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Box 1

 Container

Contains 123 Results:

Letter to Mrs. Christel McCanless, 1999-08-08

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Abstract

In this letter, early in the planning for von Braun Research Hall, Dr. Stuhlinger relates his thoughts on this topic.

Dates: Other: 1999-08-08

Russia - Winter, , 1942 - 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Abstract

This is an account by Ernst Stuhlinger of his experience in the German Army on the Russian front during the winter of 1942 - 1943. Upon his return to Germany from the Russian front, he found an order to report immediately to Peenemunde to work on a high priority technical war project.

Dates: Other: 1942 - 1943

Why Space? Because [Reprint of letter to Sister Mary], 1970-05-06

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Abstract

In 1970, Dr. Stuhlinger, then associate deiector for science at MSFC, received a letter from Sister Mary Jucunda in Zanbia asking how he can suggest the expenditure of billions of dollars for a voyage to Mars at a time when many children on this Earth are starving to death. This is his answer, reproduced for distribution by the National Space Club.

Dates: Other: 1970-05-06

Space Flight Projects - Today and Tomorrow, 1963-05-02

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 62
Abstract

NASA Symposium on Scientific and Technical Information, Atlanta, GA. The major development project at the MSFC in Huntsville is the Saturn Project. It consists presently of three family members: The Saturn I, The Saturn IB and the Saturn V.

Dates: Other: 1963-05-02

Rocket and Space Work in Huntsville during the 1950's, 2000-03-16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 63
Abstract

When the 400 rocket people from Texas moved to Huntsville in the summer of 1950, it was more than a geographical change. Dr. Stuhlinger reviews the activities of this group during their first decade in Huntsvlle.

Dates: Other: 2000-03-16

Clipping; Stuhlinger envisioned Mars path, 2008-05-27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Abstract

The late rocket scientist, who was Wernher von Braun's science advisor, had conceived an ion propulsion-based spacecraft for a mission to Mars.

Dates: Other: 2008-05-27

Clipping, von Braun no hero, but was rocket genius, 2008-06-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Abstract

This article was written by Ernst Stuhlinger for "Community Focus" in the Oct. 14, 1995 edition of the Times. Stuhlinger, an original member of the Dr. Wernher von Braun rocket team, died Sunday after a long illness.

Dates: Other: 2008-06-26

Introduction Chapter, 1965-01-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Abstract

This is the introduction chapter of a book based on the two-semester course on space technology taught at Washington Universary in St Louis during 1960-61. The list of accomplishments in space was still modest at that time, but it was obvious that the space age was here to stay.

Dates: Other: 1965-01-01

Clipping, Rocket team's critics misrepresent the facts, 1999-07-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 67
Abstract Beginning in the 1980's, essays, books, letters to editors and other literary products appeared whose authors try to vilify men and women who had accomplished great things in the past. Those who chose Wernher von Braun and Peenemuende as their target give free rein to their fantasy, ignoring or denying well-established historical facts and pointing instead to unreliable and questionable "documents" or documents which they thoroughly misinterpret or misunderstand. --- Wernher von Braun went...
Dates: Other: 1999-07-26

Audio Interview for the Stages to Saturn book by Roger Bilstein

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The 31 boxes in this collection contain a variety of subjects and media. The collection encompasses Dr. Stuhlinger's work at NASA as well as housing a number of familial and personal effects such as photographs and diaries.

Dates: 2019-03-08