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Space Rocket History #130 – Apollo 1: Preparation
While flight-preparation crews were having problems, Grissom, White, and Chaffee were finding bottlenecks in training activities. The chief problem...
Space Rocket History #129 – Apollo Mission Control: An Introduction to Eugene Frances Kranz
As Procedures Officer, Kranz was put in charge of integrating Mercury Control with the Launch Control Team at Cape Canaveral, Florida, writing the "Go/NoGo"...
Space Rocket History #128 – Apollo Mission Control: Christopher Columbus Kraft – Part 2
At the beginning of the Apollo program, Kraft retired as a flight director to concentrate on management and mission planning. In 1972, he became director...
Space Rocket History #127 – Apollo Mission Control: Christopher Columbus Kraft – Part 1
Christopher Columbus Kraft Jr. was Born on February 28, 1924 in a town that no longer exist, Phoebus, Virginia. The town has now been engulfed by Hampton,...
Space Rocket History #126 – Apollo-Saturn IB: AS-201, AS-202, and AS-203
Apollo Saturn 201 employed the Saturn IB launch vehicle, which was the up-rated version of the Saturn I rocket flown in ten earlier Saturn-Apollo...
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