Astronauts
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Dianna Thompson Collection of Apollo 11 Moon Landing news clippings
The Dianna Thompson Collection of Apollo 11 Moon Landing news clippings documents the Apollo 11 moon landing and events leading up to and shortly afterwards. There are also articles about Janet Shearon Armstrong. Most of the articles are from Kansas City newspapers. Also included are a few editorial cartoons.
Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
Mark N. Brown papers
Eugene A. Cernan papers
Roger B. Chaffee letter and postcard
Charles F. Bolden Jr. lecture
The Charles F. Bolden, Jr. lecture (2010, 0.1 cubic feet) documents a lecture given by Charles F. Bolden, then 12th admnistrator of NASA. The lecture was given as part of the William E. Boeing Distinguished Lecture series on September 7, 2010 in Fowler Hall and was open to the general public. The collection contains one DVD.
James R. Hansen papers on Neil Armstrong
Research materials, recorded interviews, and correspondence related to the writing and publication of First Man, the authorized biography of Neil Armstrong by James R. Hansen.
David C. Leestma papers
Mary L. Cleave papers
This collections contains 3 binders containing crew reports on Shuttle missions, STS-1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,41-B,41-C,41-D,41-G,51-A,51-C,51-D,51-F,51-J, and 61-A. Detailed in these crew reports are the tasks preformed on each mission.
Paul Roscoe collection of astronaut photographs
Photographs documenting astronaut corps, NASA administration, and Saturn missile in the 1960s.
William R. Pogue papers
Jerry L. Ross papers
Space Exploration News 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.
Pierre J. Thuot papers
Paul J. Weitz papers
Donald E. Williams papers
The Donald E. Williams papers document Williams' two shuttle missions; STS-51-D and STS-34, along with memorabilia from STS-1, the first mission. Also included are various mission patches and decals. The artifacts include his flight helmet, and items used in space; gloves, knife, fork, teaspoon, and can opener.
Types of materials include: artifacts, checklists (mission), clippings, decals, memorabilia, NASA press kit, papers, mission patches, and photographs.