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Events highlight AIDS Day - Birmingham Post Herald
A clipping of a scan of the Birmingham Post Herald that lists World AIDS Day events in Birmingham, Alabama. This includes information about services, the ringing of the church bells, and the Day Without Art exhibit. -
Announcement in the Birmingham Post-Herald about Meal Deliveries
Clipping of a scan of the Birmingham Post-Herald from 1996 announcing that the AIDs Task Force of Alabama, the Birmingham AIDS Outreach and the Community Kitchens would work together to provide meals for HIV positive individuals who needed help with meal preparation. -
Olivia Hill Quote from the Birmingham Post Herald
Olivia Hill's quote about housing for people with AIDS, particularly African Americans, from a digitization of the 1992 Birmingham Post-Herald. -
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"System engineering propulsion, III-C-1."
Page numbering is inconsistent; there are no pages numbered 14 - 17. Some pages have handwritten numbers, others have no numbers at all.; The print quality of many pages is poor. Discusses the definition and function of propulsion as well as how to most effectively employ it . -
"Techniques of implementing launch automation programs" (Saturn IB space vehicle system).
This paper identifies the methods and equipment through which automation is becoming a major factor in testing and launching Saturn IB space vehicles. The merits of a digital guidance computer and its impact in extending automated checkout are stressed; also a logical basis is established for computer and manual test control. Hardware and software elements of the automated system are described, and details pertaining to reliability are emphasized. A concluding appraisal suggests that automation will play an expanding role in future test and launch operations. -
"Personalities of Deployment Test Program at Huntsville, AL Boeing Test Facility: Quips and Quotes, Development of Lunar Rover 'Golf Cart' Astronauts Drove on the Moon, by R. Lancaster."
This album contains a series of photographs from the construction of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) at the Boeing test facility in Huntsville, Alabama. Ron Lancaster, a longtime Boeing engineer, added humorous speech bubbles and notes to the photographs, many of which depict himself and his colleagues. The album includes a group shot of the engineers with a completed LRV. -
DELTA II Defining Launch Success Since 1960
Computer animated poster featuring a rocket, cell phone, satellite, rover, and a radio telescope. Boeing promotional material. -
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"Saturn V Apollo Flight Configuration."
Drawn by Don Sprague at the Huntsville Engineering section of Boeing.