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Smithsonian Enterprises
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2008-2012
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-051
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of one website and three blogs maintained by Smithsonian Enterprises in association with the Air and Space Magazine. The Air and Space Magazine website, crawled June 21, 2012, includes content from the print publication of the same name and also serves as a portal for content maintained on its blogs. "The Daily Planet...
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Lunar Orbiter 1 First View of Earth from the Moon
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August 23, 1966
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0.13 Cubic feet (1 oversized photograph)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0016
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one original print of the first view of the Earth from the vicinity of the Moon, taken by Lunar Orbiter 1 on August 23, 1966.
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Grumman Aerospace Corporation
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bulk 1970
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1145
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one preliminary copy of the Apollo 15 Lunar Module LM-10 Flight Controller Systems Handbook, which consists mostly of tables and drawings. This preliminary copy was used in-house but is incomplete as it lacks Section 7 (EMU), Section 13 (Lunar Surface Equipment), and some of the Section 3 drawings are incomplete.
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Aerojet-General Corporation
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1962-1968
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2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
2.08 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0190
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of design information, development program plans, quarterly technical progress reports, research and development proposals, and technical reviews concerning the development of the M-1 rocket engine. The majority of the material was prepared for NASA by Aerojet-General.
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bulk 1960-1966
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0.36 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2013.0014
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating to the Agena Rocket Vehicles portion of the Ranger Program gathered by John Campbell, former Lockheed Missiles and Space employee, 1960-1966. The following types of material are included: a Lockheed internal publication and memos; eight by ten inch, mostly black and white, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL...
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Fleming, William A., 1921-
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1961-1962
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0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1993.0033
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following reports relating to the early planning and development of the Apollo Missions: "The Long Range Plan;" "National Launch Vehicle Data Summary;" "Large Launch Vehicle Planning Group;" "A Summary of Various Vehicle Systems for the Manned Lunar Landing Mission;" "A Feasible Approach for An Early Manned Lunar Lan...
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El-Baz, Farouk
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circa 1965-1983
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74.67 cu. ft. (54 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (4 16x20 boxes) (2 3x5 boxes) (7 5x8 boxes) (18 tall document boxes) (28 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7415
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers primarily document Farouk El-Baz's work at Bellcomm, his lunar studies and work with the United States Apollo program, and his participation in the Apollo-Soyuz Test Program, in which astronauts in space studied the earth's deserts. Also included is his Desert Bibliography. Papers include correspondence and memoranda, minutes of m...
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El-Baz, Farouk
- Dates:
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1927-2012
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88.891 cu. ft. (80 record storage boxes) (14 tall document boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-262
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Farouk El-Baz (1938- ) was born in Zagazig, Egypt. He received a B.S. in Chemistry and Geology in 1958 from Ain Shams University, Cairo. In 1960 he came to the United States, where he earned an M.S. in geology at the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy in 1961 and a Ph.D. in geology at the University of Missouri in 1964. After teaching ...
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bulk 1960s through 2010
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146 Cubic feet (204 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0078
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Jacques Tiziou (1939-2017) was a professional journalist and photographer, concentrating on aerospace topics. This collection includes materials from Tiziou's archive of historical documents, photography, and ephemera from the space program (both national and international) as well as his own photography and writings.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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1985-1986
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2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1986.0128
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of optical imaging from Voyager II's January 1986 Uranus encounter. The images are negatives and prints from the Voyager imaging computer, and include ranging data and image processing information as well was the image itself. The images cover the major moons of Uranus as well as the Uranus ring system.