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... today. '''Wright:''' During that time, you were the only female engineer in that group. '''Lee:''' In that group, yes. We did get another gal from our section to go out of the ... just was there, again, at the right place at the right time. The men responded to me well. Previous to that, I had a small group of contractors support me on the Apollo ... to see an external tank, and it was up right . External tank is a little over 300 feet high. I had a group of men from the contractor with me. We had ...

... Apollo 11 and while we were doing 12, Houston had established the Group for Lunar Exploration Planning, GLEP. The Group for Lunar Exploration Planning was under Wilmot N. Hess. GLEP had to ... this whole thing. For us scientists, the issue was is it going to be right? Are we right in thinking that this dark area is made of basalt and volcanic rock, and ... they were hiding things from us, and it just didn’t work right. However, during the same time or right afterwards, President Nixon had the detente with the Soviet Union. One of ...

... a lot of pounds on the crew. '''Haise:''' Right. '''Ward:''' Do you recall in your group of 19, any of the members of that group who were particular standouts in terms of leadership ... situation; if we—if you plan right, you wouldn’t be. Certainly there was team-building, but it’s pretty much within our original 19 group because that’s—as we went ... command module to reenter — '''Haise:''' Come back to it to prepare it for entry. Right. '''Ward:''' Right. '''Haise:''' And that was the second time I felt a great deal of pressure. Because ...

... a position had opened up. A young man had transferred out of that group, out of the Public Services group, and I just applied for the job and was selected and moved ... about my boss’ desires, but in retrospect, it worked well. You’d walk right through the Skylab and right out the other end, and it’s a much more dynamic feeling. So ... Union. So all along the way my responsibility was to make sure that the right people got the right presentations, it was appropriate for their particular level, especially in the Soviet Union ...

... in the Command Module? '''McCollum:''' Yes sir. '''Unidentified:''' So the violation wasn’t quite—. '''McCollum:''' Right, exactly. '''Bogard:''' The inside of the Apollo module was covered with fine lunar dust. '''Unidentified ... sample and do testing. Let me give you an anecdote as to how the groups interacted, the advisory groups, and how we worked. The people, those of us who could go behind ... they had exclusive rights. The geologists that were hired at MSC in the mid ’60s thought they should be heavily involved. So there was conflict between these two groups doing astronaut training ...

... in the Command Module? '''McCollum:''' Yes sir. '''Unidentified:''' So the violation wasn’t quite—. '''McCollum:''' Right, exactly. '''Bogard:''' The inside of the Apollo module was covered with fine lunar dust. '''Unidentified ... sample and do testing. Let me give you an anecdote as to how the groups interacted, the advisory groups, and how we worked. The people, those of us who could go behind ... they had exclusive rights. The geologists that were hired at MSC in the mid ’60s thought they should be heavily involved. So there was conflict between these two groups doing astronaut training ...

... him. Then you could put your flight control badge on. It was a group, and it was a group therapy session. We used to call that—John S. Llewellyn called that a ... were a group. You really, really were understanding what a team is then, because no one guy can cause it to happen. Every guy there has to do the right thing all ... mean, I was with a group of guys who were just about as fortunate as you can possibly be. We were in the right place at the right time when the President decided ...

... got this notification from Dr. Draper that he invited me to join…his "honors group." The honors group was maybe thirty guys, and when you joined it, you were with it for ... I have done anything differently? Somewhere along in there, Chuck wanted Johnny Mayer's group. His group worked for Max in orbital mechanics. And Chuck felt like he ought to have that ... overmatched in that context. That was your question, how come he got taken off? '''Tarrant:''' Right. '''Chilton:''' What did you say he went into? '''Tarrant:''' He went into advanced studies. In ...

... be the secretary to the new 19, the “Original 19” Astronaut Group 5 as they called themselves. That was the group that had been named in April 1966 . They had also just ... come across your desk, and you were able to filter that information out. '''Coplin:''' Correct, right, right. Any of the accident reports. We had secret clearances. I remember specifically those things I ... as a whole. As far as individually and feeling like being at the right place at the right time and how lucky I was to have the opportunities and the responsibilities that ...

... the bulk of the group we started on July 5th. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' You and your husband had been out here to check out places to live. '''Fisher:''' Right, yes. I can still ... the three houses that we had. Our house was the one that’s right at the right angle. Right across was a vacant lot that for years and years was vacant so that ... and talking on the radios. The pilots out at aircraft ops operations right now are a really professional group, and they really handle all the training of both the pilots and the ...

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