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"Little known engineer is father of 'Moon-Bug' idea."
News article that details the creation and function of a lunar module or "moon bug" created by Wernher von Braun. -
"Manned Space Flight Program status for presentation to the Management Council."
This is material prepared in support of Dr. von Braun's presentation for the January 29, 1963, Management Council Meeting - Agenda Item 1, " MSFC Status Report". Presentation material consists of slides , a film report and narrative back-up information to support the presentation. -
"Manufacturing plan : Saturn V : booster stage S-IC. Volume 1."
This procedure provides the necessary information for the fabrication and assembly of the Saturn C-5 booster stage S-IC. The manufacturing methods outlined herein represent techniques that will be utilized both at Michoud and MSFC wherever possible. The concepts and methods outlined are of a preliminary nature consistent with the stage of design at this time. These concepts and methods are subject to change. This Manufacturing Plan will be periodically updated to reflect such changes. The processes and techniques proposed in this Manufacturing Plan are generally within the present state of the art, consistent with reliability requirements for manned space flight and advocated for use with the limited manufacturing facilities of the Marshall Space Flight Center and the Michoud Production Facility.; Includes memorandum dated 15 Jan. 1963 from J. H. Chesteen, Chief, Engineering Planning Section. M-ME-SE.; Includes memorandum from J. H. Chesteen and N. E. Johansen to W. B. Edmiston and W. R. Kuers--subject: Integration Boeing-MSFC Manufacturing plan. December 18, 1962. -
"Manufacturing plan : Saturn V : booster stage S-IC. Volume 2."
Manufacturing plan for Saturn V Booster stage S-IC -
"Meeting with the Director, Development Operations Division, ABMA, Huntsville : Memorandum for the Associate Administrator."
The following people participated in an all day meeting at ABMA Huntsville on 6 January 1960: Dr. W. Von Braun, Mr. E. Rees, Mr. A. Hyatt, Mr. A. Siepert. Writer of the memorandum is Abraham Hyatt, Deputy Director, Launch Vehicle Programs. -
"MSFC Manned Space Flight Program status for December 18, 1962 Management Council meeting."
This is material prepared in support of Dr. von Braun's presentation for the December 18, 1962, Management Council Meeting - Agenda Item 2, "MSFC Status Report." -
"MSFC Manned Space Flight Program status for presentation to the Management Council, March 26, 1963."
This is material prepared in support of Dr. Von Braun's presentation for the March 26, 1963, Management Council Meeting - Agenda Item 3, "MSFC Status Report". Presentation material consists of slides, a film report and narrative backup-information to support the presentation. -
"MSFC Manned Space Flight Program status for presentation to the Management Council."
This is material prepared in support of Dr. von Braun's presentation for the August 27, 1963, Management Council Meeting - Agenda Item 2, "MSFC Status Report."; Original is photocopy.; M-CP-P(R40).; TMXS 7544.; Includes references to film and slides.; Contents include: 1. SA-5 Status; 2. SA-5 voice orbital transmitter; 3. Integration effort. -
"Practicalities in automated manufacturing checkout."
This paper presents a number of solutions to a number of unanswered questions regarding the Saturn projects. -
"Propulsion development problems associated with large liquid rockets."
NASA technical memorandum, Propulsion and Mechanism Branch. Propulsion and Vehicle Engineering Division, Research and Development Operations. -
"S-IC stage, S-II stage, S-IVB stage, instrument unit drawing."
8 x 10 inch black and white photograph.; Image includes dimensions and labels of exterior features of the rocket. -
"Saturn -- the lunar vehicle."
Aerospace Workshop, University of Hawaii.; Includes references to slides. -
"Saturn and its mission."
Presentation from Harper, discussing the Saturn Project's then-status, background and plans. -
"Saturn and the exploration of space."
Presentation Raymond Pisani to the East-West Bank Chamber of Commerce regarding the Saturn project's roll in space exploration and what contrabutions the East-West Bank can make in that area. -
"Saturn and the Gulf Coast."
Presentation about the Saturn program and its purpose in the gulf coast. -
"Saturn illustrated chronology : April 1957 - August 1963."
A list of images with detailed descriptions of what they are and their histories. -
"Saturn illustrated chronology : April 1957 - November 1962."
Document detailing the history of the saturn project between April, 1957 through November, 1962. -
"Saturn S-IC annual progress report, 1964."
This report encompasses the progress made by The Boeing Company on the Saturn S-IC Program for the fiscal year 1964 (From July 1, 1963 through July 2, 1964). The main objective of this report is to serve as an historical presentation stressing Boeing accomplishments and present capabilities under Contract NAS8-5608. -
"Saturn S-IC annual progress report, 1965."
This Annual Progress Report has been prepared by the Boeing Company to fulfill the requirement under Article XXX, Paragraph A and C, Modification 100 of Contract, NAS8-5608 as amended by NASA letter I-MICH-DB, dated May 19, 1965, B. H. Aldridge to E. S. Olason. Subject: Change of NAS8-5608 to incorporate Quarterly Technical Progress into the Annual Progress Report. -
"Saturn S-II : annual progress report : 1 July 1962 through 30 June 1963."
This document, prepared in compliance with NASA contract NAS7-200, is the first annual progress report on the Saturn S-11 Program at the Space and Information Systems Division of North American Aviation, Inc. It provides a summary- and a technical analysis of results of contract work for the period 1 July 1962 through 30 June 1963.; SID 63-1028-1 251 pages. Include illustrations. -
"Saturn stages S-II : July 7, 1961 : Minutes of the phase II pre-proposal conference for stage S-II procurement."
Transcription of a confrence aiming to propose ideas for new rocket designs. Includes references to slides. -
"Saturn system study II."
Study regarding the three-stage carrier vehicle E-1 engines. -
"Saturn V Apollo lunar orbit rendezvous mission."
Diagram explaining the process of a lunar mission from liftoff to recovery. -
"Saturn V stage progress."
Report detailing the progress of the Saturn V's construction, focusing on the individual parts. -
"Space flight projects - today and tomorrow."
NASA symposium on scientific and technical Information. -
"The Saturn launch vehicles."
General O'Connor's presentation to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Centers around saturn space vehicles and makes references to slides. -
"The Saturn S-II."
The S-II is the second stage of NASA's Apollo moon-landing rocket - the giant Saturn V. The most powerful hydrogen-fueled booster under production, the S-II is destined for Apollo manned lunar missions and will help power three Americans to the moon. The S-II is being developed and manufactured at Seal Beach, Calif., by North American's Space and Information Systems Division, Downey, Calif., under the technical direction of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. -
"This is Your Chrysler Saturn Story."
The document is a booklet created as part of the NASA/Chrysler Corporation Space Division manned flight awareness program. It discusses Chrysler's role in manufacturing and testing the Saturn and includes photographs and diagrams of Saturn stages, operations at Michoud, testing, and future missions. The section headings included in this booklet are "Chrysler and the Saturn," "Saturn at Michoud," "The Voyage of Saturn," "Saturn Firings," and "Saturn's Missions." -
Saturn V management information : August 1964 : Volume VI.
This document contains copies of management charts maintained in the Managerial Data Center of the executive Staff on the Saturn V project. To facilitate use of this document, all Saturn V classified data has been removed and will be published in Volume XI. A list of these charts are shown on the "Table of Contents". Information on other MSFC activities will be published in separate volumes as indicated on the "Schedule for Publication of Data Bank Charts" contained in this volume.