"A Simple Solar Orientation Control System for Space Vehicles" (NASA Technical Note D-1271) by Seymour Salmirs, S. Lawrence Kessler, and Otis J. Parker, Sep 1962
Scope and Content
This collection contains the papers of Otis Jerome Parker, an aerospace engineer employed at NASA's Langley Research Center during the Gemini, Apollo and Skylab projects. The collection consists largely of a few NASA publications regarding the design and development of "jet shoes" and other devices intended to provide propulsion and maneuverability during extravehicular activity (EVA) in spaceflight. The collection also includes Langley inter-office communications regarding Parker and the projects on which he worked, as well as a small set of photographs of Parker and EVA propulsion devices. With the exception of one photograph, this collection consists of photocopied materials.
Dates
- Creation: Sep 1962
Creator
- From the Collection: Parker, Otis Jerome, 1918-1995 (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu