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This collection consist of technical manuals from the American manned space program. The material includes spacecraft familiarization instructions, rendezvous and docking configurations, mission evaluation reports, operational procedures, module systems handbooks, lunar surface experiment reports, Skylab experiment reports, and payload descriptions.

Identifier

NASM.1988.0112

Date

bulk 1961-1990

Provenance

NASA SS&E, Transfer, 1988, 1988-0122, unknown.

Extent

7.47 Cubic feet

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consist of technical manuals from the American manned space program. The material includes spacecraft familiarization instructions, rendezvous and docking configurations, mission evaluation reports, operational procedures, module systems handbooks, lunar surface experiment reports, Skylab experiment reports, and payload descriptions.

Arrangement note

This collection is into seven series by mission. Series 1: Mercury Series 2: Gemini Series 3: Apollo Series 4: Skylab Series 5: Apollo-Soyuz Series 6: Space Shuttle Series 7: Miscellaneous

Rights

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.

Restrictions

No restrictions on access

Citation

United States Space Program Technical Documents, Acc. 1988.0112, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Topics

Astronautics
Mercury Project
Gemini Project
Apollo Project
Skylab Program
Space Shuttle Program (U.S.)
Lunar excursion module
Saturn 5 Launch Vehicle

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials