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

842 Index
Space General Corporation, 550
Space Science and Applications, Office of, 640, 674, 742
Space Science Board, 388, 392, 408, 471–74, 616, 617, 740–49, 750
Space Science Steering Committee, 558–59
Space Sciences, Office of, 616–18
Space Shuttle, 4, 436, 437, 757
Space station. See also Freedom (space station)
importance of, 460
NASA plan for, 2
U.S.-Soviet cooperation, 753
Von Braun’s plan for, 3
Space Task Group
animal payloads, 141, 144
Apollo program: procurement plan, 502, 505, 506; responsibility for, 399
creation of, 12
future of space exploration, 436
medical aspects of spaceflight, 187, 190–91
membership of, 122–23
Mercury program: management of, 120, 121–23; Mercury Seven, training
of, 165–66; Mercury-Redstone program termination, 210; spacecraft
development, 126, 177, 185, 447
reliability analysis, 186–87
relocation of, 35, 229, 395
responsibilities of, 179, 242–43
workforce, 243–44
Space Technology Laboratories, 165, 412, 550, 551, 576
Spacecraft. See under Apollo, Project; Manned Satellite Project; Gemini, Project;
Mercury, Project
Spaceflight. See human spaceflight
Spizizen, John, 742, 748
Sputnik I, 6, 51
Sputnik II, 6, 51
Staats, Elmer, 593
Stafford, Thomas P., 46, 345–57, 432
Stans, Maurice, 72, 73–74
State, U.S. Department of, 363, 365
Stearn, Jacquelyn B., 123
Stockdale, James B., 159
Stoner, George, 709
Storms, Harrison A., 177–92, 423
Stosick, Arthur, 75
Strang, Charles F., 652–53, 657–61
Strass, Kurt, 441, 447
Strobell, J. D., Jr., 764
Surveyor flights
missions for lunar surface information, 407, 467, 498, 560, 565, 646–48
technological advancements from, 468, 493, 498
Swigert, Jack, 435
Symbolic Activities Committee, 432–33, 727, 729, 730–35
Syvertson, Clarence, 54