Box 74
Container
Contains 38 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
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
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
Results, 1958 - 1994
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5
Scope and Contents
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
1958 - 1994
Apollo Program - Results, 1969 - 1972
File — Box: 74
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
1969 - 1972
Flight Plans, Apollo 11, March - April 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
March - April 1969
Internal Note No. 69-FM-270: The Apollo 11 Task, October 27, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
October 27, 1969
LM altitude and terrain profile range history during the approach phase of Apollo 11 powered descent maneuver, August 27, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
August 27, 1969
LMMP Approach and Landing Performance, September 5, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
September 5, 1969
Odor anomaly in Apollo 11, September 26, 1969; "Investigation of odor detected in the spacecraft tunnel during the Apollo 11 flight", September 29, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
September 29, 1969
Preliminary comparison of actual Apollo 11 consumables usage with preflight predictions, July 30, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
July 30, 1969
Postflight analysis of cislunar phases of Apollo 11, August 27, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
August 27, 1969
Reconstruction of the Apollo 11 lunar terrain profile based on landing radar data, September 3, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
September 3, 1969
Technical Information Release: Results of Apollo 11/LMS Flight Performance Comparison, January 6, 1970
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
January 6, 1970
Visibility degradation due to lunar dust on landing, March 10, 1970
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 3, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
March 10, 1970
On the Moon With Apollo 16, April 1972
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 9
Scope and Contents
Includes two copies, one signed by Gene Cernan with Apollo 16 crew patch sticker.
Dates:
April 1972
On the Moon With Apollo 17, December 1972
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 10
Scope and Contents
Includes two copies; for poster see Apollo Oversized Materials, Flat Files, Drawer 4 "Flight and Space Exploration Archives," folder.
Dates:
December 1972
Apollo 17 Scientific Experiments, Compiled from the Apollo 17 Mission Requirements Document, undated
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
undated
Apollo 17, Traverse Planning Data (2nd edition), September 1, 1972
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
September 1, 1972
Addenda to MSC Memoranda 69-FM54-45 and 69-FM54-59: Ground Elapsed times at TEI, March 17, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
March 17, 1969
All about F APS burn to depletion and landmark tracking, February 19, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
February 19, 1969
Apollo (AS-505/CSM 106/LM-4) Preliminary Spacecraft Alternate Mission Plan. Volume II - Alternate Lunar Missions, February 14 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
February 14 1969
Apollo 10 lunar orbit orientation change, March 2, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
March 2, 1969
APS burn to depletion on Apollo Mission F, March 4, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
March 4, 1969
Consideration of lunar landing sites data requirements and launch dates for Apollo X Mission, February 17, 1969
Item — Box: 74, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 5, File 3, Item 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The Results files contain materials that document the conclusion of the Apollo mission and relate scientific findings made possible by those missions, as well as summaries and reports of the missions themselves. All of the materials related to the Apollo mission results remain in Mr. Armstrong’s original arrangement.
Dates:
February 17, 1969