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Creator:
Lockheed Missiles and Space Company  Search this
Names:
Lockheed Missiles and Space Company  Search this
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Manned Spacecraft Center  Search this
Project Apollo (U.S.)  Search this
Extent:
0.9 Cubic feet ((2 legal document boxes))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Publications
Date:
1968-1971
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of a set of manuals for the following two series: "Lunar Mission Safety and Rescue" (1970 -1971); and "Emergency Earth Orbital Escape Device Study" (1968-1971). There are also a few additional items relating to the patent of the Emergency Earth Orbital Escape Device.
Biographical / Historical:
In the late 1960s, Lockheed Missiles and Space Company had a contract with the Manned Spacecraft Center, NASA, to conduct parametric analyses of various escape devices (with emphasis on a three-man, single purpose escape system) for the Apollo Project.
General:
NASMrev
Provenance:
Louis A. Delateur, gift, 1998, 1998-0039, public domain
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Topic:
Astronautics  Search this
Genre/Form:
Publications
Identifier:
NASM.1998.0039
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2d979f756-005b-4bb5-9d5c-febbd8ce743d
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-1998-0039