Hydrobomb : Correspondence, 1943-1944.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)

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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...

California Institute of Technology Daniel Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory.

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Schlesinger, H. I. (Hermann Irving), 1882-

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Larsen, Valdemar C. Jr., 1902-1978 *

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Larsen was JPL Administrator. From the description of Proposals for hard landing and radiation scientific packages on lunar missions : cover letter to Robert Jastrow, NASA, 1959 Feb 26. (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 733096369 V.C. Larsen was JPL Assistant Director for Business Administration. From the description of R&D Task Orders, Manpower : letter to Robert E. Rodney, NASA Contracting Officer's Representative, 1962 J...

Houser, Donald E.

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Dunn, Louis G., 1908-1979.

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Wolfe, F. C.,

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Downs, George W.

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Stott, William Ronald

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United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

Sommerfield, Albert W.

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Lindvall, F. C.

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May, Paul M.

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Knapp, Robert T.

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Biography Robert Talbot Knapp was born January 5, 1899, in Loveland, Colorado. He received his secondary education in Los Angeles public schools and studied for three and one-half years (fall 1916 through fall 1919) at Throop College of Technology in Pasadena, forerunner of the California Institute of Technology. Knapp continued his studies in mechanical engineering at MIT in the spring semester of 1920, and he received his bachelor of scienc...

Kármán, Theodore von, 1881-1963.

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Bogert, H. Z.,

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Jackson, R. E. (Robert E.)

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Known as the Father of the Big Thicket, conservationist Richard E. Jackson worked as a conductor for the Santa Fe Railroad before he leased land in the Silsbee region in order to protect it from further development. In 1927, he founded the East Texas Big Thicket Association in an effort to preserve the heavily wooded region of Southeast Texas as a national forest, which led to its creation as a preserve in 1974. From the description of Jackson, R. E., Reminis...

Colpitts, E. H.

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Joiner, W. H.,

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Carroll, F. O.

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Long, F. A.

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