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... – 29 April 1999''' '''Butler:''' Today is April 29, 1999. This oral history is with Dr. Charles Berry, at his offices in Houston, Texas. This oral history is being conducted for the ... program, and they were going to try and launch a volunteer suborbitally, like Al Alan B. Shepard Jr. , like we did with Al Shepard eventually, but we didn't really have ... here now we were even super selecting above that. But we had guys like Chuck Charles E. Yeager , who set up at the test pilot school, and those guys were saying, well ...

... did have a thin wing. We had a 6% wing. 8% was the one that Charles E. Yeager flew. '''Slade:''' Yeah. '''Donlan:''' And then NASA had one with 10%. And then in ... the group? '''Donlan:''' Well, of course, Gilruth and myself and Max Maxime A. Faget, Chuck Charles W. Mathews, a group of others and Chris Christopher C. Kraft Jr. , who came out ... , at least in that time frame. '''Slade:''' And he made his announcement right after Alan B. Shepard Jr. made the initial Mercury lift-off. '''Donlan:''' Yeah. '''Slade:''' That has always seemed ...

... '''Wright:''' Today is November 10, 1999. This oral history session is being conducted with Dorothy B. Lee, who is known as Dottie to her friends and her colleagues, for the Johnson ... -authored numerous papers with him, as well as with other— '''Lee:''' Yes. Ted Rumsey, or Charles B. Rumsey, who took me under his wing. It was he who really showed me how ...

... 2004''' '''Johnson:''' Today is January 6th, 2004. This oral history interview is being conducted with Charles Bolden in Houston, Texas, for the NASA Johnson Space Center Oral History Project. Interviewer is ... specialists. And as we started training, then we picked up S. Christa McAuliffe and Gregory B. Greg Jarvis as our payload specialists. We trained with them for a little while, and ...

... , California – 9 March 1999 '''Bergen:''' Today is March 9, 1999. This oral history interview with Charles Feltz is being conducted in Temecula, California, for the Johnson Space Center Oral History Project ... was transferred out and your counterpart came in as president, which was Bergen, Bill William B. Bergen. '''Bergen:''' Yes, Bill Bergen. '''Feltz:''' And Bill was a kind of hard guy. He ...

... in Baytown, and his brother’s next door neighbor was a guy named Dave David B. Pendley, who worked for the Johnson Space Center. He told me his brother had told ... basically that’s the reason they were pumping potassium into them. John was telling Charlie Charles M. Duke that he didn’t like orange juice in no uncertain terms and when ... went back and worked on the first flight when—let’s see, I believe that Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr. and Alan L. Bean—anyway. Weren’t they the first flight, Conrad ...

... .” You had a primary system, the primary navigation and control system, that was developed by Charles Stark Draper Labs at MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts . Then you had a ... . Started working on it, I guess, 1973, maybe late ’72. We went through a Phase B contract with Lockheed, who had proposed the JetStar, and with Grumman, who proposed the Gulfstream ...

... being. The foundation was established. It provided oversight with all working members on it. Charlie Charles F. Bolden Jr. , for example, was one of the board members, and he was almost ... , the fact that people we knew would confuse Space Center Houston with the NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, that could work in our favor, because we wanted them to feel ... ’s use an example on Apollo 11. I got a call from— someone in Dr. Charles A. Berry’s office … and he said, “Chuck, we need a back quarantine facility for ...

Charles S. Harlan Interviewed by Kevin M. Rusnak Houston, Texas – 14 November 2001 '''Rusnak:''' Today is ... airplanes. Some of them operated instruments. I had guys that flew the instrument positions on B-57s. I had guys that flew on all the airplanes. Once in a while I ... who was working on it came to work for me as assistant division chief, Charlie Charles R. Haines, good, good, good, good aeronautical engineer, fantastic aeronautical engineer. Had a personality about ...

... can think of. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' What did you learn from the first mission, from Alan B. Shepard Jr. ’s mission? '''Kehlet:''' Well, that was kind of interesting. Alan wanted a parachute ... X-15 Program, and he thought the world of a couple of people there, Charlie Charles H. Feltz, by name, and—my memory slips me now—the leader of North American ... . That’s too bad. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' I understand that you worked on LOR with Chuck Charles W. Matthews. Can you talk about that? '''Kehlet:''' Well, I don’t recall that much ...

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