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"Apollo Documentation Administration Instruction."
According to the foreword found on page i, this document includes instructions on "procedures, methods and practices...necessary for the effective management of a program documentation system." -
"Apollo - LEM Docking Drogue Assembly Static Structural Test."
This document contains the tests and test results from structural tests performed on the Apollo LEM docking drogue assembly between January 11, 1967 and February 15, 1967. The document contains various graphs, diagrams, and images pertaining to the tests. -
Technical information summary of the Apollo Saturn 1B flight vehicle.
According to the summary found on page 1, this document "presents a brief and concise description of the AS-204/LM-1 Apollo Saturn Space Vehicle." The information within the document allows readers to follow the timeline of the space vehicle's lift-off and journey to space. -
"Apollo 5 Post-Launch Press Conference."
This document contains the transcription from the Apollo 5 post-launch press conference, including all the questions asked and answers given by participants Major General Samuel C. Phillips, Rocco A. Petrone, and Colonel William Teir. -
"Apollo-LEM Docking Combined Probe and Drogue Assemblies Static Structural Test."
This document contains the test technical report and results for the LEM docking probe and drogue assemblies to demonstrate that the assemblies would sustain enough load to capture latch. The document contains various graphs, diagrams, and images from testing. The final page contains a note that page no. A-139 is missing from the report. -
"Apollo Program Management Volume 3."
According to the introduction found on page ii, this document was created to detail the "MSFC segment of the total Apollo Management process and to describe the methodologies and techniques currently being implemented." -
"Apollo/Saturn Guide for the Preparation of Specifications: Volume I of II Volumes."
According to the purpose found in section 1.1, "Volume I provides a guide for the preparation of specifications for existing equipment in the Apollo/Saturn Program." -
The "Apollo/Saturn Guide for the Preparations of Specifications: Volume II of II Volumes."
This reproduced copy contains 43 pages of "general instructions for the uniform preparation of Project, System, and Contract End Items Specifications for Apollo/Saturn new equipment and major refurbishment." -
"Apollo Logistics Support System (ALSS) Payloads Summary Report."
This report includes a summary of the major tasks performed by the Apollo Logistics Support System Payloads with an emphasis on the Lunar Mobile Laboratory (MOLAB). -
"Apollo 7 Mission Commentary."
This document contains the transcript from the Apollo 7 mission. This transcript contains the communication from the first seven days of the ten day mission. -
"Apollo 5 Pre-Launch Press Conference."
This document contains a transcript of the pre-launch conference, including the questions asked and the answers given by participants William C. Schneider, Rocco A. Petrone, George M. Low, Col. William Teir, Col. Royce Olson, Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., and Eugene F. Kranz. -
Telegraphic message containing an Apollo Program Flash Report.
This message for the Apollo Program Director contains a report of the Apollo launch vehicles, problem that occurred, and actions required. The photocopy is difficult to read. -
Telegraphic message containing an Apollo Program Flash Report.
This message for the Apollo Program Director contains a report of the Apollo launch vehicles, problem that occurred, and actions required. The photocopy is difficult to read. -
"Apollo Program: Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations."
This glossary contains acronyms and abbreviations commonly found in documentation from the Apollo Program. This glossary is meant to be a tool for historians and other researchers. -
The "Apollo/Saturn Data Handbook."
According to the preface, "This handbook provides KSC management personnel with general information relative to the Apollo-Saturn program. Emphasis is placed on Saturn launch facilities and related support equipment. Saturn vehicle parameters are included for general information. -
"Apollo Saturn LIEF Operations Plan."
This paper identifies the support functions performed by MSFC through the Launch Information Exchange Facility (LIEF) during the Apollo Saturn Mission Operations and other facilities required to carry out these functions. It also identifies mission specific documents required for operation. Note that page 20 is missing. -
Memorandum for Dr. Mueller from Robert C. Seamans.
This memorandum details changes or changes to be considered in Apollo-Saturn nomenclature. It also contains the matter of the Apollo and AAP missions designs and changes Seamans wishes to see. -
Memorandum to Dr. Seamans, Dr. von Braun, Mr. Donlon, and Mr. Gilruth.
The memorandum contains a paper titled, "Apollo - Should It Be Committed to Weightlessness." This paper contains information about artificial gravity and the effects of prolonged periods of weightlessness on human beings and chimpanzees. -
"Apollo Telescope Mount Fact Sheet."
This fact sheet contains information related to the Apollo Telescope Mount, or ATM, which allows scientists to look at the activity of the sun through the fogging effects of the earth's atmosphere. -
"Apollo Vehicle Propulsion Systems."
This paper discusses the propulsion requirements for various stages of the Apollo vehicles and the development of these engines. -
"Apollo Logistic Support Systems."
According to an abstract found on the page following the title page, this paper includes "one possible conceptual definition of an early Apollo Logistics Support Systems (ALSS) is presented and various payloads for the system are briefly discussed. " It also discusses the Lunar Mobile Laboratory (MOLAB) and other considerations for a lunar scientific mission. -
"Approach in Achieving High Reliability for Saturn Class Vehicles."
This paper focuses on an approach for achieving high reliability within the Navigation, Guidance, and Control systems of the Saturn class launch vehicles. -
"Memorandum for the Associate Administrator: Artificial Gravity Considerations for Project Apollo."
This memorandum contains artificial gravity considerations for Project Apollo and was directed to Seamans, Wernher von Braun, Donlon, and Gilruth. Silverstein writes that he believes it is too early to tell if the Apollo spacecraft is capable of providing artificial gravity. -
"AS-203 Technical Information Summary."
"This report outlines, through a series of sketches with accompanying text, the general features of the SA-203 Launch Vehicle and information on launch preparation, the launch facility and mission peculiar experiments." -
"Assessment of Risk for Engineering Change Decisions."
This document includes the current basis for approval of ECPs, fatigue life after stress reduction, and other probability and comparative risk assessments. On the first page there is an inscription, "By E.L. Bombara NASA-MSFC." -
Space Business Daily, November 1, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 1 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include ComSat's Apollo satelite, upcoming Gemini flights, the Voyager contract, the scheduling of the first flight test of the French SSBS, Lockheed Missile & Space's contract to study possible countermeasures against anti-missles, planned nuclear engine test activities, the launch of the Geodetic Explorer XXIX, the first underwater missiles delivered to the Navy, the developmet of "Dynaflare" for the Saturn program, and Department of Defense contracts. -
Space Business Daily, November 2, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 2 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the acceleration of Soviet space testing activities, requests for advanced satellite tracking studies, the first flight model of the French satellite family, Gemini VI and VII, upcoming conferences, financial backlogs, earnings, and sales changes, contracts awarded, and several negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 3, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 3 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the Apollo-support satellite system, the first manned Apollo flight scheduled, Soviet space acttivities, financial information, upcoming conferences, the future of space satellite systems, contracts awarded, and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 4, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 4 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include Soviet communication with France, a delay in the Surveyor landing schedule, the missile launch detections systems (the MIDAS program), parachute testing for the Apollo program, laser technology, upcoming conferences, contracts awarded, and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 5, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 5 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the development of a anti-tank missile, an update on the Gemini VII and VI rendezvous mission, Soviet space activities, the launch of a French Vesta rocket, financial information, new grants, current studies, DOD contracts and negotiations, and a comparison of major space "firsts" achieved by the U.S. and the Soviet. -
Space Business Daily, November 9, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 7 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include upcoming demonstrations of CLAM propulsion concepts and new rocket nozzle systems, the upcoming launch of France's first satellite, considerations of a manned Mars flyby in the coming decade, Apollo heat shields, the launch of the first NASA gravity graadient stabilized spacecraft, economical information, a summary of NASA's advanced study program, and DOD and NASA negotiations and contracts. -
Space Business Daily, November 10, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 8 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include an lunar orbital survey, Explorer-class satellites, the MIDAS program, French space activities, the next Gemini flight scheduled, economic information, contracts and grants awarded, and DOD and NASA negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 12, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 9 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the ComSat Apollo system, plans for a direct FM broadcast satellite, satellite communications and weather systems, the development of the Gemini pressure suit, upcoming banquets and conferences, the study of slush hydrogen as possible fuel source, the Gemini IX mission, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 15, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 10 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include missile systems, proposals for the direct FM broadcast satellite, resistojet and raidoisotope rocket engine concepts for preliminary design development for the Manned Orbiting Research Laboratory, new power systems, the launch of the Soviet Venus probe, Soviet manned space tests activities, the escalation of troops in Vietnam, Wernher von Braun proposes one-way Mars mission in 1984, the naming of the MOL astronauts, upcoming tests and launches, economic information, a solar cell rejuvenator, future space business, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 16, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 11 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include French-Soviet space cooperation plans, direct FM broadcast satellite, modifications of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle, testing of the Stellar Inertial Guidance System, Gemini recovery operations, economic changes and stock information, the U.S.-Argentine space cooperation, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 17, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 12 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the development of a re-entry decoy system, Gemini recovery operations, the launch of Venus III probe, development of the radio astronomy explorer satellite antenna, guidance techniques for low-trust space vehicles, nuclear rocket and propulsion research and timelines, contract research and testing dates and postponements, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, November 18, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 13 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the proposal for a manned Mars mission in 1984, studies for new re-entry communications blackout solutions, economic impacts and changes, Saturn V booster stages recovery studies, the completion of the test model of the Apollo deep space antenna, and the missions of the applications technology satellites. -
Space Business Daily, November 19, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 14 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include various space station programs, concerns over the Soviet display of orbital missiles in Red Square, nuclear rockets to be flown before the manned Mars mission, various drones, and an upcoming space-age technology hearing. -
Space Business Daily, November 22, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 15 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the initial studies of the Advanced Defense Communications Satellite Project, various companies awarded grants and funding for space related projects, an update on the French space agency's tracking networks, test setting dates and results, the delay of the Gemini flight preparations due to the McDonnell strike, economic impacts and changes, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, Novemer 23, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 16 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the Franco-Russian ComSat tests, France's first satellite ready for launch, new studies are launched including operational extravehicular capabilities and hydra-launch ballistic missile systems, doubts of the truthfulness of Soviet's 'walk in space', and negotiations in the making for the McDonnell strike.