The birth of NASA: the work of the space task group, America's first true space pioneers
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
FRONTISPIECE
................................................................................................................
VIII
DEDICATION
..................................................................................................................
IX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
.....................................................................................................
XI
PREFACE
........................................................................................................................
XIII
PART
I
SETTING
THE
STAGE
1
INTRODUCTION
.......................................................................................................
2
2
THE
SPUTNIK REACTION
.......................................................................................
5
3
THE
PRESIDENT
.....................................................................................................
7
3.1
A SECRET
CONFERENCE
WITH
THE
PRESIDENT
...................................................
7
3.2 THE
PRESS
CONFERENCE
OPENING
REMARKS
.................................................
10
3.3
THE PRESIDENT S
REMARKS
..........................................................................
11
3.4
DR. KILLIAN S
SECRET
MEMORANDUM
............................................................
16
4
THE
NATIONAL
SECURITY
COUNCIL
.........................................................................
21
5
THE CONGRESS
.....................................................................................................
24
6
THE DEPARTMENT
OF
DEFENSE
AND
OTHER AGENCIES
...........................................
26
6.1
ADVANCED
RESEARCH
PROJECTS AGENCY
.......................................................
27
6.2
ARMY BALLISTIC
MISSILE
AGENCY
................................................................
28
6.3 U.
S.
AIR
FORCE
..........................................................................................
29
6.4 U.
S. NAVY
.................................................................................................
30
6.5
DEPARTMENT
OF
STATE
..................................................................................
31
PART
II CREATING
THE
SPACE
TEAM
7
CREATION
OF
THE
SPACE
TASK
GROUP
...................................................................
35
7.1
NACA
-
FROM
AERONAUTICS
TO
ASTRONAUTICS
.............................................
35
7.2
THE
CORE TEAM
.........................................................................................
36
V
BIBLIOTHEK
DEUTSCHES
MUSEUM
S:
_Y
..
VI
CONTENTS
7.3
THE
LEWIS
CONTRIBUTION
............................................................................
40
7.4 THE GODDARD
CONTRIBUTION
.......................................................................
43
7.5 THE
AMES
CONTRIBUTION
............................................................................
46
7.6 WALLOPS
ISLAND CONTRIBUTION
.....................................................................
47
7.7 THE HIGH
SPEED
FLIGHT STATION S CONTRIBUTION
.........................................
50
7.8
WHITE SANDS
MISSILE RANGE
CONTRIBUTION
................................................
52
7.9 THE
ARNOLD
ENGINEERING
CONTRIBUTION
.....................................................
53
7.10
MARSHALL SPACE
FLIGHT CENTER
...................................................................
53
8 THE
AVRO
CANADIANS
.......................................................................................
54
8.1 HISTORY
......................................................................................................
54
8.2 THE STG
CAPTURES
THE
TALENT
...................................................................
55
8.3 THE
AVRO
CONTRIBUTION
TO
THE
STG
........................................................
57
9 THE STG ORGANIZATION
.....................................................................................
59
9.1 THE DIRECTIVE
............................................................................................
59
9.2 STAFF OFFICES
..............................................................................................
59
9.3 FLIGHT
SYSTEMS DIVISION
...........................................................................
65
9.4 OPERATIONS DIVISION
..................................................................................
69
9.5 ENGINEERING
AND
CONTRACTS DIVISION
.........................................................
76
10 REPRESENTATIVES
AND
CONTRACTORS
....................................................................
79
10.1
MILITARY
.....................................................................................................
79
10.2
STG
CONTRACTORS
.......................................................................................
80
10.3 MERCURY
CONTROL
CENTER CONTRACTORS
........................................................
80
11
THE
NEED
FOR
MORE PEOPLE
................................................................................
83
11.1 LANGLEY
SUPPORT
TO
PROJECT
MERCURY
........................................................
83
11.2
STG HIRING
...............................................................................................
85
12
THE END
OF
THE
SPACE TASK
GROUP
...................................................................
89
12.1
THE
DECISION
.............................................................................................
89
12.2
THE
MOVE
..................................................................................................
92
13 SOME KEY PROJECT
MERCURY
DECISIONS
AND
LESSONS
LEARNED
........................
95
13.1
MANAGEMENT
.............................................................................................
95
13.2
ENGINEERING
..............................................................................................
101
13.3
OPERATIONS
................................................................................................
120
13.4
SCIENTIFIC
...................................................................................................
133
13.5 MEDICAL
.....................................................................................................
137
PART III ACHIEVEMENTS
14
FACILITIES CREATED
FOR PROJECT
MERCURY
...........................................................
143
14.1
MERCURY
CONTROL CENTER
...........................................................................
143
14.2 BERMUDA
CONTROL CENTER
.............................................................
........
151
14.3 MERCURY/MANNED
SPACE
FLIGHT NETWORK
..................................................
153
14.4 MERCURY
PROCEDURES TRAINERS
...................................................................
155
CONTENTS
VII
15
MISSION
DESIGNS
AND
CONCEPTS
.........................................................................
158
15.1
MISSION
RULES
...........................................................................................
158
15.2 OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
............................................................................
160
15.3 SIMULATIONS
...............................................................................................
161
15.4 SPACECRAFT DESIGNS
...................................................................................
164
15.5
LAUNCH VEHICLE
DESIGNS
...........................................................................
165
15.6 MERCURY FULL
PRESSURE
SUIT
.......................................................................
165
15.7
MISSION ANALYSIS
AND
TRAJECTORY
PLANNING
...............................................
166
16
THE IMPACT
OF
NASA
AND
THE
STG
ON
HISTORY
...............................................
169
16.1 ORGANIZATIONAL
EXCELLENCE
........................................................................
169
16.2 MERCURY MISSION
ACCOMPLISHED
..............................................................
171
16.3 FUTURE
PROGRAMS
.......................................................................................
171
16.4 TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
.................................................................................
175
16.5
NATIONAL
PRIDE
...........................................................................................
176
16.6 GENERATIONAL IMPACT
.................................................................................
177
APPENDIX
1: STG
ORGANIZATION
LISTS,
CHARTS
AND
MANNING
................................
179
APPENDIX
2:
BIOGRAPHIES
..........................................................................................
197
APPENDIX
3: STG TECHNOLOGY
..................................................................................
295
APPENDIX
4:
SOME PHOTOS
.........................................................................................
301
APPENDIX
5: QUOTES
...................................................................................................
309
APPENDIX
6: STORIES
AND
TRIVIA
................................................................................
319
APPENDIX
7: AUTHOR S
STG
EXPERIENCE
..................................................................
329
REFERENCES
..................................................................................................................
335
CREDITS
........................................................................................................................
337
GLOSSARY
.....................................................................................................................
340
ABOUT
THE
AUTHOR
......................................................................................................
344
THE
FRONT COVER
........................................................................................................
347
INDEX
...........................................................................................................................
348
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