Box 1
Container
Contains 17 Collections and/or Records:
Mark K. Craig papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 81
Scope and Contents
The Mark K. Craig papers document Purdue alumnus (BSAE 1971) Mark Craig's almost fifty year career in space exploration. Craig contributed to the Apollo, Apollo-Soyuz, Space Shuttle, Space Station, Mars Rover Sample Return, and Lunar-Mars Exploration programs in positions progressing from co-op intern to NASA Assistant Administrator. The papers also reflect Craig’s work on space policy and NASA strategic planning. The collection notably includes materials related to the day-to-day...
Dates:
1917 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000
Space Shuttle Program, 1963 - 2015
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1
Scope and Contents
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
1963 - 2015
Space Shuttle Missions Summary, NASA TM -2011-216142, by Robert Legler and Floyd Bennett, September 2011
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
September 2011
Shuttle Concept "Skunkworks," Houston, 1969
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
1969
Notes, Parametric Sizing Analysis, July 3, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
July 3, 1969
Memo #EX23/6908-163C, RE: Manned Spacecraft Center Shuttle Vehicle Weight and Staging Characteristic Velocity Analysis, To: EX2/Chief, Flight Technology Branch, From: EX23/Head, Flight Performance Section (Paul Thomas), August 4, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
August 4, 1969
Memo # EX23/6907-160C, RE: Reference Launch Trajectory for MSC Shuttle Vehicle with a 12,500 Pound Payload Capability, To: EX2/Chief, Flight Technology Branch, From: EX23/Head, Flight Performance Section (Paul Thomas), July 29, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
July 29, 1969
Miscellaneous documents with equations, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 6
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
1969
Spreadsheets, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 12
Scope and Contents
Original per Craig.
Dates:
1969
Table, M E 550 Available Launch, Vehicle Engines and Their Unclassified Specifications , 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 5
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 13
Scope and Contents
Per Craig, this is an original document.
Dates:
1969
Equations, Generalized Shuttle Sizing, June 17, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 10
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 18
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
June 17, 1969
Study Items document, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 11
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 19
Scope and Contents
Original document
Dates:
1969
Table, 12.4K Vehicle Weight Statement, June 21, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 12
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 20
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
June 21, 1969
Equations, Orbiter Weight Model #2, June 19, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 14
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 21
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is divided into nine sub-series and follows the course of Craig's career.The key documents in this series are numerous, and it is advised that one refers to the detailed listing in the finding aid in order to understand the full extent of the work done.
Space Shuttle Missions Summary and Significant Incidents and Close Calls in Human Spaceflight
Vehicle Concept...
Dates:
June 19, 1969
Spreadsheet , 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 16
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 23
Scope and Contents
Original document.
Dates:
1969
Handwritten Notes, Parametric Weight Study , 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 17
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 24
Scope and Contents
Original document, per Craig.
Dates:
1969
Handwritten notes, Graphs, Obsolete Analysis Using WOST = WBST = .08 , 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 19
Identifier: MAS 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 3, Item 26
Scope and Contents
Original document.
Dates:
1969