{"id":290,"date":"2009-05-01T10:08:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-01T10:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress65\/?p=290"},"modified":"2009-05-01T10:08:27","modified_gmt":"2009-05-01T10:08:27","slug":"goddard-enterprise-and-agent-scorecard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/goddard-enterprise-and-agent-scorecard\/","title":{"rendered":"Goddard, ENTERPRISE, and the Agent Scorecard"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fifty years ago today — May 1, 1959 — The “Beltsville Center” was renamed the Goddard Space Flight Center in honor of the first person to launch a liquid-propellant rocket, Dr. Robert Goddard. <\/p>\n

Thirty years ago today marked the first time the Space Shuttle pathfinder configuration — using the Shuttle Enterprise<\/em> — was assembled in the Vehicle Assembly Building and transported to Launch Complex 39A. <\/p>\n

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(Shuttle <\/em>Enterprise at the Udvar-Hazy Center of the National Air & Space Museum. Click to enlarge.)
\n(Image from Wikipedia by Ad Meskens, licensed under Creative Commons.)<\/em><\/p>\n

\nFinally, after the first week here’s the tally on my hunt for a literary agent:<\/p>\n