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11 Apollo 11 Technical Crew Debriefing July 31st 1969, NASA. October 2005, accessed October 7, 2012, http://www.history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11_tcdb.pdf.
12 "Apollo-13 (29)," NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-13, NASA, June 29, 2001, accessed October 14, 2012, http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo-13/apollo-13.html.
“Apollo 204 Review Board Final Report,” NASA, accessed December 7, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/Apollo204/content.html.
27 Armstrong, Neil. “Gemini VIII PAO Mission Commentary,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration, March 16, 1966, Transcript, Johnson Space Center, accessed September 23, 2012, http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/mission_trans/GT08_PAO.PDF.
Committee on Science and Aeronautics U.S. House of Representatives, Investigation into Apollo 204 Accident, 90th Cong., 1st sess. (Washington D.S.: NASA, 1967).
9Compton, William David. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division, 1989.
15 Eddy, John A., and Rein Ise. A New Sun: The Solar Results from Skylab. Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, 1979.
19 “Enterprise(OV-101),” NASA, March 18, 1994, accessed November 4, 2012, http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/enterprise.html.
20 Grinter, Kay. "John F. Kennedy Space Center - Orbiter Thermal Protection System," NASA, February 28, 2000, accessed November 12, 2012, http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/nasafact/tps.htm.
5 Hacker, Barton C., and James M. Grimwood. On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Division, Office of Technology Utilization, 1977. Print.
18 Heppenheimer, T.A. The Space Shuttle Decision. Washington D.C.: NASA, 1999. Accessed December 7, 2012. http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4221/ch5.htm
7 INVESTIGATION INTO APOLLO 204 ACCIDENT. SUBCOMMITTEE ON NASA OVERSIGHT OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND ASTRONAUTS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 90th Congress, 1st Session. (April 10,11, 12, 17,21; May 10, 1967),(Frank Borman, Colonel, USAF, NASA) accessed December 7, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/Apollo204/bormanhouse1.pdf...pg82
25 "The Long Voyage of Discovery," NASA Mission Pages. Ed. Amiko Kauderer. NASA, March 30, 2011, accessed November 25, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/flyout/discovery.html.
13 Lovell, James A. "Houston, We've Had a Problem." Apollo Expeditions to the Moon. Washington, D.C.: NASA, 1975. February 13, 2006, accessed Oct. 14, 2012, http://www.hq.nasa.gov/pao/History/SP-350/ch-13-1.html.
6 Mueller, George E. "Gemini 8." National Space Science Data Center. NASA, May 14, 2012, accessed September 23, 2012, http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1966-020A.
26 "NASA - Return to Flight," Ed. Jim Wilson. NASA, August 4, 2006, accessed November 25, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/returntoflight/main/index.html.
21 "NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration," NASA. Ed. Jeanne Ryba. NASA, August 6, 2008, accessed November 18, 2012. http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/challenger-info.html.
24 "NASA - STS-51L,” NASA, accessed November 16,2012. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-51L.html.
1 “National Aeronautics and Space Act,” Pub. L. No. 111-314 124 Stat. 328, NASA, December 18, 2010, accessed December 7, 2012, http://nasa.gov/offices/ogc/about/space_act1.html.
“Project Mercury Overview – Astronaut Selection,” NASA, accessed December 7, 2012, http://nasa.gov/mission.pages/mercury/missions/astronaut.html.
14 Newkirk, Roland W., Ivan D. Ertel, and Courtney G. Brooks. Skylab: A Chronology. Washington, D.C.: Scientific and Technical Information Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1977.
22 "PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER ACCIDENT - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1986," NASA History. Ed. Steve Garber. NASA, December 8, 2010, accessed November 18, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/rogersrep/v4part7.htm.
16 Redmond, Charles. “APOLLO-SOYUZ,” NASA, October 22, 2004, accessed October 28, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/apollo/apsoyhist.html.
10 “Results of the second manned U.S. manned suborbital space flight July 21, 1961,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961, accessed September 2, 2012, http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/history/mercury/mr-4/docs/mr-4.pdf.
4 “Special Message to the Congress on Urgent Needs,” John F Kennedy Presidential Library, May 25, 1961, accessed December 7, 2012, http://www.jfklibrary.org/Research/Ready-Reference/JFK-Speeches/Special-Message-to-the-Congress-on-Urgent-National-Needs-May-25-1961.aspx.
17 Stafford, Thomas P., and Michael Cassutt. We Have Capture: Tom Stafford and the Space Race, Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 2002.
"STS-9," NASA. Ed. Jeanne Ryba. NASA, November 23, 2007, accessed November 25, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-96.html.
2 Swenson, Loyd S., Jr., James M. Grimwood, and Charles C. Alexander. This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. NASA SP-4201, 1966, reprinted 1999.
23 United States. NASA - Report of Columbia Accident Investigation Board, Ed. Jim Wilson. Volume I. NASA, March 5, 2006, accessed November 12, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/columbia/home/CAIB_Vol1.html.
Williamson, Ray A. "Developing the Space Shuttle." Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program, Volume IV: Accessing Space. Ed. John M. Logsdon. Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999, accessed November 4, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol4/cover.pdf
Secondary
Hsu, Jeremy. “Total Cost of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program: Nearly $200 Billion.” Innovation News Daily, April 11, 2011. Accessed December 7, 2012. http://www.space.com/11358-nasa-space-shuttle-program-cost-30-years.html.
Teitel, Amy S. “Apollo 1: The Fire That Shocked NASA,” Scientific American Blog, January 27, 2012, accessed Dec. 7, 2012, http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2012/01/27/apollo-1-the-fire-that-shocked-nasa/.
3 Witkin, Richard. “U.S. hurls man 115 miles into space; Shepard works controls in capsule, reports by radio in 15-minute flight”. New York Times, May 5,1961. http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0505.html#article
8 Yost, Graham. “From the Earth to the Moon” (paper presented at NASA Administrator’s Symposium, Risk and Exploration, Earth, Sea and the Stars, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, September 26-29, 2004, accessed December 7, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4701/session%203.pdf.
Photos
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Atlantis_Docked_to_Mir.jpg
http://www.scibuff.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ss-discovery.jpg
http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/317/cache/challenger-disaster-myths-explosion_31734_600x450.jpg
http://www2.gcs.k12.in.us/bholt/shuttle-breakup1.jpg
http://westcoastword.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/20-shuttle-atlantis-lift-off.jpg
http://americanspaceprogram.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/stafford-slayton-and-leoneve-on-astp.gif
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4208/p357.jpg
http://www.udel.edu/physics/scen103/ZING/Apollo13CO2Filter2.jpg
http://planetwonder.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/apollo-11.jpg
http://blogs.rep-am.com/worth_reading/files/2012/01/Apollo_1_-_05.jpg
http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/images/gemini16.jpg
http://www.firstthings.com/userImages/8367/Ed_White_Space_walk.jpg
http://www.geschichteinchronologie.ch/atmosphaerenfahrt/05_Shepard-Kennedy-Titow-Glenn-Gagarins-unfall-wostok6-d/20-mercury-faith7-Cooper-u-Landekapsel-an-deck-fotografen.jpg
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/9905/libertybell7_rec_big.jpg
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/doc-content/images/natl-aero-space-act-1958-m.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Rogers-report-front-page.png/250px-Rogers-report-front-page.png
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11 Apollo 11 Technical Crew Debriefing July 31st 1969, NASA. October 2005, accessed October 7, 2012, http://www.history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11_tcdb.pdf.
12 "Apollo-13 (29)," NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-13, NASA, June 29, 2001, accessed October 14, 2012, http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/apollo/apollo-13/apollo-13.html.
“Apollo 204 Review Board Final Report,” NASA, accessed December 7, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/Apollo204/content.html.
27 Armstrong, Neil. “Gemini VIII PAO Mission Commentary,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration, March 16, 1966, Transcript, Johnson Space Center, accessed September 23, 2012, http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/mission_trans/GT08_PAO.PDF.
Committee on Science and Aeronautics U.S. House of Representatives, Investigation into Apollo 204 Accident, 90th Cong., 1st sess. (Washington D.S.: NASA, 1967).
9Compton, William David. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division, 1989.
15 Eddy, John A., and Rein Ise. A New Sun: The Solar Results from Skylab. Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, 1979.
19 “Enterprise(OV-101),” NASA, March 18, 1994, accessed November 4, 2012, http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/enterprise.html.
20 Grinter, Kay. "John F. Kennedy Space Center - Orbiter Thermal Protection System," NASA, February 28, 2000, accessed November 12, 2012, http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/nasafact/tps.htm.
5 Hacker, Barton C., and James M. Grimwood. On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Division, Office of Technology Utilization, 1977. Print.
18 Heppenheimer, T.A. The Space Shuttle Decision. Washington D.C.: NASA, 1999. Accessed December 7, 2012. http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4221/ch5.htm
7 INVESTIGATION INTO APOLLO 204 ACCIDENT. SUBCOMMITTEE ON NASA OVERSIGHT OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND ASTRONAUTS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 90th Congress, 1st Session. (April 10,11, 12, 17,21; May 10, 1967),(Frank Borman, Colonel, USAF, NASA) accessed December 7, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/Apollo204/bormanhouse1.pdf...pg82
25 "The Long Voyage of Discovery," NASA Mission Pages. Ed. Amiko Kauderer. NASA, March 30, 2011, accessed November 25, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/flyout/discovery.html.
13 Lovell, James A. "Houston, We've Had a Problem." Apollo Expeditions to the Moon. Washington, D.C.: NASA, 1975. February 13, 2006, accessed Oct. 14, 2012, http://www.hq.nasa.gov/pao/History/SP-350/ch-13-1.html.
6 Mueller, George E. "Gemini 8." National Space Science Data Center. NASA, May 14, 2012, accessed September 23, 2012, http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1966-020A.
26 "NASA - Return to Flight," Ed. Jim Wilson. NASA, August 4, 2006, accessed November 25, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/returntoflight/main/index.html.
21 "NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration," NASA. Ed. Jeanne Ryba. NASA, August 6, 2008, accessed November 18, 2012. http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/challenger-info.html.
24 "NASA - STS-51L,” NASA, accessed November 16,2012. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-51L.html.
1 “National Aeronautics and Space Act,” Pub. L. No. 111-314 124 Stat. 328, NASA, December 18, 2010, accessed December 7, 2012, http://nasa.gov/offices/ogc/about/space_act1.html.
“Project Mercury Overview – Astronaut Selection,” NASA, accessed December 7, 2012, http://nasa.gov/mission.pages/mercury/missions/astronaut.html.
14 Newkirk, Roland W., Ivan D. Ertel, and Courtney G. Brooks. Skylab: A Chronology. Washington, D.C.: Scientific and Technical Information Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1977.
22 "PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER ACCIDENT - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1986," NASA History. Ed. Steve Garber. NASA, December 8, 2010, accessed November 18, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/rogersrep/v4part7.htm.
16 Redmond, Charles. “APOLLO-SOYUZ,” NASA, October 22, 2004, accessed October 28, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/apollo/apsoyhist.html.
10 “Results of the second manned U.S. manned suborbital space flight July 21, 1961,” National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961, accessed September 2, 2012, http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/history/mercury/mr-4/docs/mr-4.pdf.
4 “Special Message to the Congress on Urgent Needs,” John F Kennedy Presidential Library, May 25, 1961, accessed December 7, 2012, http://www.jfklibrary.org/Research/Ready-Reference/JFK-Speeches/Special-Message-to-the-Congress-on-Urgent-National-Needs-May-25-1961.aspx.
17 Stafford, Thomas P., and Michael Cassutt. We Have Capture: Tom Stafford and the Space Race, Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 2002.
"STS-9," NASA. Ed. Jeanne Ryba. NASA, November 23, 2007, accessed November 25, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-96.html.
2 Swenson, Loyd S., Jr., James M. Grimwood, and Charles C. Alexander. This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. NASA SP-4201, 1966, reprinted 1999.
23 United States. NASA - Report of Columbia Accident Investigation Board, Ed. Jim Wilson. Volume I. NASA, March 5, 2006, accessed November 12, 2012, http://www.nasa.gov/columbia/home/CAIB_Vol1.html.
Williamson, Ray A. "Developing the Space Shuttle." Exploring the Unknown: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Program, Volume IV: Accessing Space. Ed. John M. Logsdon. Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999, accessed November 4, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4407/vol4/cover.pdf
Secondary
Hsu, Jeremy. “Total Cost of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program: Nearly $200 Billion.” Innovation News Daily, April 11, 2011. Accessed December 7, 2012. http://www.space.com/11358-nasa-space-shuttle-program-cost-30-years.html.
Teitel, Amy S. “Apollo 1: The Fire That Shocked NASA,” Scientific American Blog, January 27, 2012, accessed Dec. 7, 2012, http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2012/01/27/apollo-1-the-fire-that-shocked-nasa/.
3 Witkin, Richard. “U.S. hurls man 115 miles into space; Shepard works controls in capsule, reports by radio in 15-minute flight”. New York Times, May 5,1961. http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0505.html#article
8 Yost, Graham. “From the Earth to the Moon” (paper presented at NASA Administrator’s Symposium, Risk and Exploration, Earth, Sea and the Stars, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, September 26-29, 2004, accessed December 7, 2012, http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4701/session%203.pdf.
Photos
http://www.collectspace.com/review/mercury7_flightsuits01.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Atlantis_Docked_to_Mir.jpg
http://www.scibuff.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ss-discovery.jpg
http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/317/cache/challenger-disaster-myths-explosion_31734_600x450.jpg
http://www2.gcs.k12.in.us/bholt/shuttle-breakup1.jpg
http://westcoastword.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/20-shuttle-atlantis-lift-off.jpg
http://americanspaceprogram.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/stafford-slayton-and-leoneve-on-astp.gif
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4208/p357.jpg
http://www.udel.edu/physics/scen103/ZING/Apollo13CO2Filter2.jpg
http://planetwonder.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/apollo-11.jpg
http://blogs.rep-am.com/worth_reading/files/2012/01/Apollo_1_-_05.jpg
http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/images/gemini16.jpg
http://www.firstthings.com/userImages/8367/Ed_White_Space_walk.jpg
http://www.geschichteinchronologie.ch/atmosphaerenfahrt/05_Shepard-Kennedy-Titow-Glenn-Gagarins-unfall-wostok6-d/20-mercury-faith7-Cooper-u-Landekapsel-an-deck-fotografen.jpg
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/9905/libertybell7_rec_big.jpg
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/doc-content/images/natl-aero-space-act-1958-m.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Rogers-report-front-page.png/250px-Rogers-report-front-page.png
http://history.nasa.gov/1658.jpg