NACA Full Scale Tunnel / Ames Research Center / Lunar Landing Research Facility / NASA Headquarters / Manned Space Center / Langley Full Scale Tunnel / /
IndustryTerm
braided steel cable / lateral travel / /
Organization
Manned Space Center / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Apollo mission / /
Person
Donald E. Hewes / Lawrence K. Loftin / Jr. / Jack Reeder / Don He / Eric Stew / Joe Algranti / Randall Harris / Ira H. Abbot / Lawrence K. Loftin / Maxwell Goode / Kennedy / Neil Armstrong / /
Position
astronaut / President / engineering test pilot / Director / chair / assistant / an assistant director for space programs / fonner Langley test pilot / /
Lunar Landing Research Facility Landing on the surface of the moon was known to be one of the most critical phases of the Apollo program. Control by an astronaut, at least during the [mal phases of the descent, was consi