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  • Robert C. Dougherty
  • Foil: 13 Panel: 1 Column: 3 Line: 19

    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:

    Designed, fabricated and qualified the following items for the
    Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Lunar Module and Skylab Programs: All Cabin
    Oxygen Umbilicals, Nitrogen, Water and Waste Hose. the EVA_Umbi1icals,
    Moon Back Pack (PLSS) Oxygen and Water Hose, the Zero Gravity Breathing Valve for the Skylab Metabolic Analyzer, Suit Biopatch plus other
    Space items. Designed and., fabricated an Oxygen Atmosphere Combustion
    Chamber for flame tests for NASA, Industry, plus a High (space) Vacuum-Temperature Chamber for NASA Space Program Components. Conducted flow and pressure drop testing on all water and gaseous systems for NASA Spacecraft, then calculated the changes due to Zero Gravity and space vacuum. Designed full size F-15 and F-16 decoys for UASF. Hold 23 patents and assignments. One of the very few non-astronauts to fly the LEM Simulator.

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