Box 46
Container
Contains 31 Results:
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents
The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates:
1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012
Apollo Program - Training, 1962 - 1969
File — Box: 46
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
1962 - 1969
NASA Career, 1948 - 2009
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1
Scope and Contents
Housed in this series are the documents and other materials generated during Neil Armstrong's NASA career, from his days as an experimental test pilot through his assignment as the Deputy Administrator of Aeronautics. Early materials of note are documents related to the X-15 program and Armstrong’s engineering work as part of the Dyna-Soar team before his transfer into the astronaut program. A central piece of this series is the inclusion of Armstrong's application to the NASA astronaut...
Dates:
1948 - 2009
Apollo Program, 1961 - 1977
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents
The Apollo sub-series contains a high volume of diverse materials. It houses both personal papers consisting of congratulatory correspondences from friends, family, and NASA colleagues together with newspaper clippings collected by Neil Armstrong in the years following the success of the lunar landing mission as well as the working files used by Armstrong in the years of planning and during the Apollo 11 mission.The guiding principle in the organization of the working files is to...
Dates:
1961 - 1977
Training, 1953 - 1974
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3
Scope and Contents
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
1953 - 1974
Free Flight Lunar Landing Simulator Program - Flight Research Center - NASA, January 9, 1962
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
January 9, 1962
Aircraft Simulation of LEM Final Approach Trajectories, July 2, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
July 2, 1963
Analog Simulation and Piloting Procedure for Evaluation of LEM Touchdown Velocity Criteria, July 30, 1964
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
July 30, 1964
Apollo Flightcrew Training in Lunar Landing Simulators, March 1968
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
March 1968
Assumption on the FMES Equations of Motion, undated
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
undated
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corps. LEM Engineering Memo: Detailed Objectives and Schedules of the Operation and Analysis Phase of the Ascent, Descent and Abort Simulation IIB, October 9, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
October 9, 1963
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corps. LEM Engineering Memo: Detailed Objectives and Schedules of the Operation and Analysis Phase of the Hover and Landing: Separation and Docking Simulation IIIB, October 8, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
October 8, 1963
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corps. LEM Engineering Memo: Hover and Landing; Separation and Docking Simulation IIIB , October 8, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 8
Scope and Contents
(Revision to Kick-Off Memo Schedule)
Dates:
October 8, 1963
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corps. LEM Engineering Memo: Objectives of GAEC Manual Abort Simulation Program - (LING-TEMCO-VOUGHT), October 9, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
October 9, 1963
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corps. LEM Engineering Memo: A Summary of Basic Principles Relating to Visual Detection and Recognition of Lunar Surface Features, February 13, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
February 13, 1963
GCD Simulation of LEM approach and landing, undated
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
undated
LEM Docking Control Quality as a Function of Thruster Impulse Value” Graphs with different thruster impulse values, undated
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
undated
LEM Engineering Simulation Program, May 10, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
May 10, 1963
Lunar Landing Approach Simulation, July 18, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
July 18, 1963
"Lunar Landing simulation evaluation at Grumman on July 19 - 20, 1963” , July 29, 1963
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
July 29, 1963
Participation in GAEC LEM about simulation at LTV, March 31, 1964
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
March 31, 1964
A Review of In-Flight Simulation Pertinent to Piloted Space Vehicles, July 1962
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
July 1962
Uprated LLRV Pre-Design Configuration Studies for Research & Training, July 1964
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
July 1964
Visit to Grumman Aircraft Corporation (GAEC) to discuss LM control system characteristics, April 16, 1968
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
April 16, 1968
[LLRF] - A summary of landing velocities, attitudes, and attitude3 rates of Langley’s LLRV, October 7, 1967
Item — Box: 46, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, Sub-Group 3, File 5, Item 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
The training files contain a wide variety of materials used specifically in the astronaut training programs which led to the success of the Apollo missions. Neil Armstrong played a large role in designing both simulation training exercises and in the development of the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV). The LLRV was a specialized training vehicle designed to train pilots how to fly and land the lunar module, and as such, presented a unique engineering problem to its development team;...
Dates:
October 7, 1967