Wernher von Braun presents an Award of Achievement to Jean Drake at the 1969 MSFC employee picnic.
Drake, Jean
Smith, Lois
Von Braun, Wernher (1912-1977)
Company picnics
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville (Ala.)
Madison County (Ala.)
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Drake worked in the Safety Office. Lois Smith is shown seated at left.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
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Photographs
Still Image
Brian Nelson and Nelson Brown conduct Human Factors Engineering experiments on the KC-135 Vomit Comet.
Brown, Nelson
Nelson, Brian
Human factors in engineering design
KC-135 (Tanker aircraft)
Contact sheets
Charles Lundquist briefing Wernher von Braun and Hermann Oberth on satellite orbits.
Lundquist, Charles A.
Oberth, Hermann, 1894-1989
Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977
Satellites--Orbits
NASA personnel wait to greet President John F. Kennedy during his second visit to Huntsville.
Redstone Arsenal (Ala.)
Visits of state
Kennedy visited Huntsville on Armed Forces Day 1963. He first visited the area on September 11, 1962.
Recognition Collection, Box 2, Folder 3.14
Crowds and television cameras wait for President John F. Kennedy during his second visit to Huntsville.
"After the Moon - What? Minutes of the Manned Flight Awareness Seminar."
Manned space flight
Saturn Project (U.S.)
Space flight to the moon
Space vehicles
The seminar was held at the Manned Spacecraft Center, September 25-26, 1969.
Minutes (administrative records)
Text
Saturn launch vehicles
The press kit includes documentation on the Command and Service Module, Lunar Module, Saturn V launch vehicle, astronauts, and mission descriptions. Release No. 69-68.
Press kits
Apollo 6 flight
Apollo spacecraft
John F. Kennedy Space Center
The press conference was given at Cape Royal News Center in Cocoa Beach, Florida, on Wednesday, April 3, 1968, at 3:30 PM. Participants: William C. Schneider, Apollo Mission Director, NASA; George M. Low, Apollo Spacecraft Manager, NASA; Clifford Charlesworth, Apollo 6 Flight Director, Manned Spacecraft Center, NASA; Dr. Arthur Rudolph, Saturn V Program Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA; Rocco A. Petrone, Apollo 6 Launch Director, Kennedy Space Center, NASA; Col. Royce Olson, USAF, Director DOD Manned Spaceflight Support Office, Patrick AFB; Chris Kraft, Director of Flight Operations, Manned Spacecraft Center.
Press releases
Interviews with Wernher von Braun conducted by Dr. Emme and T. Ray.
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
German Americans
Canaveral, Cape (Fla. : Cape)
Interview with Dr. von Braun by Dr. Emme. Beginning of side 1 to 19:50.
Interview of Dr. von Braun by T. Ray. Side 1 19:50 thru end of side 2.
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Interviews
Audio
Dieter Grau interviewed on failure analysis and management of Saturn program. Both sides of tape.
Interviews with Shields and Davenport (Rocketdyne?).
Interview with Davenport (0-23:44 S1) and Shields (23:44 S1 - end S2). Topics covered include the reliability of the F1 engine, Skylab, and electronic manufacturing.
Interviews with Sawyer and Kudebeh (Rocketdyne?).
Skylab Program
Interviews with Sawyer (0 - 16:58 S1) and Kudebeh (16:58 S1 - end S2) on weight penalties, schedule/performance bonuses, and project management.
Side 1 is an interview with Weidner and Neubert on the testing of Saturn and the different design philosophies of various NASA groups.
Side 2 is an interview with Dave Aiken and John Beltz on Saturn development and the different philosophies of NASA groups.
Interview on the developments on Thor applied to the Saturn Program, structures, Welding, Machining of Part, and Insulation of the rocket. Both sides of tape.
Interview on the fuels involved in the Saturn as well as the transport and management of these fuels. Both sides of tape.
Interview with Schwartz (chief engineer?).
Interview on the development of Saturn engine design and control, as well as life at the Mississippi engine test site. Both sides of the tape.
Interview on the Development of Saturn and the general design and management philospohy of NASA. One side of tape only.
Interview with German engineer on engine design, propellants, thermodynamics, and design barriers and overcoming them. Both sides of tape.
Interviews with Fontaine and Attinello, Davenport, Rocketdyne.
Interview with Rocketdyne engineers on rocket engine design and stability. Both sides of tape.