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Box 36

 Container

Contains 17 Collections and/or Records:

Professional Career, 1951 - 2013

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Jerry L. Ross papers document Ross' student life at Purdue, his test flight engineer work, and NASA career as an engineer and astronaut. The collection includes Purdue coursework and memorabilia; papers from Ross' work at Edwards Air Force Base, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, and Test Pilot School; NASA Space Shuttle training, mission documents and mission related scrapbooks, memorabilia, and flight crew films and interviews, along with documents and maps from Ross' work on Space Shuttle...
Dates: 1951 - 2013

Early NASA, 1968 - 2003

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 1968 - 2003

Jerry L. Ross papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283
Scope and Contents The Jerry L. Ross papers document Ross' student life at Purdue, his test flight engineer work, and NASA career as an engineer and astronaut. The collection includes Purdue coursework and memorabilia; papers from Ross' work at Edwards Air Force Base, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, and Test Pilot School; NASA Space Shuttle training, mission documents and mission related scrapbooks, memorabilia, and flight crew films and interviews, along with documents and maps from Ross' work on Space Shuttle...
Dates: 1940 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000

Press Kit, Space Shuttle Mission 51-A, November 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: November 1984

STS 51-A Schedule, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Johnson Space Center, Mission Planning and Analysis Division, Mission Support Directorate, November 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: November 1984

Beggs, J.M. Space Station: The next logical step, 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 8
Scope and Contents This article appeared in the September 1984 issue of Aerospace America and was reprinted with the kind permission of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Dates: 1984

A Space Station For America, by John D. Hodge, Deputy Associate Administrator for NASA's Office of Space Station, circa 1985

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: circa 1985

Report of the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, Ninety-Ninth Congress, Second Session. Investigation of the Challenger Accident. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1986

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 1986

United States, National Commission on Space. Pioneering the space frontier. New York, New York: Bantam Books., 1986

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 1986

Department of Defense. Soviet military power. Washington, D.C.: Department of Defense, 1987

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 1987

Ryan, Michael. A Ride In Space. People Weekly, 19 (24), 82-84, 87-88, 2003

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 2003

STS-8, 41-D, and 51-A; Certificate of Appreciation, Crown Point, Indiana; various publications, 1984 - 2003

 Item — Box: 36
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 1984 - 2003

STS-8 Flight Crew report, July 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: July 1984

Certificate of Appreciation and correspondence, participation in annual Crown Point, Indiana, Fourth of July parade , 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: 1984

STS 41-D Execute Package, Flight Day 5, Distribution 'C' Crew Activity Updates, September 1, 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: September 1, 1984

STS 51-A, Flight Data File Crew Activity Plan, Mission Operations Directorate, Operations Division, September 20, 1984

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 3, Sub-Series 3, File 6, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series begins with Ross' letter of assignment to the Air Force Element, NASA; course materials - Introduction to Space Navigation, Orbital Mechanics and Rendezvous Techniques; Apollo 14-17 and Space Shuttle publications; STS-1 Space Shuttle documents; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Rockwell International publications and images; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space Shuttle, flight training instructions; STS-3, STS-5, STS-7,...
Dates: September 20, 1984