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[Clipping: "Missileer, 45th Space Wing"]

Description: Copy of the 44th issue of the 44th volume of Missileer. Included are articles about celebrating Veteran's Day, World War One, spacecraft launching programs, action being taken on Air Force Space Command's credit card abuse, identity theft, the Red Cross sending care packages to soldiers, and the WASP and a recent visit to fly on the HC-130 orientation flight.
Date: November 8, 2002
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Group Photograph of the Crew for Space Shuttle Mission STS-63]

Description: Photograph of six NASA (National Aeronautical and Space Administration) astronauts, the crew of Space Shuttle Mission STS-63. From left to right and back row to front, the astronauts include: Payload Commander Bernard A. Harris Junior, Doctor C. Michael Foale, Doctor Janice E. Voss, Lieutenant Eileen Marie Collins, Commander James D. Wetherbee, and Colonel Vladimir Georgievich Titov. The back of the photograph gives great detail for all crew members and the mission itself.
Date: unknown
Creator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

America's Spaceport, John F. Kennedy Space Center

Description: Book about the John F. Kennedy Space Center organized into sections entitled "Origins," "Mission," "People and Facilities," "Manned Flight - The First Era," "A New Approach - The Space Shuttle," "Unmanned Space Missions," "A Place to Visit," and "Future Outlook." A note inside the cover says "Paintings courtesy of NASA Art Program."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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Interview with Dr. David Talent

Description: A videorecording of an interview with Dr. David Talent, Astronomy Professor at Abilene Christian University, conducted by ACU Vice President and Dean of Campus Life Dr. Gary McCaleb. The discussion centers around comets, and in particular, Halley's Comet, which was expected to appear on February 9, 1986.
Date: [1985..1986]
Duration: 30 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Talent, David & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Walter Cunningham, 1985

Description: A videorecording of an interview with Walter Cunningham, conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University. Houston, Texas. The interview was filmed in Houston, Texas as the two discuss Cunningham's early involvement as an astronaut in NASA's Apollo program, and his later involvement as a principal with the Capital Group in Houston.
Date: 1985
Duration: 31 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Cunningham, Ronnie Walter & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Command Study 15, Chapter 4. Ground Control and Support Operations

Description: This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter discusses "major ground command functions associated with manned space missions" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: April 1966
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Command Study 15, Chapter 5. Soviet Reactions to Changes in American Military Strategy

Description: This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter discusses "the Soviet response to the changes in United States military strategy" (p. 2) through a review of Soviet military literature produced between 1945 to 1964. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: October 1966
Creator: Whiting, Kenneth R.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Command Study 15, Chapter 3. U.S. Manned Space Projects

Description: This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter "outlines the three steps in the manned space program in broad terms and surveys future trends in the light of programs underway or proposed for funding" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: April 1966
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Command Study 15, Chapter 2. Unmanned U.S. Satellites and Space Probes

Description: This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter discusses research satellites, application satellites, and space probes. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: April 1966
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Command Study 15, Chapter 1. U.S. Space Agencies

Description: This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the United States' space program. This chapter "outlines some of the problems facing the United States space program and points out the effects of carious pressures on the space organization" (p. iv). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: March 1966
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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