Box 54
Container
Contains 36 Collections and/or Records:
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents
The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates:
1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012
Memorandum for Astronauts: Review of Apollo Cockpit Mockup with Latest Instrument Panel and Four Position 12° Back Angle Couches, April 12, 1963
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 4, Item: 38
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 4, Item 134
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
April 12, 1963
Apollo spacecraft SCB approved PCRs, April 22 - May 27, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
April 22 - May 27, 1968
Apollo spacecraft SCB approved PCRs, June 20 - July 26, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
June 20 - July 26, 1968
Apollo spacecraft SCB approved PCRs, August 9, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
August 9, 1968
Minutes of Apollo SCB Meetings # 21 and 22, undated
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
undated
Minutes of SUNDANCE CARR, circa 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
circa 1968
Apollo Mission Techniques Lunar Landing Mission Ascent Phase, Volume I: Techniques Description (Draft of Internal Note yet to be numbered) , July 22, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 22, 1968
Alternate separation procedure for nominal LM ascent stage jettison on Apollo 11, July 14, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 14, 1969
Analysis of allowable deviation in DOI ignition time for the lunar landing mission, July 14, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 14, 1969
Apollo Command and Service Module (CSM)/LM-S-IVB docking and withdrawal lighting constraints, February 20, 1967
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
February 20, 1967
Apollo 11 spacecraft gimbal angles for viewing the LM ascent stage after the CSM separation maneuver, July 11, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 11, 1969
"Ascent Phase Mission Techniques meeting - February 27, 1968", March 4, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
March 4, 1968
CSM Rendezvous Procedures, F Mission, preliminary copy, January 23, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
January 23, 1969
CSM lunar orbit plane change maneuver on Apollo 11, July 11, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 11, 1969
Contingency deorbit data for Apollo 11, July 14, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 14, 1969
Crew integration coordination, September 29, 1964
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
September 29, 1964
Currently proposed LM-activate phase of Mission F, November 15, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
November 15, 1968
Descent Data Select procedures are finalized, July 11, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 11, 1969
Descent Monitoring after landing radar velocity updating, July 14, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 14, 1969
ECS line and plume deflector separation and recontact analysis resulting from abort during main powered descent for Apollo 11, July 11, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 11, 1969
Effects of DPS engine dispersions and LM weight on throttle-down time, July 8, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 8, 1969
Effects of known dispersions at PDI on throttle-down time, July 8, 1969
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
July 8, 1969
Effect of premature ignition on major SPS burns for Apollo Mission G, undated
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
undated
F Rendezvous Mission Techniques, November 15, 1968
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 5, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 2, Item 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Mission Planning files contain those materials essential to the planning and execution of the Apollo program mission, especially the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. The bulk of the sub-group is retained in Armstrong's original order. However, a significant amount of mission planning material was found throughout the Armstrong papers.
Dates:
November 15, 1968