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Lot 839

Remarkable Trove of Handwritten Documents in 9 Spiral Notebooks & 2 Diaries, 1979-1985 + Mammoth Space Shuttle Systems Notebook. One of the best collections of handwritten notations, computations, concerns, meeting notes and more in the hand of the Flight Director from 1979-1985 who enjoyed a 31 years long career at NASA. This is an extraordinary, real-time look at the day to day challenges, operations and solutions from the post AST period and the earliest years of the Shuttle Program. Collection include two hardbound diaries, one almost full the other half filling out about half the hundred pages. Also, 9 spiral notebooks of various thickness, dated from 1981 - 1985 brimming with computations, objectives, notes and operation challenges. Finally a 1978 with 9 of the months completely filled with appointments with Aug. - Oct. completely blank. Plus a 4" thick notebook of the flight director's working Shuttle Systems Handbook tabbed into 17 chapters. OV 101, Revision A dated April 8, 1977. Hours of reading here and much to absorb a unique archive. Estimate Value $500 - UP

 
Realized $719



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