User:JustinTime55/to do
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- Find or make a picture (pref. b/w line drawing) comparing US launch vehicles: Vanguard (rocket), Juno I (Explorer 1), Mercury-Redstone, Mercury-Atlas, Titan II, Titan IIIC (MOL), Atlas-Agena, Atlas-Centaur, Saturn I, Saturn IB, Saturn V
- To be equivalent to Soviet R-7 image, strip this down to Juno I File:Explorer I Characteristics.jpg, Mercury-Atlas File:Jupiter atlas redstone rockets comparison.jpg, Gemini-Titan II, Atlas-Agena, and Saturn IB. Show Saturn V with the N1.
- + Communications satellites
- + Geosynchronous satellites
- + Military satellites: survelance, navigation, EWS
- + Manned Orbital Laboratory
- + First animals in space
- + Unmanned lunar probes
- + Unmanned Venus and Mars probes
- Fix Voskhod 2 and List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents: story summary isn't told correctly, and a hidden fact exists in Siddiqi's reference, p. 457: O2 level in cabin reached 45% due to ECS response to the not-fully closed hatch!
Add above missing fact to Apollo 1.
- Propose merging of Spaceworthiness into Human-rating certification
- Create Lunar Test Article, LTA-8 -- wikilink these in Apollo Lunar Module and Apollo program (source hint: Google LTA-8; check Chariots For Apollo -- start in ch. 7-4: "The LEM Test Program: A Pacing Item"))
- Little Joe II: Research payload, altitude details; redo the infobox and tables in article with accurate, non-contradictory info
- Altitudes and ranges given in Chariots For Apollo (Appendix C)
- Norman Braman - founder of Bargaintown USA (Pennsylvania)
- Source: [Bringing the Heat - Page 62 - Google Books Result]
- 1961 Blue law case -- also Two Guys
Two Guys - cleanup; add founding history; Vornado analogy to Sears/KenmoreKenmore Appliances - clean up
Add more citations:
- R. C. Seamans, Jr. Project Apollo: The Tough Decisions. Monographs in Aerospace History Number 37. NASA SP-2005-4537, Washington, D.C., 2005.
http://history.nasa.gov/monograph37.pdf
- R. C. Seamans, Aiming At Targets: The Autobiography Of Robert C. Seamans, Jr., Memoirs Unlimited, c1994.
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4106/sp4106.htm
add creation of AS204 Accident Review Boardprovide context of "prayer" photo (Chariots for Apollo?)correct mis-reporting of Mrs. Grissom's "lemon" story (simulator, not spacecraft)
Riley D. McCafferty, interview, Cocoa, Fla., 15 Nov. 1969; Slayton to CSM Contracting Officer, "Acceptance of Apollo Mission Simulator No. 2," 12 Aug. 1966; reported in Chariots for Apollo, ch8-7, "Preparations for the First Manned Apollo Mission". Betty Grissom and Henry Still, Starfall (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1974), p. 24; reported in ref. 9 in the article (Mary C., White. "Gus Grissom". Detailed Biographies of Apollo I Crew. NASA History. http://history.nasa.gov/Apollo204/zorn/grissom.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-29.)
Fix cost debacle: new section; cite Wilford p. 67: true cost is $1.2834 B 1969 (0.7974 spacecraft, 0.4098 LV, 0.0762 support)
Ditto; cost is $392.6 million, broken up 5 ways.
check cost; total = #25.5919 billion, minus the above
- User:JustinTime55/Infobox space program - User:Soerfms cuts in Mercury, Gemini, Apollo
Space Transportation System (re-direct page)
Explain on talk page Talk:Space Transportation SystemFind verification of the original programNASA monographs: Report of the Space Task Group, 1969; Hepplewhite, The Space Shuttle Decision: NASA's Search for a Reusable Space Vehicle
- Wade, Mark. "Space Tug". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
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(help) - NASA Report, Technical Study for the Use of the Saturn 5, INT-21 and Other Saturn 5 Derivatives to Determine an Optimum Fourth Stage (space tug). Volume 1: Technical Volume, Book 1, Web Address when accessed: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19810065609_1981065609.pdf.
- Wade, Mark. "Space Tug". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
Revert the re-direct and correct the original page- Expand / correct the page --- WIP
- Add program info from http://www.astronautix.com/fam/manonest.htm (Astronautix Man-In-Space-Soonest)
- Restructure / add info to reflect spacecraft application (and distinguish from aircraft)
List of astronauts by year of selection
Merge 1957-1958 selections into 1958- Fix selection wikilinks from 1957 to 1958 for:
cleanup NASA career sectionadd first rendezvous attempt and mention spacewalk (not just about UFO sighting)mention he saved his and White's life with the GT4 hatch problem- add GT4 LBJ invites / promotion
convert oral tradition link to cite(s)
Gemini 4 - add communications problem during walk (cite transcript)
- Apollo 13 -
add creation of accident review (Cartwright) board
Extravehicular activity - needs restructuring; add history section
- Man-made disasters#Space - finish cleanup; add Skylab reentry; explain Apollo 1, Challenger, Columbia, et al were not disasters in this sense.
- Apollo 10 - try to straighten out perilune mess; copyedit intro ("practice maneuvers")
- Remove WikiProject Disaster Management from inappropriate articles (Apollo 1, Apollo 13, etc.)
- Disambiguate the Loss of Signal mess
Create Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist) (User:OlEnglish has offered to help w/ disambiguation)
Cleanup Farfel the Dog -- what a mess!Cleanup Nesquik mess and link thereLink in NestléDon't bother
Chrysler / History of Chrysler - add Missle Division, Redstone, Jupiter and Saturn I. Chrysler Corporation Missile Division and the Redstone missiles