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Box 5

 Container

Contains 532 Results:

NASA, U.S. Government Printing Office, Photo of "Schmitt Stands Beside Flag At Apollo 17 Landing Site", 1973

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Abstract There is a description of the photo on the back: "Apollo 17 EVA On Moon--Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. "Jack" Schmitt, lunar module pilot of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission, is photographed standing beside the deployed U.S. flag at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. Dr. Schmitt, a civilian, holds a Ph.D. in geology from Harvard Univeristy. This photograph was taken during the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) by Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander. In the immediate...
Dates: 1973

NASA, MSFC, Photo of a design of the "SEPS/HELIOS Close Solar Probe Mission"

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The 31 boxes in this collection contain a variety of subjects and media. The collection encompasses Dr. Stuhlinger's work at NASA as well as housing a number of familial and personal effects such as photographs and diaries.

Dates: 2019-03-08

NASA, U.S. Government Printing Office, Photo of "Cernan Salutes Flag At Apollo 17 Landing Site", 1973

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Abstract There is a description of the photo on the back: "Apollo 17 EVA On Moon--Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, commander of the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission, salutes the U.S. flag during the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site. Cernan is a captain in the U.S. Navy. This photograph wa taken by Scientist-Astronaut Harrison H. "Jack" Schmitt, Apollo 17 lunar module pilot. A portion of the Lunar Roving Vehicle is on the left. The lunar mountain in the background is...
Dates: 1973

NASA, MSFC, Photo of "Comet Kohoutek From Astronaut Sketches And Description, How Comet Kohoutek Looked To Skylab 4 Crew", 1973-12-18 - 1974

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Abstract There is a description of the photo on the back: "Kohoutek Progress--A composite of six drawings made from astronaut sketches and descriptions illustrating the progress of the Comet Kohoutek. The Skylab 4 crewmen monitored the comet during their mission in Earth orbit. Sketches by the crewmen accompanied by their commentary helped ground-based scientists better understand the status of Kohoutek. The Comet Kohoutek passed the Sun on December 28, 1973 (perhelion) at a distance of about...
Dates: 1973-12-18 - 1974

Black and White Photo of Jupiter

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The 31 boxes in this collection contain a variety of subjects and media. The collection encompasses Dr. Stuhlinger's work at NASA as well as housing a number of familial and personal effects such as photographs and diaries.

Dates: 2019-03-08

Design of "Four Principle Positions Of Mars"

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The 31 boxes in this collection contain a variety of subjects and media. The collection encompasses Dr. Stuhlinger's work at NASA as well as housing a number of familial and personal effects such as photographs and diaries.

Dates: 2019-03-08

NASA, U.S. Government Printing Office, Photo of "Astronaut Young Dives Rover At Descartes Landing Site", 1972

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Abstract There is a description of this photo on the back: "Apollo 16 Rover On Moon--The Lunar Roving Vehicle gets a workout by Astronaut John W. Young in the "Grand Prix" run during the third Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-3) at the Descartes landing site. The LRV reached a top speed of 10 kilometers (6.2 statute miles) per hour during the "Grand Prix" run. On another occasion while going downhill the Rover reached a maximum speed of 17 kilometers (10.56 statute miles) per hour. This view is...
Dates: 1972

NASA, Photo of "Apollo 16 Ultraviolet Camera" with descriptions for each part, 1972-03-22

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Abstract There is a description of the photo on the back: "A closeup view of the ultraviolet camera, designed and fabricated at the Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C., for use on the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission during extravehicular activity. The parts labeled on the right will be used by Astronaut John W. Young, crew commander. After Young points the camera and presses a switch on the control box, the instrument automatically will take a sequence of direct photographs and spectra in far...
Dates: 1972-03-22

NASA, U.S. Government Printing Office, Photo of "Apollo 17 View Of Earth", 1973

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Abstract There is a description of the photo on the back: "This fantastic view of the Earth was seen by the Apollo 17 crewmen during their journey toward the Moon on their lunar landing mission. This outstanding translunar coast photograph extends from the Mediterranean Sea area to the Antarctica south polar ice cap. This is the first time the Apollo trajectory made it possible to photograph the south polar ice cap. Note the heavy cloud cover in the Southern Hemisphere. Almost the entire coastline of...
Dates: 1973