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... for Organization and Management Bernard Moritz testified that under FY 1973 authorization bill all NASA facility projects would be presented for approval and funding under full disclosure concept. M/G Robert ... prepared statement detailing $77.3- million FY 1973 request for construction of facilities and explained $8 million request for facility planning and design within that total. First $3.5 million was for ...

... ., as the launch and landing sites; NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility for the external tank production; and the Rockwell International Corp. facility at Downey, Calif., for orbiter and systems integration. "The major ... of 42 percent." M/G Robert H. Curtin (USAF, Ret.), NASA Director of Facilities, discussed disposition of facilities at Lewis Research Center 's Plum Brook Station, which would be closed because of ...

... year, the Department of Transportation reported. Figures included civilian landing facilities and military facilities that permitted civil-aircraft operations. Privately owned landing facilities accounted for more than 300 of the increased number, from ... short takeoff-and-landing (STOL) airports or runways, as well as 48 facilities in U.S. possessions. Landing facilities abandoned in 1977 numbered 294. Of the total, 747 were served by air ...

... . The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had been responsible since 1979 for building and facility construction at the launch site, while Martin Marietta Aerospace had responsibility for design, procurement, installation ... orbiter Enterprise Space Shuttle Enterprise for testing and compatibility between the Space Shuttle and ground facilities. Martin Marietta Aerospace manufactured the tank at MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC 's Michoud Assembly ...

... -fuel rocket-motor segments, an external tank, and the orbiter Enterprise Space Shuttle Enterprise . Unlike facilities at KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC where NASA stacked the Space Shuttle in the Vehicle Assembly ... actual flight hardware." Fit and function checks, payload operations, and launch-processing simulations would complete facility verification. (Marshall Star, Feb 7/85, 1) The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced rules to ...

... ( KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC ) toward the October completion of the Shuttle Processing Contract (SPC) logistics facility to house approximately 190,000 items of Space Shuttle program stock, including orbiter fuel cells ... system switching sequences, interrupting user support. Tests run February 27 and 28 at spacecraft contractor facilities confirmed the problem. Although NASA and its contractors had developed procedures to operate the TDRS ...

... a rocket laboratory researching the feasibility of charged plasma propulsion for future interplanetary flight. The facility was to be called the Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory. Astronaut and plasma-physics expert Franklin Chang-Diaz was appointed the facility's director. Chang-Diaz hoped to create a small test rock-et to release from ...

... . NASA also pointed out that its most experienced engineers worked at the Palmdale facility, and that workers at the facility had already made similar modifications to Shuttles Discovery and Endeavour . Moreover, NASA ... of the government-owned KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KSC . NASA's previous intimation that the Palmdale facility would be "mothballed" for Shuttle repair and maintenance intensified critics' reaction to the announcement. 1997 ...

... will have an interview opportunity following the ceremony and a tour of Stennis' engine assembly facility. In 2009, Stennis Space Center was designated a "project-ready" site for high-tech businesses ... areas as availability of infrastructure, utilities, transportation and facilities. With acquisition of the former Mississippi Army Ammunition Plant facilities, NASA will increase the total facility space at Stennis by about 33 percent. A ...

... Richard H. Johnston, Dick Johnston, who had worked as a civilian at a Navy research facility where they were doing pressure suit development for Navy flyers. As we were walking around ... the issues in the Apollo program early on was back contamination and developing a quarantine facility for the astronauts. Were you involved in any of those discussions or planning? '''Catterson:''' Oh ... was just a trivial gesture, but it satisfied the politicians. Then the quarantine, the containment facility that was built at the center was very sound. It was all based on Army ...

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