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... Kerwin:''' Okay. Born February 19, 1932, in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. I was accused by my big brothers and sisters—I’m ... . Pete had a run-in with at least one of the docs. I believe it was the surgeon who did the procto-sigmoidoscopy, ... and the two spacecraft would come together, and there would be jet firings everywhere. Laughter Conrad would say, “Oh my God.” We never collided or ...

... ? '''Hobokan:''' Agena. Yes, the Gemini Agena came up, so we would demonstrate that you could fire a rocket in space and you could rendezvous with it, latch onto it, and that ... . Well, Bill was assigned to take over that job. That was before the fire. That was before the fire. Anyway, Bill was trying to find a house, so he called me one ... now.” So I said, “Take me to the meeting.” We got in the meeting and Doc Tripp had his engineering team there to go ahead and make this change. Grumman didn ...

... '''Armstrong:''' I do remember that one. It wasn't antiaircraft fire, although antiaircraft fire was ubiquitous at the time. I don't know ... , the probes that we've investigated the outer planets and comets, landed on an asteroid, just what opened up with the Hubble ... They're more exciting, but not realistic. '''Ambrose:''' Students ask me, "Doc, there's nowhere left to discover. We've had Lewis and ...

... horizon, and he could get the right attitude. There were two critical attitudes, one for firing a retrorocket and the other for reentering. So there couldn't be any argument about ... the 100 percent oxygen and there probably would not have been a fire. Or if there had been a fire, it would have been extinguished quickly. I didn't approve of the ... up to NASA headquarters D. Brainerd Holmes ? Anyway, eventually we sat down with Doc Draper and the Doc agreed there would come a time when all of the inertial hardware, the gyros ...

... The company aims to use already existing technologies of anchoring space objects on comets and asteroids. ref 24 The launched and anchored objects will be composed of ... note 22 “Manufacturing”, online: . note 23 Doc: “Asteroid Mining – Why and How”, online: Kesellc . note 24

... or some 21 kilometers), on up to 100 kilometers. The Chicago Convention that establishes the international regulatory authority of the ... the solar system and many of their moons, asteroids, and comets. A U.S. spacecraft is on its way to ... note 2 Treaty of Westphalia http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O48-WestphaliaTreatyof.html note 3 David Goldsmith Loth, ...

... our selection for Apollo, but everybody who was involved has their version of the story. Doc Charles S. Draper had his story . He personally knew Jim James E. Webb. Jim Webb ... would say, "What's going on here?" So we always had to have fire fighters to put out the fires. '''Wright:''' Now, were you directly involved in smoothing out those issues, as ... responsibility of redesigning the command module, to get rid of all these failures—you know, fire hazards. That's how he began down the road to being Johnson Space Center Director ...

... what you were supposed to do. I went down, and Wamsley said to this other doc, I can't remember his name right now, sent him over to take care of ... on. We had a series of unmanned flights with Apollo. '''Rusnak:''' What effect did the fire have on the way you guys operated in terms of mission operations, procedures, or anything like that? '''Fendell:''' Well, the fire stopped everything. It stopped the rush, because we couldn't proceed the way we were ...

... composition intermediate between the silicate/metal-rich inner planets and the volatile-rich outer planets. Comets are mainly composed of water ice and other frozen volatiles, and so these bodies encapsulate ... the latest count of the number of detected exoplanets see http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/docs/counts_detail.html). Exoplanets come in a large variety of sizes and orbits. At first ...

... Earth. It was right below me. And my heart rate went real high and the docs later confirmed that, because my EKG Electrocardiogram went real high, and they said, “This is ... perspective because you were a NASA person at Downey. From your perspective, how did that fire affect personnel at that facility? '''Ewart:''' There was a profound effect at the facility, because ... , too. '''Bergen:''' Did you participate in any way in the investigation following the Apollo 1 fire? '''Ewart:''' I was asked to take part in a NASA Headquarters quality audit of how ...

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