The U.S. Air Force in SpaceEldon Wilson Downs |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE APOLLO PROGRAM | 16 |
PILOT RELIABILITY AND SKILL RETENTION FOR SPACE FLIGHT MISSIONS | 22 |
Copyright | |
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acceleration ACIC Agena Air Force altitude angle antenna apogee Apollo astronaut bipropellant capability chemical circular orbit combustion chamber command module communications satellite compute craft crater crew earth earth's atmosphere energy equation equipment excursion module experiments Figure flow Gemini program gravity heat increment initial launch vehicle libration lift-to-drag ratio lunar charting lunar landing lunar orbit lunar surface mass ratio measured ment meteoroid miles military mission monopropellant moon NASA nozzle Observatory On-duty On-duty orbital plane orbiting laboratory oxygen particles payload performance phase photograph pilot position pounds mass pressure propellant propulsion system radiation re-entry reliability rendezvous resupply spacecraft rocket engine rocket propulsion rotating Sabatier reaction service module simulator solar space environment space flight space operations space station space vehicle specific impulse synergetic synergetic plane change tasks techniques telescope temperature thermal thrust term tion Titan II USAF velocity weight