Subseries II.C.  Engines & Propulsion Systems Subseries III.D.  Programs
Series III:
Manned Space Flight Programs

This series consists of documents pertaining to NASA manned space flight programs. Materials not relating to a specific program are grouped into subseries by topic and within subseries by date. Materials relating to specific manned programs are organized by program in order of launch (Mercury-Gemini-Apollo).

Subseries III.A. General (1961-1970)
Subseries III.B. Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (1959-1968)
Subseries III.C. Human Factors (1963-1967)
Subseries III.D. Programs (1959-1972)

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Subseries III.A. General Documents

Documents are arranged chronologically.


39 6 "Anyone for the Moon?" (J. D. Williams; RAND. P-2383. September 1961)
7 "Manned Flight Awareness Workshop, March 17-19, 1970, Huntsville, AL: Discussions and Recommendations." (MSFC. PM-SS-70-1. May 1, 1970)

Subseries III.B. Environmental Control and Life Support Systems

This subseries consist of material which pertains to the general principles and equipment for the creation and maintenance of spacecraft cabin environment for manned flight. For documents pertaining to specific program requirements or specific spacecraft, see the relevant subseries under subseries III.D. (Programs.). Documents in this subseries are arranged chronologically by study.


39 8 "Space Vehicle Environment." (C.Gazley Jr, W. W. Kellogg, and E. H. Vestine; RAND/ED. P-1335. July 7, 1958, rev. June 15, 1959)

40 1 Selection of Space Cabin Atmospheres.

[Report.]

Part II: Fire and Blast Hazaards in Space Cabins. (Emanuel M. Roth; Dept of Aeronautics Medicine and Bioastronautics, Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research. c.1964-1966.)

2 "Space Cabin Simulator: Atmosphere and Contaminants." (R. P. Cox; Douglas/MSSD. SM-47768. 25 February 1965)
3 "Fire Prevention in Manned Spacecraft and Test Chamber Oxygen Atmospheres." (MSC. NASA General Working Paper 10 063. October 10, 1966)
4 "Life Support System Manned Testing with Oxygen and Water Recovery." (A. L. Ingelfinger (NASA/OART); T. C. Secord and W. F. Arndt (MDC/DMSSD). c.1967)
5 Independent Development in Advanced Life Support Systems.

Phase II Report.

Biotechnology. (T. M. Olcott and W. J. Conner; Lockheed/LMSC. LMSC-A914650. 6 December 1967.)

6 A Space Station Life Support System for Use in an Altitude Chamber.

Final Report (ARMC. 68-3266. February 6, 1968.)

Design Study and Implementation Program

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41 1 Environmental Control/Life Support Systems for Manned Spacecraft.

Maintainability and Reliability Program [presentation graphic]. (Boeing/SD. April 1968.)

2 "The Impact of Maintainability on the Design of Long Duration Life Support System" [presentation graphic]. (ARMC. c.1968)
3 "Synthesis of Formaldehyde from CO2 and H2." (P. Budininkas and G. A. Remus; GATC/GARD; and J. Shapira; NASA Ames. SAE Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting. 680715. October 7-11, 1968)
4 "Waste Utilization for Propulsion on Manned Space Missions." (C. David Good, James E. Mars, and Eckart W. Schimidt; Rocket Research Corp. SAE Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting. 680717. October 7-11, 1968)
5 "Evaluation of a Closed-Cycle Life-Support System During a 60--Day Manned Test." (J. K. Jackson, M. S. Bonura, and D. F. Putnam; MDC/MDAC. SAE Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting. 680741. October 7-11, 1968.) [2 copies]
6 "Reliability and Maintainability Problems Confronting Environmental Control/Life Support Systems for Long Duration Space Flight." (J. R. Burnett and C. D. King; GDC/Convair. SAE Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting. 680744. October 7-11, 1968)
7 "Maintainability and Reliability of Environmental Control/Life Support Systems." (Hugh A. Jennings; Boeing/SD. SAE Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting. 680745. October 7-11, 1968)
8 "Parametric Analysis of Some Requirements for Life Support Systems Applied to Earth Orbital Missions." (Robert S. Barker, Stuart W. Nicol, and Mahmoud M. Yakut; MDC/MDAC; and Joseph L. Anderson; NASA/OART/MAD. SAE Aeronautic and Space Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting. 680746. October 7-11, 1968.) [2 copies]

Subseries III.C. Human Factors

This subseries consists of general materials relating to design considerations required to allow human beings to operate successfully during space missions. Documents in this subseries are organized chronologically. For materials relating to specific programs or missions, see subseries III.D. (Programs). For materials relating to USAF Human Factors studies, see subseries VII.A.3. (USAF - Manned Programs)


41 9 "Visual Capability of Pilots as Applied to Rendezvous Operations." (Jack E. Pennington and Roy F. Brissendon; Langley. IAS. January 21-23, 1963)
10 "Bioenergetic Considerations in the Design of Space Suits for Lunar Exploration." (Emanuel M. Roth. Dept of Aeronautics Medicine and Bioastronautics, Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research. July 12, 1963.)

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12 "Human Factors Systems Program (July 1962 - February 1964)" [Preliminary draft]. (Eugene B. Konecci; NASA/OART. c.1964.)

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42 1 "Research on Pilot Skill Retention for Manned Space Flight." (Milton A. Grodsky, Joseph A. Mandour, J. Thomas Warfield, and Thomas M. Flaherty; Martin/BD. RM-180. July 1964)
2 Full Pressure Suit Heat Balance Studies.

Technical Report. (ARMC. LS-140. February 1965.)

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4 "Space Systems Biotechnology." (Douglas/MSSD. April 1965)
5 "Man-Machine Simulation Experience." (Murray A. Geisler and Allen S. Ginsberg; RAND. P-3214. August 1965)
6 "Biotechnology - 1967." (Douglas/MSSD. No date)
7 Study for the Collection of Human Engineering Data for Maintenance and Repair of Advanced Space Systems.

Final Study Report. (GE/MSD. 67SD4441. 31 December 1967.)

Volume I: Summary Technical Report.


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