From dark day to giant leap, how Avro Arrow engineers joined NASA to help win the race to the moon
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From dark day to giant leap, how Avro Arrow engineers joined NASA to help win the race to the moon
Description
July 16, 2019
When the Avro Arrow program was cancelled in 1959, the brain drain began. NASA traveled north and quickly scooped up the best and brightest Arrow engineers, gave them green cards and moved their families south to join the space race. Mike Armstrong reports.
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From dark day to giant leap, how Avro Arrow engineers joined NASA to help win the race to the moon03:39 | July 16, 2019
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Global National: Oct. 3121:32 | October 31, 2024
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Freddie Freeman makes history as 1st Canadian to win World Series MVP01:44 | October 31, 2024
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Israel-Hezbollah: Canadians on opposite sides of war call for peace03:05 | October 31, 2024
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Alberta tables bills affecting transgender youth, student pronouns, sex education02:05 | October 31, 2024
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Catastrophic Spain flooding leaves young Canadian athlete stranded: ‘It’s crazy’02:09 | October 31, 2024
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How the U.S. election could affect Canada’s energy sector02:02 | October 30, 2024
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Atlantic Canada’s first marine mammal necropsy lab opens in N.S.01:49 | October 29, 2024
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From dark day to giant leap, how Avro Arrow engineers joined NASA to help win the race to the moon03:39 | July 16, 2019
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Alberta tables bills affecting transgender youth, student pronouns, sex education02:05 | October 31, 2024
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From dark day to giant leap, how Avro Arrow engineers joined NASA to help win the race to the moon
Description
July 16, 2019
When the Avro Arrow program was cancelled in 1959, the brain drain began. NASA traveled north and quickly scooped up the best and brightest Arrow engineers, gave them green cards and moved their families south to join the space race. Mike Armstrong reports.
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