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Autographs of the Mercury Seven astronauts.
The group gave out autographs during their visit to Redstone Arsenal in 1959. A news clipping with a photograph of five of the seven astronauts in Huntsville is attached. -
"Haskins Makes Quick Change from Civilian Ph.D. to Pfc."
Clipping from the Redstone Rocket, March 2, 1954. The article highlights Haskins' background as a physicist and his role in the 9330 Technical Service Unit. -
A.M. Booth Contractor and Builder account page, 1901.
This is an image of an A.M. Booth accounting page with dates from August 3rd to September 6th of unknown years. The text at the top of the page states "Bought of A.M. Booth Contractor and Builder. Dealer in All Kinds of Building Material." Items, most likely for the reconstruction of Harrison Brothers in 1902, are listed on the page along with prices and payments. -
"Frances Roberts: Her Life and Legacy" exhibit panels.
This exhibit was made possible by a grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance in collaboration with the UAH History Department and the UAH Humanities Center. -
"Application of Nuclear Propulsion to the Mars Manned Landing Mission."
This report has been prepared to provide Aerojet management and the interested NASA offices with nuclear propulsion decision aid data. The primary intent of these analyses is to evaluate potential space missions which may utilize nuclear propulsion in an effort to determine the most desirable characteristics of a nuclear propulsion system. -
Students wading in floodwater at UAH Community Housing.
The flood was caused by a broken pipe. Community Housing was located at the corner of Lancewood Drive and University Drive. -
Students wading in floodwater at UAH Community Housing.
The flood was caused by a broken pipe. Community Housing was located at the corner of Lancewood Drive and University Drive. -
Flier advertising the Civil Rights Movement in Alabama 1954-1965 Lecture Series.
This pamphlet features photographs taken by Alabama photographer Charles Moore during the civil rights era. Speakers listed include Fred Gray, Fred Shuttlesworth, Sonnie Hereford, and John Lewis. -
Alabama A Demographic View Center for Urban and Rural Research
Informational poster with maps of Alabama related to different demographic statistics. -
Anchor Stove and Range Co. stove catalog, 1904.
These images are from Anchor Stove and Range Company catalog and price list volume no. 39, August 1904. The item pictured on the first page is The Oak Anchor stove and price descriptions and product details are written in the text below the image and the second page. -
Wernher von Braun, William A. Mrazek, and M.E. Huston with a rocket nose cone recovered from space.
The photo is signed by Von Braun, Mrazek, and Huston. -
Pamphlet advertising Arrow Development rides and equipment.
The pamphlet advertises rides and equipment including train rides, merry-go-rounds, platform rides, and boat rides. -
Postcard of the 3/5 scale Maxwell and 1910 Ford cars.
The front of this postcard shows photographs of the 3/5 scale Maxwell and 1910 Ford replica antique cars while the back provides information on them. -
David McGlathery attends the first integrated class at UAH.
McGlathery, shown second from left at the rear, was the first African American student to gain admission to UAH. In the caption, the AP notes that "he enrolled at the previously white institution today without incident." -
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
Poster featuring a painting of the International Space Station with images of the flags of the countries involved on both the left and right sides of the painting. A paragraph about ATK Alliant Techsystems is found in the lower righthand corner. -
"Tiny Tots causing Traffic Jams..in your aisles? Eliminate them..."
The leaflet advertises Kiddie Rides to chain stores. These rides include the Tusko Elephant, Tusko Cow Pony, Tusko Kamel, Tusko Charger, and Tusko Geep. -
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 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 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, November 29, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 18 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the direct FM broadcast satellite, Boeing's study on extended radiation exposure in space missions, an update on the preparations for the Gemini missions, the recovery of the French test rocket ICBM Force De Dissuasion, the construction of the first test models of the lunar orbiter, the first drop test of the Surveyor, the official end of the McDonnell strike, a list of the top DOD contractors, various space studies, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, December 6, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 23 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the death of the dean of American space scientists, the confirmation of two new Venus missions, studies and contracts relating to the space shuttle, various topics regarding ComSat, French preparations for Antarctica launchings, economic and financial changes and impacts, various contracts award for space related research and development, the upcoming Gemini missions, DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations, and the launch of the French satellite Citron. -
Space Business Daily, December 10, 1965.
This is Vol. 23, No. 27 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the proposals of two new high-pressure oxygen-hydrogen engine concepts to replace the liquid-hydrogen M-1 engines, various space studies and technological developments, the log of Gemini VII and successful rendezvous with Gemini VI, the significance of the High Boost Experimental vehicle and the Large Aperature Seismic Array, the development of the AVCO rocket-rifle, and DOD and NASA contracts. -
Space Business Daily, January 7, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 5 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the upcoming selection of 15 new astronauts, an analytical review of the 1967 NASA budget, the Apollo program and the Apollo Applications program, an experimental profile for a manned lunar orbital mission, the planned study of space-oceanography feasibility, the preliminary design model of Philco's automated biological laboratory, contract finances and changes, a proposed contract for an electromagnetic interference study, and DOD and NASA contracts. -
Space Business Daily, January 14, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 10 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include an analysis of the National Space Program, study areas in the Apollo Applications remote sensor program, the Aerospace Medical Division's plan for a guide to space law to be used as a basic reference for all space agencies, various contracts awarded, the delivery of the first Apollo TV camera, a warning of a possible Soviet breakthrough in missile defense, the Saturn IB launch vehicle's readiness, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, January 18, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 12 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the continued search for a data relay satellite network, the conclusion of the High-Boost Experiment test program, the success of the static test firing of Lockheed-Propulsion's second stage solid rocket motor, the delivery of the HL-10 lifting body, various personnel changes and agency reorganization, recommendations for a post-Apollo space program, economic and financial changes and impacts, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, January 20, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 14 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include hearings conducted by the Oversight Subcommittee, the European space industry concerns, the testing of the Lunar Hopper, the two phase program for defining the Apollo Applications program, contracts awarded to develop of 12-man communications system, economic and financial changes and impacts, topics on Future Space Business, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, January 31, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 21 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include penetration aids development, the possibility of the AA space shuttle test, U.S. defense capability for a possible nuclear attack, the first test firings of the flight-model Saturn V first stage, changes in earnings and other financial impacts, "the general nuclear war problem," topics on Future Space Business, and DOD and NASA grants, contracts, and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, February 8, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 26 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the integration of an Apollo mapping/survey system, further analysis of Soviet techniques through the Lunik IX soft-lander and other information regarding the spacecraft, plans for various upcoming tests and launches, the study of nuclear generator burnup, topics on Future Space Business, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, February 9, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 27 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the first flight of the lunar soft-lander Surveyor, the possibility of a manned circumlunar flight of Apollo, the expectation of a Franco-Soviet space agreement, a call from England for U.S./Soviet space cooperation, possible locations for the ComSat US ground station, a report of the Soviet soft-lander Lunik IX and accompanying photos, topics on Future Space Business, and DOD and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, February 14, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 30 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the response to a call for a six-month feasibility and preliminary design study of data relay satellites, scheduled hearings by the House Space Subcommittee, the announcement of MOL manned launches to be flown out of California not Florida sparks opposition to the plan, various launches and test dates, charts of manned space flight supporting research, space science and applications supporting research, advanced research and technology supporting research, and tracking and data acquisition supporting research, a report on NASA's advanced research and technology budget for 1967, topics on Future Space Business, the unveiling of a flight model of the Phoenix air-to-air missile, and DOD and NASA grants and negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, February 16, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 32 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the bidding for the development and fabrication contract for a ComSat multipurpose satellite, "trade mission reports on European Space Business," the halt of testing for the AGENA target vehicle for the Gemini VII mission, part two of recommendations regarding rocket/satellite research, the full-size experimental model of the Local Scientific Survey Module, changes in earnings and other financial information, and DOD and NASA negotiations. -
Space Business Daily, February 28, 1966.
This is Vol. 24, No. 39 of Space Business Daily, a Space Publications newsletter. Topics include the ordering of seven-segment solid motors by the Air Force Space Systems Division for the MOL program, concern over the presented Apollo Applications plans for a manned space flight, the potential operational communications satellite system for tactile messages between warring units, another postponement of the Saturn IB launch, budget requirements in 1968 for the SNAP 8 program to continue, part twoi of the detailed breakdown of the Defense Secretary's funding position for space and missile projects for 1967, various business acquisitions and changes in earnings, the plans for a new facility to be built to house ramjet experimentation, topics on Future Space Business, and NASA contracts and negotiations. -
"Vibration and acoustic environment characteristics of the Saturn V launch vehicle."
This paper presents representative examples of vibration and acoustic data from flights of the Saturn V launch vehicle and static firings of Saturn V launch vehicle stages. The purpose of the paper is to provide vibration and acoustic environment characteristics which are pertinent to the design of launch vehicles -
"Apollo Vehicle Propulsion Systems."
This paper discusses the propulsion requirements for various stages of the Apollo vehicles and the development of these engines. -
Photo of a lunar drill bit.
This photo shows a grooved lunar drill bit as it is being tested on a block of lunar material.