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Human Factors paper prepared for Chance Vought Aircraft Corporation (1 Jun 1959) Media:1959 Thompson_Physiology.pdf Physiological and Psychological Considerations for Manned Space Flight by Allen B. Thompson Category:Publications

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... INTRODUCTION TO SPACE DYNAMICS''' by Thompson, W. T. ''New York, 1961: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 317 pages, $11.50'' A ...

... them flew the X-15), Mercury astronauts Gus Grissom and Wally Schirra , X-15 pilots Milt Thompson , Bill Dana , Pete Knight and Neil Armstrong (who was one of six pilot/consultants brought ...

... boilerplate capsules . There was Faget, who talked about the engineer thing s . There was Bob Thompson there, talked about he could get all the military support we needed, ships, aircraft, helicopters ... . Just great, dumb, and happy. Okay? So back at Langley now, going back in time, Milt Windler, actually, out of my section at Langley, was testing SARAH beacons, putting spacecraft out ...

... early start. These guys had done the Polaris guidance system. Again, tremendous team. I guess Milt Milton O. Trageser and Davey David G. Hoag, John Miller, who founded Intermetrics, and Dick ... get picked on for. I mean, I got charged by Bob Robert F. Thompson, or requested by Bob Thompson, to be on a technical panel that evaluated the suits for Skylab, the ... support from the program office. If you could say a little bit about Bob Thompson. '''Chambers:''' Yes. Bob Thompson was one of the guys who was wholeheartedly behind SAIL, and not everybody ...

... , I feel like the director of Langley—and I remember him saying—he was Thompson, Floyd L. "Tommy" Thompson—getting up on the stage and saying, "We have a tiger by the ... manager. Meanwhile, there was another man. I don't know if you have met with Milt Milton A. Silveira. He was the deputy to Aaron Cohen, who was in charge of the Orbiter part of the Shuttle system. Milt had been assigned to be over the subsystem managers, and he approved that appointment and ...

... 'm sure was already operating. And they were very impressive people—Dick Richard E. Battin, Milt Milton B. Trageser, Ralph R. Ragan, Davey David G. Hoag. They were really fantastic. The ... should have a Shuttle. During the time that the program was sold, Bob Robert F. Thompson was in charge of things, of how to get it going, I guess. I'm ... just decided that they needed a better—there came a time in the program when Milt could no longer quite cut it managerially and he was probably being wasted there, in ...

... operation. So they picked, let’s see, it was Pete M. P. Frank III and Milt Milton L. Windler and I can’t remember who else, but from outside the organization ... to deal with the Shuttle Program Office under Bob Robert F. Thompson as well? '''Harlan:''' You know, it’s interesting. Bob Thompson was, in my mind, one of the true leaders, too ... up” guy and Kraft was, too. Their management style was a little different. But Bob Thompson, he was a very charming man, and right away he picked the phone up, called ...

... its precious cargo. Spaceflight previews the mission with help from STS-34 Lead Flight Director Milt Heflin. 326 - INTERNATIONAL Space Report This month's comprehensive report of world space news ... HERE TO STAY SAYS NASA DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR In an exclusive interview with Spaceflight, J.R. Thompson, NASA's Deputy Administrator, says he believes the Shuttle will be operational until 2010. 399 ...

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