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Exploring the Unknown
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Glennan, T. Keith
Apollo program, approval for, 390
Joint Manned Satellite Panel, 86
Mercury program: animal payloads, 138–40; approval for, 12, 120;
funding for, 145, 146; management of, 120–21; naming of, 124, 128; press
conference to introduce astronauts, 17–18
NASA budget planning, 441
Space Task Group, 12
Goddard, Robert H., 1
Goddard Space Flight Center
Apollo program, 455
director of, 388, 440
readiness of, 180
research at, 461
Space Task Group relocation to, 395
work schedule at, 483
Goett, Harry J., 388, 440
Gold, Thomas, 407, 646–48, 762
Golovin, Nicholas
biographical information, 790
departure from NASA, 404, 569
NASA-DOD Large Launch Vehicle Planning Group, 398, 521, 523
PSAC position, 404, 569
Goodpaster, A. J., 145–47, 790
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation, 65–66, 506, 550
Gordon, Richard F., Jr., 372, 435
Gray, Edward Z., 40, 272–73, 274, 790
Gray, Wilbur H., 512
Great Society program, 420
Grissom, Virgil I. “Gus”
Apollo 1 (204) fire, 422, 651, 652
biographical information, 791
character of, 35
circumlunar mission proposal, 204
Gemini III (GT-3), 43, 290, 297
MA-7 pilot debriefing, 230
press conference to introduce astronauts, 18
specialty area assignment, 26, 166
suborbital flight by, 32–33, 33n103, 207–9, 241
visits with Russian cosmonauts, 149–51
Grissom Bugs, 35
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
Apollo 8, 709
Apollo spacecraft: contract award, 405; problems with, 421, 424; production
of, 424, 663; proposal, 507, 550, 551
guidance systems, 280
Gwinn, Bill, 708