UPI NASA Related Records 1962-1980

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UPI NASA Related Records 1962-1980

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UPI journalist Bruce Nichols collected the UPI NASA Related Records, 1962-1980, todocument the activities of NASA, specifically at the Johnson Space Center inHouston. Arranged by subjects, the collection contains NASA publications, presskits, photographs, tape transcripts, notebooks, mission briefings, annotated printedmaterial, and UPI wire reports.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

Houston chronicle (Houston, Tex.)

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Nichols, Bruce.

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Journalist Bruce Nichols worked at the Houston Chronicle for the United Press International (UPI) office. He collected numerous press materials and publications on the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston. The U.S. government’s National Aeronautics and Space Act established NASA in 1958, and three years later Houston was selected as a site for human spaceflight training. In 1963, the JSC opened as the Manned Spa...

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

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The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Manned Spacecraft Center, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. It was renamed in honor of the late U.S. president and Texas native, Lyndon B. Johnson, by an act of the United States Senate on February 19, 1973. It consists of a complex of one hundred buildings constructed on 1,620 acres in the Clear Lake Area of Houston. The center is home to NASA's astron...