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  "John F. Kennedy Space Center: A Selective Bibliography."

  This is primarily the bibliography of an organization located in an area which was once inhabited by more baasts and birds than people. The evolution of the Kennedy Space Center :LS :A .ceable from the Army Ballistic Missile Agency and Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama. That period is fully covered by Historical Origins of NRSB's Launch epesons Center to July 1, 1962. However, because of the core working relationship between the Kennedy Space Center and the Air Force Eastern Test Range articies showing evolution of the Air Force Missile Test Center are included.
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  "Memorandum for the Vice President from (John F. Kennedy)."

  Memorandum from John F. Kennedy to the vice president, wanting to put him in charge of the survey recording their actions in space.
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  "Letter to Dr. Wernher von Braun."

  This letter asks for an oral history interview from von Braun concerning his conversations and visits with President John F. Kennedy.; Archive copy is a very poor copy.
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  "Plastics in space flight programs."

  Article aimed at improving the NASA's ability to complete its projects."
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  "Flat Cable Engineering Studies for Saturn S-IVB Vehicles."

  This paper describes the engineering approaches, investigations, results and conclusions of two National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) flat-cable contracts from the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) to the Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc., for feasibility studies on the S-IVB stage of the Saturn Vehicle. In addition, the objectives and approaches for a third contract., "Flat-Cable Engineering Study", are discussed. A sister Douglas Paper No. 4186, to be presented by Dr. P. L. Hill, covers in detail the manufacturing aspects of the Flat-Cable Development Program.; Prepared by R.A. Klotz, Advance applications, Saturn Electronics, Missile and Space Systems Group, McDonnell Douglas Corporation for presentation at: IPC/EDN Flat-Cable Seminar, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, 20 June 1967.
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  "Juno V Space Vehicle Development Program (Phase I): Booster Feasibility Demonstration."

  The initial phase of the JUNO V space vehicle development program, as presented herein, provides for a static demonstration and a total of four flight feasibility tests. The latter two flights will give the U.S. its first payload capability in excess of 10,000 lb in mid 1961. The objective of the overall program is to provide a reliable, economical, and flexible carrier vehicle with relatively large payload capability for orbital and space missions at the earliest possible date.
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  "Juno V Space Vehicle Development Program."

  This report io the second in a scrics of reports on the JUNO V Space I Vehicle Development Program and indicates the present status of the overall I program. The objective of the overall program is to provide a reliable, economical, and flexible carrier vehicle with relatively large payload capability for orbital and space missions at the earliest possible date.
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  "Computer Redundancy: Design, Performance, and Future".

  Discusses the importance of redundancy as a safety measure in electronic systems.
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  "Saturn V rocket booster test stand at MSFC."

  Press release.; Release No. 65-198.
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  "Draft script Saturn I/IB quarterly film report no. 25."

  MSFC routing slip to Mr. Lee Cropp concerning the draft copy. Contains hand-written editing suggestions, as well as a note that even if these suggestions are applied, that does not imply approval of the script for use. Covers July, August and September, 1965.