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1963 S.I! Seal Beach facility \ Cra
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1963 S.IVdynamicfacilities stageatC
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1963 Ctmaplete Y.ting at/llichoud D
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1963 ,.:t a. Barrel assembly i ¢.
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1963 Assembly of S-I-9 stage Dredgi
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70 lntertank for S.I€.T
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1963
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1964 • , : .1"""_1 _ "',_'_".. _+
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1964 Saturn i Iox tattk which would
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1964 MSFC Director Wernher yon Brau
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1964 First J.2 production engine de
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1964 Lox tankassemblyfor S-]VB stag
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1964 SA-7 riscs Structural test sta
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1964 r" Douglas pe:sonncl w_rking m
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1964 I i Bulkhead for Saturn V seco
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1964 Laboratory and R_. _._ enginee
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1964 L t L._ flulldup of Saturn V J
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JANUARY - MARCH lgM, 196S MSFC comt
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qARCH - AUGUST 1965 In March NASA d
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AUGUST - OCTOBER 196S 1"1:0first fu
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NOVEMBER1965 Thirty-six MSFC employ
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1965 0 Static test ufallfive engine
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1965 S-IC static firing • _'° ;
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1965 TechnicianscheckingRocketdyne-
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1965 $.1VB-202installedin Test Stan
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1965 ThisaerialphotogHph made In Oc
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196S Ma/orcotnponems ofJ-2engine b
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1966 Studies on reusable transport
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1966 $.IC-T removed front test stan
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1966 H.I engine
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1966 UpratedSalurnI launchvehicle c
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1966 Saturn V It; movement at KS€
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1966 Q $.11facilitiesot $¢alBrock
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1966 S.I VB-302 arceptam'e prlng at
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1966 General view of S-IVB.301 abu_
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11,1.501 arrlves a!KS¢ aboardSuper
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1966 $-H.F stage being unloade4 at
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1967 JANUARY.- FEBRUARY1967 The lin
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FEBRUARY - APRIL 1967 15 Saturn V s
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APRIl, - JUNE 1967 Douglas Aircraft
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JUNE 1967 The Centerannouncedon Jun
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JUNE- AUGU,qT 1967 x,nd one us an S
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AUGUST- OCTOBER1967 rocketand Its p
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OCTOUEI{- NOVEMBER!9f!7 brought the
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NOVEMBER 1_'! development l'lil;hls
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NOVEbIBER - DECEMBER 1967 1969, wou
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DECEMBER 1967 toured the AAP mock a
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1967 SealBeachcomplex AstronautsaJs
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1967 S.IC.5 on PearlRiver Ii '" Y_'
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1967 $.IYB-21 !, lhmtlnlto. Beach f
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Sll,lell ,'Onalmter comldeX Vehich,
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1068 SIC stage arriml at K$C • ,.
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1968 MTF, S.IC. $-I! booster storag
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1968 SIC.flight stage, MIchoud mcNt
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1968 / S-ll.4 removal from vertical
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1960 Saturn V in high bay area VAB
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1968 Stage ,t base of S-IC stand at
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19611 t AS.502 mlsshm seqltence Unc
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196h Top view ,f Neutral Iluul'am:_
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1968 This Is an aerial view of the
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19611 !i: if ! MSFC Director I¢ern
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F ' _ :i Apollo 8 crew - Astronauts
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JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1969 1969 The ye
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FEBRUARY - MARCH _969 bold and aure
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MARCH 1969 had viral infectionsin t
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MARCH 1969 Personnelat the KennedyS
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MAR(Ill - APRIL 1969 needed. In sum
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A]_RIL1969 (LM pilot). The backup c
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APRIL - MAY 1969 low earth orbit In
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MAY1969 CharlesW, Mathews,NASA'sDep
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MAY 1969 feet and again for a 2.3-m
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MAY- JUNE 1969 In NASA's 1969 Aslrm
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JUL969 employeeswho wouldnot otherw
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JULY 1969 moon of the at world's 9:
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AUGUST 1969 would provide precise a
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AUGUST - SEFrEMBER 1969 MeanwhUe,th
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OCTOBER - NOVF.MBF.,R1969 support e
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NOVF, MI_R 1969 contingencysamplesa
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JANUARY 1970 1970 On January 2 MSFC
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JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1970 Florida. Th
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FEBRUARY 1970 capabdlty for llfqng
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FEBRUARY - MARCH 1970 rendezvousand
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APRIL 1970 Space Shuttle mission ca
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APRIL 1970 NASA°s ill-fated Apollo
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APRIL - MAY 1970 recovery drip less
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MAY - JUNE 1970 On May 21 MSFC nego
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1970 :: ./ , _l_d, s AIriock traine
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1970 mb 0111111111111111 • llllln
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lg70 S.IC stage erection at MTF Ast
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1970 SenatorJohn J. Sparkman(second
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1970 -. .... /,..,,.,._,,. Conceptd
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SEPTEMBER1970 manufacturingthe. Wor
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SEPTEMBER- OCTOBER 1970 being made
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NOVEMBER1970 On November8 NASA invi
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DECEMBEP,1970 rr.quirelnent,_.Jerry
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JANUARY 1971 1971 On January g h:re
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JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1971 509 was als
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FEBRUARY 1971 on February 9. The as
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F'EBRUAKY- MARCII1971 in early and
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MARCII 1971 On March I President Nl
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,VlARCII- APRIL 1971 their tools, s
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APRIl, 1971 MSFC announced on April
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APRIl, - MAY 1971 MSFC announced on
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MAY - JUNE 1971 297 employees from
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JUNE 1971 On June 3 a SkylabWork_lo
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C_.nterfor the Research and Applica
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JUNE 1971 In a leadingI'ro,lt pages
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JULY 1971 were developed and relaye
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SEPTEMBER- OCTOBER1971 autographs,a
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NOVEMBER- DECEMBER1971 Oii November
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1972 JANUARY 1972 As prep:_rationsf
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JANUARY 1972 On Jant:at¥ 13 MSFC a
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JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1972 1975. lions
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FEBRUARY 1972 near-earth space. Bio
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MARCH 1972 Ten daysalter Dr. Reeswr
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MAIl(31 - AI'HIh 1972 developedover
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APRIl, 1972 wasscheduledto becomedi
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APRIl, 1972 on the Ilrst day of the
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APRIl, - MAY 1972 9:17 p.m. The Apo
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MAY- JULY 1972 positions for whicl_
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JUI.Y - OCTOllEI{ 1972 remain with
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DECEMBER 1972 orbiting in the CSM a
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1973 JANUARY 1973 MSFC began 1973 f
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JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1973 An early u_
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FEBRUARY - APRIL 1973 The Apollo 17
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APRIL - MAY 1973 Waltz.and Dr Josep
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MAY 1973 Redstone Arsenal airport W
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MAY - JUNE 1973 Activation of the W
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JIINE 19'/8 Industryon Jt_lv 2, 19'
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APPENDICES 343
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I. Army BallisticMissileAgency, Dep
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38. See note 3, p. 28, 39. See note
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76. MSFC Saturn SystemsOffice: Satu
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114. MSFCP&VEDiv.:EngineManagementO
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153. MSFCMemo,Subject:PegasusSchedu
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190. NASA Menlo from Dr. G.E. Muell
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230. MSFC: Results oi the Third Sat
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271. See note 242, pp. 68-72. 272.
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314. Interviewwith B.ll. Aldddge, C
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356. See note 327, pp. 5-38. 357. S
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400. Interviewwith p.I. Howell Ri_s
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442. MSFC P&VE Lab.: MPR,Dec. 1968.
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485. Seenote 452, p. 14. 486. Vivla
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526. Interviewwi!h RossHunter, MSFC
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570. Seenote 454, p. 169. 571. Seen
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61I. Memo, Roy E. Godfrey to Dr. Re
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656. See note 521. 657. FRCRelease1
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697. Minute,_of the Staffand BoardM
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740. See note 693. p. 292. 741. MSF
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783. Dr.JamesC. Fletcher, Dr.G_orge
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823. MSFC SkylabProgramOffice: Week
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APPENDIX B ABBREVIATIONS ANDACRONYM
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LI battleshipstage BP nonillglttsin
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I:.SF. KS'l" EVA EVA/IVA electrictt
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Iox Lockheed liquidoxYl_¢n L(ickh
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O OART O&C OMSF OSSA OW5 Office or"
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SealBeach SL SLA SL('C Slldell SM S
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TEXAS TO ALABAMA After World War |l
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S,:lentistsor militaryofficersnamed
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It had nine organizationsresponsibl
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MSFC'sFIFTH YEAR July I, 1964- June
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MSFC'sNINTH YEAR July I, 1968- June
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Corporationof Downey,California,for
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APPENDIXE MSFC'sMANPOWER STATUS ! ,
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' ' Oi ON DATE OF GREATEST EMPLOYME
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MARSHALLSPACEFL!GHT CENTER AVERAGE
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APPEND IX G MSFCFUNDING 431