1960 -1980 Publications by NASA Ranging from Mars Exploration, Space Station, Mariner, Space Sciences, Continued Manned Space Flights. Very appealing archive spanning 20 years of publications by NASA very much future forward in sciences and space exploration including satellites. Informative yes, but with an optimism of discovery that is palpable. Some are extremely well done handbooks and large brochures. Many very hard to find. Total of 20 publications not including the 20 NASA Facts.
"Experiences in Space Science-1966" This might be the best of the 1960's publications as this book outlines with pencil sketch illustrations simple equipment experiences for the purpose of obtaining revisions by NASA staffers prior to full publication.
Also included:
"Manned Space Flight-1963" 85 pages, "Space Exploration-Why and How" 20 pages "NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Atlantic Missile Range Operations 1959-1964" 48 pages (terrific early planning of building planning of Cape Canaveral) "US Human Spaceflight A Record of Achievement 1961-1998 two excellent copies 50 pages) "Preliminary Technical Data For Earth Orbiting Space Station Volume IV Configuration, Integration and Weights -1966" Astronaut Joe Engel's copy 100+ pages very technical material) "Report From Mars Mariner IV 1964-1965" (three excellent copies 46 pages) "Space….The New Frontier" 72 pages, intro by Lyndon B. Johnson. TRW Space Log books 1957-1982 (25th Anniversary of Space Exploration 123 pages and TRW Space Log 1957-1987 239 pages. NASA Tech House. NASA's experiment in constructing a home with at the time, the most advanced developments in home technology 21 pages 1977. Built at Langley Research Center in Hampton Virginia. Full John F. Kennedy Space Center complete press book from early 1970. Finally, 20 NASA FACTS publications almost all 1960's.
Later publications include: "Space Station Freedom Media Handbook" 1989 111 pages, two excellent copies, "The Gamma-Ray Observatory" 40 pages, amazing photos and information. "First International Microgravity Laboratory" 62 pages two excellent copies. "National Space Transportation System Overview 1988" 42 pages all shuttle related" and "America's Spaceport", 42 pages facilities and mission overviews.
Estimated Value $350 - 600
The Clark C. McClelland Collection: A lifetime Dedicated to The Science and Exploration of Space. Signed Certificate of Sale included in each lot.
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