It is even possible to use lost wax casting to pour your gold into peculiar shapes. Little miners, eagles, gold picks made of real gold are all possibilities-and of course the more standard jewelry. The art of lost wax casting is a whole field of study in and of itself.
An Act to provide for research into the problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for other purposes.. With this simple preamble, the Congress and the President of the United States created the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on October 1, 1958. NASA's birth was directly related to the pressures of national defense.
NASA Earth Observatory. Wernher von Braun is, without doubt, the greatest rocket scientist in history. His crowning achievement, as head of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, was to lead the development of the Saturn V booster rocket that helped land the first men on the Moon in July 1969.