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  • nuclengdescons_051407083155.pdf

    The intent of this paper is to examine the static test countdown organization and discuss the need for a systematic method to organize a countdown.
  • offimemousgrl10_030607114557.pdf

    Memorandum regarding potential arguements and disagreements over the technical direction between two "customers."
  • Operexpesatu_012309125536.pdf

    This paper presents a light, but reverent, discussion of some of the Douglas operational experiences on the Saturn V/S-IVB stage. Certain relevant aspects of earlier work on the Thor intermediate range ballistic missile, the Saturn I S-IV stage, and the Uprated Saturn I S-IVB stage are also discussed.; Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting, Los Angeles, Calif., Oct. 7 - 11, 1968.
  • oppeurpaylsatveh_071907142613.pdf

    Prepared for presentation to the Eurospace Conference. In this paper, we will not deal with the first two questions, which must be of interest to every potential experimenter, but only with the last question of vehicle availability.
  • orbreslab_071807093833.pdf

    This report presents the results of the study of Orbiting Research Laboratory and Logistic Spacecraft Checkout Requirements as they relate to prelaunch operations at MILA. The study was performed jointly by the Florida Division and the Systems Research and Analysis Division of TRW Space Technology Laboratories for NASA under the terms of contract NAS10-1076.
  • Orgacharofthe_091211205523.pdf
  • orgofacou_060508114422.pdf

    The Organization of a Countdown was developed over 8 years of missiles and space systems testing at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Sacramento test Center. The experience on which this study was based includes the Thor development and acceptance testing, Titan I second stage engine development testing, Development of liquid hydrogen handling techniques, Saturn S-IV and S-IVB development and acceptance testing. The intent of this paper is to examine the static test countdown organization and discuss the need for a systematic method to organize a countdown.
  • orgprogandactofthetechsectnorthunt_072208161618.pdf

    This brochure is intended to depict the present status of the technical activities of Nortronics-Huntsville as of the date indicated. It is based on all currently available information. It is subject to periodic revision as additional pertinent information becomes available.
  • Orgacharforrock_041508153642.pdf

    Chart No. 1 Rocketdyne master approved by S. K. Hoffman, President (Vice President, North American Aviation, Inc.,).; Chart No. 6.1 Engineering Field Laboratories approved by R. J. Lodge, Director.; Chart No. 6.1.1 Santa Susana Field Laboratory, approved by D. M. Carpenter, Manager.; Chart No. 6.1.2 Field Laboratories Nevada Field Laboratory approved by G. J. Wunderlin, Manager.; Chart No. 6.1.3 Edwards Field Laboratory approved by F. F. Twight, Manager.; Chart No. 6.6 Engineering Administration approved by P. J. Kanne, manager.; Chart No. 12 Solid Rocket Division approved by T. E. Myers.
  • Orgstrucandmisofaeroendiv_081908151359.pdf

    This document offers a brief description of the Aerospace Environment Division including the basic mission; branches; an organizational directory; and responsibilities of the Environment Research Office, the Atmospheric Dynamics Branch, the Terrestrial Environment Branch, and the Space Environment Branch. William W. Vaughan's name is inscribed on the front page.