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Box 29

 Container

Contains 14 Collections and/or Records:

Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6
Scope and Contents The Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers document the extensive Air Force and NASA career of Roy D. Bridges Jr.The papers include but are not limited to, artifacts, audio visual material, awards, books, briefs and records, certificates, clippings, clothing, correspondence, diaries, documents, flight logs, flight checklists and data files, along with Bridges' pilot kneeboard notes, medals, mementos, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, textbooks, research papers, and working paper...
Dates: 1950 - 2013

STS 51-F, Launch Guests/Family Escorts, 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Press Conference (post-flight), 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 25
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Press Conference (pre-flight), 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 26
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Earth Observations (pre-flight manual), 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 27
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Family Itinerary (retained in original folder), 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 28
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Post-flight letters from daughter, Tonya and son, Brian, 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 29
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Receptions and Prayer Service for Guests before Launch , 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 30
Scope and Contents Retained in Benita Bridges' original folder.
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Official Flight Kit/PPK, 1983 - 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 31
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1983 - 1985

STS 51-F, Debriefing, 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

STS 51-F, Flight Report, 1985

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 33
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1985

NASA Career, 1978 - 2011

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3
Scope and Contents The Astronaut Career sub-series features Bridges' STS-51-F and STS 61-F "Files of Notes and Working Papers Related to Preparation," 1980 - 1986, and audio visual material directly related to the two missions. Also located in the sub-series are STS 51-F flight logs, flight checklists and data files, along with Bridges' pilot kneeboard notes and cards. A few items that can be seen from the STS 61-F, Centaur mission are Bridges' "Deficiencies and Notebook," which he was preparing to take to orbit,...
Dates: 1978 - 2011

Astronaut Career, 1980 - 1993

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1980 - 1993

STS 51-F, 1980 - 1988

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Some of the highlights of this sub-series are files of notes and working papers related to Bridges' preparations for his STS-51-F mission and STS 61-F mission, which was later cancelled due to the Challenger accident; a diary with personal notes (1984-1985), and audio visual material directly related to the missions. Specific to STS 51-F are Bridges' original pilot's reference data, checklist/flight data file, original orbit pocket checklist, kneeboard cards/notes, teleprinter entry message by...
Dates: 1980 - 1988