Rocket Ranch: The Nuts and Bolts of the Apollo Moon Program at Kennedy Space Center
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adam_text | ROCKET RANCH
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
INTRODUCTION
SETTING THE STAGE FOR APOLLO/SATURN 1960-1966
THE APOLLO 1 FIRE
THE SPACECRAFT ASSEMBLY AND CHECKOUT FACILITIES
THE VAB AND THE MOBILE LAUNCHER
THE LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER AND FIRING ROOMS
LAUNCH PADS 39A AND 39B
LIFE AT THE LAUNCH PAD
EPILOGUE: THE END OF AN ERA.
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
ROCKET RANCH
/ WARD, JONATHAN H.
: 2015
ABSTRACT / INHALTSTEXT
JONATHAN WARD TAKES THE READER DEEP INTO THE FACILITIES AT KENNEDY SPACE
CENTER TO DESCRIBE NASA’S FIRST COMPUTER SYSTEMS USED FOR SPACECRAFT
AND ROCKET CHECKOUT AND EXPLAIN HOW TESTS AND LAUNCHES PROCEEDED.
DESCRIPTIONS OF EARLY OPERATIONS INCLUDE A HARROWING ACCOUNT OF THE
HEROIC EFFORTS OF PAD WORKERS DURING THE APOLLO 1 FIRE. A COMPANION TO
THE AUTHOR’S BOOK COUNTDOWN TO A MOON LAUNCH: PREPARING APOLLO FOR ITS
HISTORIC JOURNEY, THIS EXPLORES EVERY FACET OF THE FACILITIES THAT
SERVED AS THE BASE FOR THE APOLLO/SATURN MISSIONS. HUNDREDS OF
ILLUSTRATIONS COMPLEMENT THE FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS OF MORE THAN 70 APOLLO
PROGRAM MANAGERS AND ENGINEERS. THE ERA OF THE APOLLO/SATURN MISSIONS
WAS PERHAPS THE MOST EXCITING PERIOD IN AMERICAN SPACE EXPLORATION
HISTORY. CAPE CANAVERAL AND KENNEDY SPACE CENTER WERE BUZZING WITH
ACTIVITY. THOUSANDS OF WORKERS CAME TO TOWN TO BUILD THE FACILITIES AND
LAUNCH THE MISSIONS NEEDED TO PUT AN AMERICAN ON THE MOON BEFORE THE END
OF THE DECADE. WORK AT KSC INVOLVED MUCH MORE THAN JUST LAUNCHING
ROCKETS. IT WAS A PLACE LIKE NONE OTHER ON EARTH. TECHNICIANS PERFORMED
INTRICATE OPERATIONS, AND HAZARDS ABOUNDED EVERYWHERE, INCLUDING
LIGHTNING, FIRE, HIGHLY-TOXIC FUELS, SNAKES, HEAT, EXPLOSIVES, LOX
SPILLS, AND EVEN PLUTONIUM. THE REWARD FOR MONTHS OF 7-DAY WORKWEEKS
UNDER INTENSE PRESSURE WAS WITNESSING A SATURN V AT LIFTOFF. FOR ANYONE
WHO EVER WISHED THEY HAD WORKED AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER DURING THE
APOLLO ERA, THIS BOOK IS THE NEXT BEST THING. THE ONLY THING MISSING IS
THE SMELL OF ROCKET FUEL IN THE MORNING
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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