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Box 3

 Container

Contains 19 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

Vehicle Concept Exploration and Definition, 1963 - 2000

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 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: 1963 - 2000

Trajectory/Sizing Models (includes Numerical Techniques), 1963 - 1973

 Sub-Group — Box: 3
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 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: 1963 - 1973

Aerospace Vehicle Synthesis Program, The Aerospace Corporation Report No. ATR-73(7313-01)-5, September 1972

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 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: September 1972

Summary Report No. MSC-01261, Weight Estimating and Forecasting of Manned Space Systems During Conceptual Design, Marietta Corporation, Denver, CO , November 1970

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 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: November 1970

Marshall Space Flight Center, A Study on Optimal Trajectory Programming, by Rowland Burns, MTP-P&VE-F-63-2, January 2, 1963

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 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: January 2, 1963

Space Shuttle Sizing Synthesis Program (SSSP), 1966 - 1973

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 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: 1966 - 1973

Propulsion Parameters, January 16, 1973

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 5, Item 2

Spreadsheets, undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 5, Item 4

Letter from Langley Research Center, RE: Correction to SSSP Program, To: Mark Craig, From: 152A/Aero-Space Technologist, Dynamic Analysis Section, Theoretical Mechanics Branch, FDCD (Timothy Rau), April 4, 1972

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 5, 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: April 4, 1972

Document, Launch Vehicles and Launch Vehicle Interfaces, undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 5, 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: undated

Graphs, Tables , undated

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 5, Item 7

Report, Grumman Weight Control, No. WT-996R-106, February 16, 1970

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 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: February 16, 1970

Report, Grumman Aerospace Corp., No. WT-996R-105, Earth Orbital Wing Weight Study, February 16, 1970

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 7
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: February 16, 1970

General Formulation of the Iterative Guidance Mode, by I. E. Smith, NASA TM X-53414, March 22, 1966

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 81, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, File 8
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: March 22, 1966