Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in ... - The Black Vault

840 Index
Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee, 277, 391, 414, 423
Apollo 1 (204) fire review, 651–52, 654, 655
criticism of Apollo program, 414–15, 604
Foreign Relations Committee, 415
Phillips report on North American Aviation, 423, 424, 661–65
quarantine procedures and back contamination, 408, 665–66, 682–84
Sencer, David J., 673, 743
Shapley, Willis H.
Apollo 8, 709, 717
Apollo 11 symbolic activities planning, 432–33, 726, 727, 729, 730–35
Apollo Applications Program, 639, 640
schedule for Apollo program, acceleration of, 593
Shea, Joseph F.
Apollo 1 (204) fire, 424, 664
Apollo program management, 400, 413
astronaut selection, 406, 558–59
biographical information, 801
LOR concept, 402, 403, 520, 521, 535
LOR concept, White House objections to, 403–4
Manned Spacecraft Center assignment, 413
resignation of, 424
Shepard, Alan B., Jr.
accidents, contingency plans for, 367
Apollo 14, 435
as Astronaut Office chief, 367
biographical information, 801
press conference to introduce astronauts, 17, 18
propaganda use of, 31, 205–7
public image of, 31
specialty area assignment, 25, 166
suborbital flight by, 31, 192–203, 241, 394, 395, 478, 479
visits with Russian cosmonauts, 149–51
Shultz, George, 750, 751
Sidey, Hugh S., 393, 474–76, 801
Siepert, A. E., 126
Silver, Leon T., 762
Silverstein, Abe
Apollo program, naming of, 389
biographical information, 801–2
Manned Lunar Working Group Task Force, 457–58
Mercury program: animal payloads, 141; astronaut selection, 136, 173–75;
naming of, 123–25; television system for Mercury-Atlas flights, 211–12
MIS program, 120, 121
Skopinski, Ted H., 563–66
Skylab program
Apollo Applications Program, 421, 639
astronauts for, 406
budget for, 436, 749, 750
Saturn V launch vehicle, 421
scientific value of, 437, 751–53