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Box 57

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

Apollo Program, 1961 - 1977

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents The Apollo sub-series contains a high volume of diverse materials. It houses both personal papers consisting of congratulatory correspondences from friends, family, and NASA colleagues together with newspaper clippings collected by Neil Armstrong in the years following the success of the lunar landing mission as well as the working files used by Armstrong in the years of planning and during the Apollo 11 mission.The guiding principle in the organization of the working files is to...
Dates: 1961 - 1977
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career

Mission Planning, 1961 - 1972

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4
Scope and Contents

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: 1961 - 1972
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program

Apollo Program - Mission Planning, 1964 - 1969

 File — Box: 57
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 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: 1964 - 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning

Internal Note No. 68-FM-20: Status Report on the Lunar Mission Entry Monitoring and Backup Mode Development, January 22, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: January 22, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Internal Note No. 69-FM-130: Entry Mission Plan Apollo 8 Summary, May 28, 1969

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: May 28, 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Lunar Mission Planning Data Book, July 1967

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: July 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

The LM can handle big Descent plane changes but requires protection against APS abort fuel depletion, July 18, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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 18, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

LM Descent abortability computation is proposed, July 16, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: July 16, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

LM powered descent trajectory constraints, October 8, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: October 8, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Major Issues to be Resolved for Lunar Mission Planning, August 11, 1967

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: August 11, 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Out-the-window reentry data for the C-prime mission, December 2, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 8, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: December 2, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Peak load factors attained by an initial lift vector down attitude to some specified g level for the F mission, February 12, 1969

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 8, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: February 12, 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Performance Requirements for CSM Rescue, April 29, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 8, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: April 29, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Powered descent throttle logic correction, July 17, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 8, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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 17, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

A Piloted Flight Simulation Study to Define the Handling Qualities Requirements for a Lunar Landing Vehicle, September 13, 1962

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: September 13, 1962
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Program and mission Definition Apollo Lunar Exploration, May 15, 1969

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: May 15, 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Reentry corridor reference timeframe, July 8, 1966

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 11, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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, 1966
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Reentry Corridor Sensitivity to Midcourse Errors, May 10, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 11, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: May 10, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Reentry range targeting philosophy for Apollo Missions F and G, April 21, 1969

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 11, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: April 21, 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Relative range capability from entry interface (400,000 ft) for various g levels as a function of the inertial flight-path angle, March 3, 1969

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 11, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, 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: March 3, 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Simulation of the Integrated LEM Mission (Final Report) , June 1963

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, Item 24
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 1963
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

Throttle up time is fixed during the powered descent maneuver, July 2, 1968

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 13, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, Item 25
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 2, 1968
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

"To Neil, From Charlie Duke", May 15, 1969

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 13, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 5, Item 26
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: May 15, 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

ALSEP recommendations based on suited deployment exercises, April 17, 1967

 Item — Box: 57, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 4, File 6, 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 17, 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers / NASA Career / Apollo Program / Mission Planning / Apollo Program - Mission Planning

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
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Neil A. Armstrong papers