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... , and I think that at that time it was Bob Robert F. Thompson. So I was working for Bob Thompson. What the heck does George Low want? So I got out my ... to a couple people yet, but we haven’t that part of history with Bob Thompson yet. '''Hobokan:''' Okay, well, you be sure you ask him about that. '''Butler:''' Okay, we ... make the ejection seats work on the Gemini, but you be sure to ask Bob Thompson. If he doesn’t answer your question, call me. '''Butler:''' Okay. '''Hobokan:''' It was a ...

... ''' '''OCTOBER 1956''' - Flight Into Space W.N. Neat - Tsiolkovskii - Founder of Astronautics G.V.E. Thompson - Ideas Behind the Rocket D. Hurden - The Vanguard Project Kenneth W. Gatland - Careers in Astronautics ... THE FIRST TO REALIZE THE POTENTIALITIES OF THE ROCKET IN SPACE FLIGHT G. V. E. THOMPSON. 101 - WOOMERA. SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THE LEADING ROCKET GROUND OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH A. V ...

... looking at landing capsules on the Moon. And one Saturday morning, Dr. Floyd L. "Tommy" Thompson, who was head of Langley at the time, asked Gilruth and I to come in ... really a big enough advancement in activity. And so he started his people working, with Thompson’s approval, on not only a lunar orbit rendezvous but on lunar landing. They had ... Brown, not Clint Brown but Houbolt, coming into my office when I was back as Thompson’s Deputy there— '''Slade:''' In ’61. '''Donlan:''' He told me about the problems he was ...

... did. So we switched it, and they did it. So people like Tommy Floyd L. Thompson, who was Director down here, and Cliff Clifford H. Nelson was the Project Manager on ... involved in a big press conference in his office, where he introduced Earl. And Tommy Thompson, Director of Langley was there, and when Webb got all done, he looked around the ... " or something. No one said anything. So he turned to Tommy and he said, "Dr. Thompson, what do you think of this?" And Tommy looked at him and said—looked down ...

... X-15 rocket engine burned 41 sec. before Thompson cut back power to planned 40 per cent. Then engine unexpectedly cut off. Thompson could not restart it, and he had to make ...

... . H. Bolender (USAF) as Mission Director for the first and second Apollo/ Saturn IB flights. Thompson and Bolender were assigned to the Mission Operations Organization in the Office of Manned Space ... , Christopher C. Kraft would continue in his regular assignment as Flight Director for Gemini missions. Thompson was Chief, Landing and Recovery Div, NASA Manned Spacecraft Center , before receiving this assignment. Col ...

... Latin America. ''(Welles, NYT, 3/24/67)'' Langley Research Center LaRC Director Dr. Floyd L. Thompson had been selected as one of 10 public servants to receive National Civil Service League ... . ''(CR, 3/23/67, H3301)'' US. Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. Llewellyn E. Thompson and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrey A. Gromyko met briefly in Moscow for "preliminary discussions'' aimed ...

... that the right Solid Rocket Booster had caused the Shuttle accident. The task force, said Thompson, focused on four factors of the joint in the booster rocket: the tendency of the ... the o-rings during assembly. James Kingsbury, director of Science and Engineering Directorate disagreed with Thompson's findings because the rockets had performed well on 24 previous flights. (USA Today, Apr ...

... and responsibilities of NASA Centers and Headquarters offices, prepared by former Deputy Administrator James R. Thompson . Thompson focused on three thrusts: building on NASA field organizations as Centers of Excellence in specific ... 15/91) An article in Florida Today referred to former NASA Deputy Administrator J.R. Thompson's proposal that some 100 top Shuttle program managers around the country be moved to ...

... Minimum Orbital Instrumented Satellite—Now 74 - H. E. Ross Interplanetary Copyright 79 - G. V. E. Thompson U.S. Department of Defense. Flying Saucers 81 - J. A. Yates A Note on a ... Mechanical Penetration of Bumper Screens 283 - '''VOL. 13, No. 6 NOV, 1954''' - G. V. E. Thompson A Famous Russian Encyclopaedia of Astronautics II 301 - H. P. Wilkins Recent Research on the ...

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