Box 14
Container
Contains 17 Collections and/or Records:
[CCB] Memos from Gemini Configuration Control Board (CCB) regarding equipment changes necessary for upcoming Gemini Mission, 1965 - 1966
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
1965 - 1966
[Blue List Add.] Addendums updating the status of Gemini equipment in development, Add. No. 4-57 with related memos, several documents have hand written notations, October - December 1965
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
October - December 1965
SAR Phase II Spacecraft Acceptance Reviews, recommending action and justifying to contractors designing Gemini Spacecraft and equipment, Nos. 0802-1 to 0802-44, 1965 - 1967
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 3
Scope and Contents
(Loose papers from magazine sleeve [Gemini VIII, Systems, Blue List, CCB])
Dates:
1965 - 1967
S/C 11, Power System Review, circa 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
circa 1966
S/C 11 Fuel Cell Power Briefing, August 4, 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
August 4, 1966
Astronaut Briefing: Environmental Control System, GTA-11, circa 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
circa 1966
Communications Briefing for GT-11, August 1, 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
August 1, 1966
TDA Antenna Switching Logic, undated
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
undated
Astronaut Briefing: Propulsion, GTA-11, August 4, 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
August 4, 1966
McDonnell Aircraft Corp. Guidance and Control Mechanics Gemini Design Note No. 394, The Gemini XI Re-entry Monitoring and Control Procedure, August 18, 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 10
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
August 18, 1966
S/C 11 Second Fuel Cell Power Briefing, September 2, 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 6, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 11
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
September 2, 1966
Nuclear Rockets Based on Graphite Reactor Technology: Their Application and Development Status, September 28, 1964
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
September 28, 1964
Argentine Space Research Program - Investigaciones Especiales Argentina Space Research, 1966
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
1966
Gemini Program Files, 1952 - 2005
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
The Gemini Program files include a small selection of personal correspondence and a wide range of working documents. Personal items consist of congratulatory correspondence from family and colleagues at NASA. The working documents begin with materials related to the systems of Gemini spacecraft, equipment, and basic operating procedures. Technical documents detailing Gemini systems are followed by training materials used by Neil Armstrong during the Gemini program. The arrangement of this...
Dates:
1952 - 2005
Working Files, 1961 - 1969
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2
Scope and Contents
Working files related to the Gemini program consist of documents detailing the spacecraft and equipment used by Gemini astronauts in most of the Gemini missions under the heading "Systems." Following these technical documents are coursework and memos related to the training undertaken by Neil Armstrong for his part in Gemini missions under the heading "Training." Memos, working documents, internal notes, and reports which detail the planning of specific Gemini missions, particularly Gemini VII,...
Dates:
1961 - 1969
Gemini Program - Mission Planning [Gemini VIII, Systems, Blue List, CCB], 1964 - 1966
File — Box: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 2, File 6
Scope and Contents
Includes memos regarding mission planning, briefings/debriefings; includes review of operational designs and a "DRAFT" of the Gemini VIII Mission Overview collected together with relevant memos by Armstrong.
Dates:
1964 - 1966
NASA Career, 1948 - 2009
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1
Scope and Contents
Housed in this series are the documents and other materials generated during Neil Armstrong's NASA career, from his days as an experimental test pilot through his assignment as the Deputy Administrator of Aeronautics. Early materials of note are documents related to the X-15 program and Armstrong’s engineering work as part of the Dyna-Soar team before his transfer into the astronaut program. A central piece of this series is the inclusion of Armstrong's application to the NASA astronaut...
Dates:
1948 - 2009