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... fixing that glitch. That was very beneficial. '''Butler:''' Very. On this mission, you retrieved the INTELSAT satellite, and it was planned to be a pretty normal retrieval, from what I have ... pretty much normal, with one exception. Then when we were all done and Kathy Kathryn C. Thornton was going to deploy it, they had made a change in the wiring of ... amount of trouble flailing around and whatnot, and it kind of came even with the INTELSAT some, but a lot of the training that they were doing in the water was ...

... – 26 November 2002 '''Ross-Nazzal:''' Today is November 26, 2002. This oral history with David C. Leestma is being conducted for the Johnson Space Center Oral History Project at the Johnson ... at what had been done and come up with other design improvements, like a Block II guidance and navigation system with a better computer and other improvements, as well as rectifying ... to become familiar with the design changes made in the course of developing the Block II command and service modules. And, yes, we felt very confident that what we ended up ...

... datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Daniel C. Brandenstein header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Jan 17 1943 header4 = label4 = Birth Place ... (space walks) to retrieve, repair and deploy the International Telecommunications Satellite (INTELSAT) and to demonstrate and evaluate numerous EVA tasks to be used ...

... datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Kathryn C. Thornton header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Aug 17 1952 header4 = label4 = Birth Place ... s (space walks) to retrieve, repair and deploy the International Telecommunications Satellite (INTELSAT), and to demonstrate and evaluate numerous EVA tasks to be used ...

... , in your aeronautical engineering career. You got your bachelor's degree and then World War II came along, and you decided to enlist, is that correct? '''Bond:''' No, it didn't ... told—it's a very interesting observation at this point—there was a World War II operation called “Operation Paper Clip.” You may have run into that. The German scientists from ... got the help of the Flight Model Design Section people. This was run by Caldwell C. Johnson, who had a major part in Mercury programs and subsequent programs in manned space ...

... then you went on into college. '''Fullerton:''' Yes. We moved when the war, World War II, was over, and my father was discharged. We moved to Portland Oregon at the time ... they ended up—guys like Charlie Charles M. Duke Jr. and Ken Thomas Kenneth Mattingly II , ended up down there, and they were senior. We were the new guys, so we ... other than some instrumentation, and those flights, Fitz Fitzhugh L. Fulton Jr. and Tom Thomas C. McMurtry and flight engineers flew those five to the point where they said, “Okay, the ...

... -align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Thomas K. Mattingly II header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Mar 17 1936 header4 = label4 = Birth Place data4 = ... Achievement Award (1972); Navy Distinguished Service Medal; Navy Astronaut Wings; SETP Ivan C. Kincheloe Award (1972); Delta Tau Delta Achievement Award (1972); Auburn Alumni ...

... such as the Great Sphinx at Giza (c. 2500 BCE), the four colossal statues of Rameses II in the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt (c. 1285 - 1265 BCE), the Colossal Stone Heads ... Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Greece (one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, c. 430 CE), the Colossal Buddha of Bamiyan in Afghanistan (7th century CE), and the huge ... , it was discovered that they were not in Earth-centered concentric orbits. Aristarchus of Samos (c. 280 BCE, almost 2000 years before Copernicus and Galileo) was one of the first to ...

... ; labelstyle = background: ddf; datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = C. Gordon Fullerton header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Oct 11 1936 header4 = label4 = Birth Place data4 ... National World War II Glider Pilot Association; and a Fellow of the American Astronautical Society. Special Honours Among the special awards and honors Fullerton has received are the Iven C. Kincheloe Award ...

... the energy of the radiation emitted by a star to generate mechanical power. A class C stellar engine is defined in this paper as a combination of both class A and class B stellar engines. Class A and C stellar engines are associated with an increase in a star's photosphere temperature. It is ... system is considered this optimum radius is around 450 million km. Class A and class C stellar engines make the Sun's temperature increase and this finally has consequences for the ...

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