 1987, Scott suffered a nervous breakdown.

When news of the Scott Massacre on the Apalachicola reached Washington, D. C., Gaines was ordered to invade Florida and pursue the Indians but not to attack any Spanish installations.

When a new courthouse was built in 1778, the immediate area was named " Scottville " after General Charles Scott, an American Revolutionary War soldier.

When Scott was three, his father was declared to be of unsound mind and was temporarily confined to a hospital.

When asked his name, he replies first " Bessie Bibermann ", then " Cole Lardner ", then " Scott Trumbo ".

When Scott County was formed in 1849, Huntsville was chosen as the county seat due to the site's central location within the new county as well as an excellent spring that flowed across the property.

When he and his young son, Charlie, finish the late, legendary St. Nick's trip and deliveries, they go to the North Pole where Scott learns he must become the new Santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed Father Christmas.

Shortly after making this film, Scott portrayed Wyatt Earp in Frontier Marshal ( 1939 ) and, for Universal, starred with Kay Francis in When the Daltons Rode ( 1940 ).

In 2009, Hasselhoff took part in " The Hoff: When Scott Came to Stay " for UK television channel Living.

When it was an independent company, its headquarters were in International Plaza ( Scott Plaza ) in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in Greater Philadelphia.

When Scott Paper Company was an independent company, it had its headquarters in International Plaza ( Scott Plaza ) in Tinicum Township.

When he heard the novel had been accepted, Scott wrote to publisher Maxwell Perkins, urging an accelerated release: " I have so many things dependent on its success — including of course a girl ".