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Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower
The 1950s was a great time to be an aeronautical engineer with an eye turned towards the sky. Rocket research had advanced at a steady clip throughout the 1940s and into the 1950s. An international challenge in the early 1950s to put a satellite into Earth orbit led to increased research in the United States and around the world (Sputnik 1 was successfully launched by the Soviets in 1957).
U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, in response to the quickly escalating space race and the success of Sputnik, signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act in 1958, establishing NASA in the process. NASA completely absorbed all the researchers, facilities, and budget of its 46 year old predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). Within months, Project Mercury was up and running, and the space race was truly under way as the United States rushed to get the first man into space.
Earlier this year we shared a wonderful collection of Rustic Barns wallpapers with you, and today, we are back with more. Journey through the countryside once again on your desktop with the second in our series of Rustic Barns Wallpaper collections.
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We’ve arrived at the end of our series and it’s a fitting time to draw back the curtain one last time to see that the desktop is pretty much as you left it in Windows 7. That’s a good thing, and it’s kind of disappointing. On the one hand, the desktop is reliable and staid, on the other, it and the
Searching for a singular file or file type is one thing, but what do you do when you need to search for multiple file types at the same time? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post comes to the rescue for one reader’s file search dilemma.
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When Windows 8 was released, users were left confused and wanting for ways to control their devices. Actual guides to how to access the Control Panel were written and, even today, if you’re an established Windows user, the jump to Windows 8 can feel a little disorienting at first.
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There is nothing quite like finding the perfect resource guide for your favorite Windows system, office suite, or other Windows-based utilities. With that in mind, the links for a massive collection of 130 free Microsoft books, resource guides, and step-by-steps have been gathered into one place for
By default, Ubuntu is configured to always prompt you with a confirmation dialog box with two choices when you want to shut down or restart your computer. The same thing happens when you log out of your account or lock your session.
It’s safe to say by now, that getting to know Windows 8.1 relies almost entirely on the Start screen environment. While we cover some desktop aspects in the final two lessons, we operate under the assumption that despite Microsoft’s acquiescence to traditional Windows users, Windows itself will
