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Charles A. Lundquist Journal No. 1.

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Identifier

spc_lund_0000026_0000265

Title

Charles A. Lundquist Journal No. 1.

Description

This is the first of Charles A. Lundquist's journals in which he wrote various things during his time as a NASA scientist where he managed research on satellites and rockets at the Army Missile Ballistic Agency. It contains various notes on the satellite program, conversations with Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger, tracking flare problems, notes from the presentation at Planeto Cocoa, more notes and various equations, photoflash notes, two purposes of initial tracking, orbit distance and times, time accuracy from stars, the Reinbolt-14, questions for Dr. Schmid, the JPL Transmitter, radio schemes, a phone call transcript to Resnick, photocell questions, notes from a meeting with Dr. Wernher von Braun, the contents of the RSA Proposal, a comparison of light sources, other various phone call transcripts, multiple proposals, notes on the Whipple Report, Missile #29, photography on Missile #27, an illustration of Redstone Arsenal, RF Ignition Tests, and other various notes, proposals, equations, experiments, calls, correspondence, and tests relating to the space program.

Date

1955

Temporal Coverage

Source

Charles A. Lundquist Collection
Box 53
University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama

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spc_lund_2021_04

Citation

Lundquist, Charles A., “Charles A. Lundquist Journal No. 1.,” UAH Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, accessed December 7, 2024, http://libarchstor2.uah.edu/digitalcollections/items/show/4557.

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