Community Relations Files, 1960 - 1967

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Community Relations Files, 1960 - 1967

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This series contains drafts of articles, correspondence and press releases relating to Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) projects that were submitted to the JPL Public Education and Information Office for approval. Many of the articles are for contractor's inhouse publications. Typical articles and releases include information lauding the specific contractor's contribution to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) projects and JPL staff corrections and approvals. Typical drafts include a contractor publicity log coversheet which documents the contractor's name and contact point, the JPL project and cognizant engineer and approvals. Contractors include Bausch and Lomb, Motorola, Texas Instruments and U.S. Steel. NASA projects include the Ranger and Surveyor lunar probes, Mariner Martian and Venetian observers.

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...