Query: Saturn launch vehicles
Project Files
Creators:
National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
Dates:
1995-2004, undated
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-266
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records created and maintained by Amanda Young, Curator, documenting the management of a project to preserve artifacts from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Apollo Space Program. Topics covered include various aspects of the Save America's Treasures (SAT) grant to preserve space suits and the Saturn …

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Project Files
Creators:
National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
Dates:
circa 1999-2007
Size:
6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 13-081
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the management of a project to preserve artifacts from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Project Apollo. The project, which was primarily funded with a Save America's Treasures grant, included space suits and the Saturn V rocket. Allan A. Needell, Curator, served as the …

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Project Files
Creators:
National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
Dates:
1960-2008
Size:
10.30 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) (2 oversize folders)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-267
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the relocation and restoration of three Saturn V rockets the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) acquired from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in the early 1970s, when the Apollo Space Program concluded. One rocket, consisting entirely of stages and spacecraft intended to be …

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Aerojet-General M-1 Engine Reports
Creators:
Aerojet-General Corporation
Dates:
1962-1968
Size:
2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
2.08 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0190
Repository:
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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Rocketdyne Saturn J-2 Liquid-Fuel Motor Testing Collection
Creators:
Baldwin, John G.
Dates:
1964-1967
Size:
0.03 Cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection ID:
NASM.2023.0003
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

The Rocketdyne J-2 Liquid-Fuel Motor, using liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen, was the powerplant for the second and third stages of the Saturn V launch vehicle that took astronauts to the Moon in the Apollo program. John G. Baldwin was a US Navy veteran and engineer who worked for North American Aviation, Inc.'s Space and Information Systems Division where he was part of the Saturn S-2 Stage testing team. This collection consists of photographs and ephemera relating to testing of the Rocketdyne J-2 Liquid-Fuel Motor used in the Saturn S-2 Stage which took place in 1964 and 1965 at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in Southern California.

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Naval Research Laboratory and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Vehicles and Satellites Photography and Film
Creators:
Air Force Missile Test Center (U.S.)
Dates:
bulk 1960s
Size:
0.7 Cubic feet ((1 containers))
Collection ID:
NASM.2015.0044
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This .7 cubic foot collection of photography and film was gathered by Wilfred Deac during his stint as an information service officer with the Naval Research Laboratory and then with the Air Force at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS), specifically with the Cape Canaveral Missile Test Annex (CCMTA). The …

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Manned Space Laboratory Proposal Papers
Creators:
Hanson, Carl M.
Dates:
bulk 1962-1967
Size:
0.72 Cubic feet ((2 boxes))
Collection ID:
NASM.2006.0057
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of slides, transparencies, photographs, sketches, and documents donated by Carl Hanson documenting his proposal to transform the Saturn V stage into a manned space laboratory. Included here are patent applications and correspondence for the Space Vehicle Centrifuge; NASA Technical Note D-1504, "A Report on the Research and …

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Bellcomm, Inc Technical Library Collection
Creators:
Bellcomm, Inc.
Dates:
1959-1972
Size:
81.71 Cubic feet (222 letter document boxes, 1 slim letter document box, 4 flatboxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0093
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection contains the non-book portion of Bellcomm's Technical Library. The material in the collection consists of technical reports prepared by NASA subcontractors and/or NASA facilities during the first decade of space exploration (1960-1970). The collections also includes some reports issued by the California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) at Pasadena, CA, including Space Program and Research Summaries, as well as technical and engineering documents.

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Jacques Tiziou Space Collection
Dates:
bulk 1960s through 2010
Size:
146 Cubic feet (204 boxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.2018.0078
Repository:
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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Skylab (McDonnell-Douglas) Collection
Creators:
McDonnell Douglas Corp. McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Co.
Dates:
1970-1974
Size:
1.53 Cubic feet ((1 records center box) (1 flatbox))
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0090
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of McDonnell-Douglas Astronautics Co. documents relating to the construction of NASA's Skylab Orbital Workshop in 1970-1972. It contains still photographs covering the construction of the vehicle and its transportation to Kennedy Space Center, Florida, which were submitted to NASA every month during the project. Also included are daily …

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