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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:

Space Exploration News collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 128
Scope and Contents The Space Exploration News Collection features front page news stories relating to the Apollo 11 moon landing, John Glenn's history making orbit around the Earth on Friendship 7, the ending of the Space Shuttle Program and other monumental moments in the history of space exploration.

The original periodicals will be retained for historical value and use in displays and exhibits. The collection consists of three newspapers and one magazine.
Dates: 1962 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found within 1962 - 1969

Chicago Sun-Times, "Proud Day for US" , February 21, 1962

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 128, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Space Exploration News Collection features front page news stories relating to the Apollo 11 moon landing, John Glenn's history making orbit around the Earth on Friendship 7, the ending of the Space Shuttle Program and other monumental moments in the history of space exploration.

The original periodicals will be retained for historical value and use in displays and exhibits. The collection consists of three newspapers and one magazine.
Dates: February 21, 1962

Chicago Sunday Sun-Times, "Touchdown on the Moon" , July 13, 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 128, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Space Exploration News Collection features front page news stories relating to the Apollo 11 moon landing, John Glenn's history making orbit around the Earth on Friendship 7, the ending of the Space Shuttle Program and other monumental moments in the history of space exploration.

The original periodicals will be retained for historical value and use in displays and exhibits. The collection consists of three newspapers and one magazine.
Dates: July 13, 1969

Time Magazine, "Man on the Moon" , July 25, 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 128, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Space Exploration News Collection features front page news stories relating to the Apollo 11 moon landing, John Glenn's history making orbit around the Earth on Friendship 7, the ending of the Space Shuttle Program and other monumental moments in the history of space exploration.

The original periodicals will be retained for historical value and use in displays and exhibits. The collection consists of three newspapers and one magazine.
Dates: July 25, 1969

Exponent (Purdue University), "The Space Edition" , April 28, 2011

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 128, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents Includes three copies of the issue.
Dates: April 28, 2011