Rebecca Wright
04/19/06
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NASA Headquarters in the early 1960s; work in the Office of Public Affairs; dealing with the media; Apollo 1 (AS-204) fire; Apollo 13 accident; working Apollo launches; work in the Office of Legislative Affairs; Congressional relations; Gerry Griffin; Joe Allen; Robert Allnutt; work in the Office of the Administrator; James Beggs; William Graham; Challenger (STS-51L) accident; Richard Truly; Dan Goldin; Michael Griffin; moving the Office of the Administrator; impact on NASA of September 11, 2001 terrorist attack; Sean O’Keefe; Columbia (STS-107) accident; Shana Dale; and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at NASA
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Transcript
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CD
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77 pgs &
3 discs
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I/I/4
19822
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Sorensen, Theodore C.
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Carl Kaysen
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3/26/64
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Priority and opinion of space program under JFK Administration and space race with USSR
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Transcript
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8 pgs
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8/2/5
2163 &
IV/A/6
12487
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Copyrighted by JFK Library
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Sorensen, Theodore C.
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10/5/67
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Takeover of Kennedy Admin. from Eisenhower; spending of defense and space program; FYs 1961-3 NASA budgets; debate over need for large manned space flight program; setting space policy; lunar landing decision
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Transcript & Reel
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34 pgs
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8/2/5
2162 &
VI/B/1
12507
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XII/B/1
20000
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Soule, Hartley
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Walter Bonney
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3/28/73
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NACA career; aeronautical research; transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic flight; X1, D558, and X15 aircraft
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Transcript
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20 pgs
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8/2/5
2165
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Soviet Personnel Oral History Interviews
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Slava Gerovitch
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2004-2009
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Interviews with Mikhael Burdaev, Anatoly Daron, Abram Kraizman, Rafail Lashevsky, Stanislav Marchenko, Felix Meschansky, Ada Ordyanskaya, Sergei Safro, and Vladimir Shatalov re Soviet space program; cosmonaut selection; cosmonaut training; capcom on Soyuz flights; roles of cosmonauts; Soyuz docking; Soviet liquid propulsion; R-7 ICBM; Sputnik 1; N-1 launch vehicle; Sergei Korolov; Valentin Glushko; V-2 launch vehicle; Soviet computer developments; spacecraft instruments; spacecraft simulators; spacecraft tracking; life at Baikonur; cosmonauts’ role in spacecraft design; Soyuz 4 flight; Soyuz 8 flight; Soyuz 10 flight; Soyuz 15 flight; Soviet lunar program; Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP)
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Transcripts
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various lengths
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I/I/4
19860
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Space Shuttle Decision Oral History Interviews
Barrett - Myers
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various interviewers
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1970-1991
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Interviews with William Barrett, Philip Culbertson, Leroy Day, Charles Donlan, Russell Drew, John Duff, John Ehrlichman, David Elliot, James Fletcher, R.R. Foll, Robert Frosch, Arnold Frutkin, James Fulton, David Greenshields, Joseph Gunderson, George Hardy, John Hodge, W.P. Horton, James Jackson, James Kingsbury, William Lilly, Douglas Lord, George Low, Joseph Mahon, Hans Mark, Robert Marshall, Charles Mathews, George McDonough, Joseph McGolrick, and Dale Myers re Space Shuttle program; external tank, thermal protection system (TPS); costs; payloads; budget; Phase A and B studies; configurations; NASA and Department of Defense (DoD) relationship; Shuttle design; Office of Management and Budget (OMB) involvement in Shuttle design; North American Rockwell; Space Task Group (STG); Shuttle development; Shuttle management; relationship between NASA and Shuttle contractors; Shuttle Approach and Landing Tests (ALT); Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA); Remote Manipulator System (RMS); post-Apollo planning; early reusable spacecraft concepts; George Mueller; Integral Logistic and Reentry Vehicle (ILRV); Space Shuttle Task Group; Flax Committee; Shuttle decision; relationship between NASA and the Nixon administration; European involvement in Shuttle; Caspar Weinberger; Donald Rice; Thomas O. Paine; relationship between NASA and Congress; solid rocket boosters (SRB); Thiokol Corporation; Space Shuttle main engine (SSME); Mathematica study; William Niskanen; NASA budget; influence of space station planning on Shuttle; Robert Mayo; and redesign of Shuttle following Challenger (STS-51L) accident
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Transcripts
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various lengths
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I/I/4
19886
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Space Shuttle Decision Oral History Interviews
Naugle - Weinberger
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various interviewers
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Interviews with John Naugle, Homer Newell, James Odom, Thomas O. Paine, William Petynia, Henry Pohl, Wilhelm Raithel, Eberhard Rees, Donald Rice, Daniel Schnyer, Robert Seamans, Willis Shapley, Milton Silveira, William Simon, Space Shuttle Technical Conference, Olin Teague, Joseph Thibodaux, Robert Thompson, Jerry Thomson, Richard Truly, Wernher von Braun, James Webb and Caspar Weinberger re post-Apollo planning; Space Shuttle program; Shuttle payloads; Shuttle design; George Low; George Mueller; Inertial Upper Stage (IUS); NASA and Department of Defense (DoD) relationship; expendable launch vehicles (ELV); Dale Myers; Office of Management and Budget (OMB); Space Task Group (STG); Shuttle Phase A and B studies; external tank (ET); relationship between NASA and Shuttle contractors; Shuttle development; solid rocket boosters (SRB); Space Shuttle main engine (SSME); Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF); Martin Marietta; Space Shuttle Task Group; Shuttle thermal protection system (TPS); Robert Mayo; relationship between NASA and the Nixon administration; NASA budget; Paine’s role as NASA administrator; European involvement in Shuttle; history of liquid propulsion development; V-2; history of reusable spacecraft; North American Rockwell; Integral Logistic and Reentry Vehicle (ILRV); Townes Committee; Congressional relations; Dynasoar; fuel cells; Shuttle program management; Max Faget; Shuttle costs; flying the Shuttle
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Transcripts
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various lengths
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I/I/4
19887
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Space Shuttle Decision Oral History Interviews
Tapes
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various interviewers:
first set
probably by Thomas
Heppen-heimer.
Second set by Stephen
Garber
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First set: most undated, a few from mid-1990s.
Second set by Garber from
2000-2001
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First set: Interviews with Robert Biggs, Paul Castenholz, Konrad Dannenberg, Max Faget, John Fox, David Geiger, Charles Godfrey, Daniel Hausman, Mack Herring, George Hopson, Fred Jue, Ed Larson, Hans Mark, Dale Myers, Conrad Nagel, John Plowden, John Price, Jerry Rising, Joseph Stangeland, Ernst Stuhlinger, James Thompson, and Willy Wilhelm.
Second set by Stephen Garber:
Interviews with George Mueller (see #33476), Hans Mark (see #33474), Milton Silveira (see #33477), Charles Donlan (see #33473), LeRoy Day (see #33472), Aaron Cohen (see #33478), Michael Yarmovych (see #33471), John McLucas (see #33475), Robert F. Thompson (see #54208), and Robert Naka (see #33479), re Space Shuttle design and development.
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CS
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First set:
16 tapes; Second set:
12 tapes
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XII/C/5
12693
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Spencer, Nelson
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Eugene Emme
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9/27/73
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V2 rocket testing in US after WWII; Stever Committee; creation and organization of NASA - For “Early History of NASA”
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Transcript
&
CS
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39 pgs
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1 tape
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8/2/5
2169
& I/J/2
13489 &
XII/C/4
19995
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Spencer, Robert C.
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Eugene Emme
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2/9/76
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Langley Research Center 1930-1971 (general) - For “Early History of NASA”
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CS
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1 tape
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XII/C/4
19995
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Spinak, A. D.
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Harold Wallace
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12/21/93
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Oral History Interview - For “Wallops Station and the Creation of an American Space Program”
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CS
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2 tapes
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XII/B/5
19973
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2 copies
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Splawn, James
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A.R. Jones
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Tape received 6/12/73
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Skylab anomaly upon launch; research on special shields or parasails to decrease temperature inside Skylab, rescue mission of Skylab 2 crew
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Transcript
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33 pgs
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8/2/5
2174
& 7/11/4
7591
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Staats, Elmer
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Harry Lambright
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10/12/84
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Webb Project
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Notes
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3 pgs
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I/I/3
7106
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Staats, Elmer
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Harry Lambright
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11/10/89
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Webb Project
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Notes
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9 pgs
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I/J/1
7106
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Stack, John
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Richard Hallion
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5/19/71
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Compressibility and transonic research; NACA subcommittee on High-Speed Aerodynamics; X1 and X3 projects
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Transcript
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8 pgs
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8/2/5
2181
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Stack, John
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1/31/68
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Reel
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XII/B/1
20001
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Stadd, Courtney A.
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Rebecca Wright
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1/7/03
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Space commercialization, Space Shuttle, Challenger, Commercial Space Launch Act of 1984
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Transcript & CDs
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30 pages
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I/J/6
18980
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Two CDs
Indexed
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Stadd, Courtney A.
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Rebecca Wright
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1/8/03
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National Space Council, space commercialization, Industrial Space Facility, Office of Commercial Space Transportation
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Transcript & CD
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20 pages
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I/J/6
18979
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Indexed
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Stadd, Courtney A.
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Rebecca Wright
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11/19/03
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Columbia (STS-107) accident, investigation, and memorials; NASA Transition Team, Dan Goldin, selection of Sean O’Keefe as NASA Administrator, September 11, Freedom to Manage, commercialization
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Transcript & CDs
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72 pages
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I/J/6
18978
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Three CDs
Indexed
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Stafford, Maj. Gen. Thomas P.
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WBESS
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No date given
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World Book Encyclopedia Science Series interview
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Transcript
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23 pgs
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