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President Reagan at Mission
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| Title |
President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston |
| Full Description |
President Ronald Reagan gets a laugh from NASA officials in Mission Control when he jokingly asks crew members, astronauts Joe Engle and Richard Truly if they could stop by Washington en route to their California landing site in order that he might come along. The STS-2 crew was in their next to last day on orbit when the conversation took place. From left to right standing: Terry J. Hart, NASA Deputy Administrator Dr. Hans Mark, NASA Administrator James M. Beggs, JSC Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft Jr. From left to right seated: CAPCOM, Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein President, Ronald Reagan Directly above the President in the background: JSC Flight Operations Director, Eugene F. Kranz |
| Date |
11/13/1981 |
| NASA Center |
Headquarters |
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Dr. Hans Mark
| Title |
Dr. Hans Mark |
| Full Description |
Dr. Hans Mark served as NASA Deputy Administrator from July 10, 1981, to September 1, 1984. Prior to becoming Deputy Administrator Dr. Mark served as Secretary of the Air Force from July 1979 until February 1981, and as Under Secretary of the Air Force from 1977. In 1969 Dr. Mark assumed the position of Director of NASA's Ames Research Center. After leaving NASA in 1984 he became Chancellor of the University of Texas system, a post he held until 1992. In July 1998, Dr. Mark became the Director of Defense Research and Engineering at the Pentagon. In January 2001 Dr. Mark returned to the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics University of Texas-Austin. |
| Date |
UNKNOWN |
| NASA Center |
Headquarters |
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MOCR activity during Day One
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| Title |
MOCR activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub. Photos include Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, STS-1 pilot, talking with Edgar L. harkelroad of NASA headquarters launch and landing systems group at the NASA-Headquarters console in Mission Control Center while awaiting final word on launch reschedule (39400), Johnson Space Center Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., far left, discusses launch delay with flight controllers on the first row of consoles in mission operations control room for STS-2 (39401), Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy Adminstrator for the NASA, listens to audio feed from the Kennedy Space Center for the latest information on the status of STS-2. Also pictured are John B. MacLeod of the Operational Planning Office in the Space Shuttle Program Office and Arnold D. Aldrich, Manager of the Orbiter Avionics Systems Office for JSC (39402), Flight Director Neil D. Hutchinson is pictured at his console in Mission Control just prior to an Officia |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-04 |
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MOCR activity during Day One
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| Title |
MOCR activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub. Photos include Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, STS-1 pilot, talking with Edgar L. harkelroad of NASA headquarters launch and landing systems group at the NASA-Headquarters console in Mission Control Center while awaiting final word on launch reschedule (39400), Johnson Space Center Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., far left, discusses launch delay with flight controllers on the first row of consoles in mission operations control room for STS-2 (39401), Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy Adminstrator for the NASA, listens to audio feed from the Kennedy Space Center for the latest information on the status of STS-2. Also pictured are John B. MacLeod of the Operational Planning Office in the Space Shuttle Program Office and Arnold D. Aldrich, Manager of the Orbiter Avionics Systems Office for JSC (39402), Flight Director Neil D. Hutchinson is pictured at his console in Mission Control just prior to an Officia |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-04 |
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MOCR activity during Day One
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| Title |
MOCR activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub. Photos include Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, STS-1 pilot, talking with Edgar L. harkelroad of NASA headquarters launch and landing systems group at the NASA-Headquarters console in Mission Control Center while awaiting final word on launch reschedule (39400), Johnson Space Center Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., far left, discusses launch delay with flight controllers on the first row of consoles in mission operations control room for STS-2 (39401), Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy Adminstrator for the NASA, listens to audio feed from the Kennedy Space Center for the latest information on the status of STS-2. Also pictured are John B. MacLeod of the Operational Planning Office in the Space Shuttle Program Office and Arnold D. Aldrich, Manager of the Orbiter Avionics Systems Office for JSC (39402), Flight Director Neil D. Hutchinson is pictured at his console in Mission Control just prior to an Officia |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-04 |
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MOCR activity during Day One
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| Title |
MOCR activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub. Photos include Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, STS-1 pilot, talking with Edgar L. harkelroad of NASA headquarters launch and landing systems group at the NASA-Headquarters console in Mission Control Center while awaiting final word on launch reschedule (39400), Johnson Space Center Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., far left, discusses launch delay with flight controllers on the first row of consoles in mission operations control room for STS-2 (39401), Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy Adminstrator for the NASA, listens to audio feed from the Kennedy Space Center for the latest information on the status of STS-2. Also pictured are John B. MacLeod of the Operational Planning Office in the Space Shuttle Program Office and Arnold D. Aldrich, Manager of the Orbiter Avionics Systems Office for JSC (39402), Flight Director Neil D. Hutchinson is pictured at his console in Mission Control just prior to an Officia |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-04 |
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MOCR activity during Day One
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| Title |
MOCR activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub. Photos include Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, STS-1 pilot, talking with Edgar L. harkelroad of NASA headquarters launch and landing systems group at the NASA-Headquarters console in Mission Control Center while awaiting final word on launch reschedule (39400), Johnson Space Center Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., far left, discusses launch delay with flight controllers on the first row of consoles in mission operations control room for STS-2 (39401), Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy Adminstrator for the NASA, listens to audio feed from the Kennedy Space Center for the latest information on the status of STS-2. Also pictured are John B. MacLeod of the Operational Planning Office in the Space Shuttle Program Office and Arnold D. Aldrich, Manager of the Orbiter Avionics Systems Office for JSC (39402), Flight Director Neil D. Hutchinson is pictured at his console in Mission Control just prior to an Officia |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-04 |
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MOCR activity during Day One
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| Title |
MOCR activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activity during Day One of the STS-2 mission scrub. Photos include Astronaut Robert L. Crippen, STS-1 pilot, talking with Edgar L. harkelroad of NASA headquarters launch and landing systems group at the NASA-Headquarters console in Mission Control Center while awaiting final word on launch reschedule (39400), Johnson Space Center Director Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., far left, discusses launch delay with flight controllers on the first row of consoles in mission operations control room for STS-2 (39401), Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy Adminstrator for the NASA, listens to audio feed from the Kennedy Space Center for the latest information on the status of STS-2. Also pictured are John B. MacLeod of the Operational Planning Office in the Space Shuttle Program Office and Arnold D. Aldrich, Manager of the Orbiter Avionics Systems Office for JSC (39402), Flight Director Neil D. Hutchinson is pictured at his console in Mission Control just prior to an Officia |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-04 |
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Mission Operations Control R
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| Title |
Mission Operations Control Room Activities during STS-2 mission |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activities during STS-2 mission. President Ronald Reagan and Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., look toward the orbiter spotter on the projection plotter at the front of the MOCR. Also present are Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein, seated left, and NASA Administrator James M. Beggs standing left of center. In the foreground, Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy NASA Administrator, briefs Michael Deaver, Special Assistant to President Reagan (39504), President Reagan speaks to the STS-2 crew during the second day of their mission. On hand in MOCR were NASA Administrator James M. Beggs and Deputy Administrator Hans Mark (standing behind the president but mostly out of frame) and Dr. Kraft on the right. Eugene F. Kranz, Deputy Director of Flight Operations can be seen in the background seated at the Flight Operations Directorate (FOD) console. Also present is Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein, seated left, who turned the communications over to Mr. Reagan (39505). |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-13 |
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Mission Operations Control R
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| Title |
Mission Operations Control Room Activities during STS-2 mission |
| Description |
Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) activities during STS-2 mission. President Ronald Reagan and Dr. Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., look toward the orbiter spotter on the projection plotter at the front of the MOCR. Also present are Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein, seated left, and NASA Administrator James M. Beggs standing left of center. In the foreground, Dr. Hans Mark, Deputy NASA Administrator, briefs Michael Deaver, Special Assistant to President Reagan (39504), President Reagan speaks to the STS-2 crew during the second day of their mission. On hand in MOCR were NASA Administrator James M. Beggs and Deputy Administrator Hans Mark (standing behind the president but mostly out of frame) and Dr. Kraft on the right. Eugene F. Kranz, Deputy Director of Flight Operations can be seen in the background seated at the Flight Operations Directorate (FOD) console. Also present is Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein, seated left, who turned the communications over to Mr. Reagan (39505). |
| Date Taken |
1981-11-13 |
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MOCR activity during STS-3 m
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| Title |
MOCR activity during STS-3 mission |
| Description |
Astronauts Joe H. Engle, second right, and Richard H. Truly (standing at left), confer with JSC flight director Christopher C. Kraft, Jr. on day 8 of the STS-3 mission. Flight director Neil B. Hutchinson is at right and spacecraft communicators Steve R. Nagel (right) and Brewster H. Shaw, Jr., are at the CAPCOM console in the lower left of the frame (28831), Kraft talks on telephone with Hutchinson. Other flight controllers can be seen in the background (28832), Eugene F. Kranz, deputy director of flight operations at JSC, goes over landing information with Dr. Hans Mark and Dr. Milton Silveira, both of NASA Headquarters (28833), Engle, right, and Truly (leaning at left center) confer with Nagel (second right) and Shaw in the mission operations control room (28834). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-29 |
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MOCR activity during STS-3 m
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| Title |
MOCR activity during STS-3 mission |
| Description |
Astronauts Joe H. Engle, second right, and Richard H. Truly (standing at left), confer with JSC flight director Christopher C. Kraft, Jr. on day 8 of the STS-3 mission. Flight director Neil B. Hutchinson is at right and spacecraft communicators Steve R. Nagel (right) and Brewster H. Shaw, Jr., are at the CAPCOM console in the lower left of the frame (28831), Kraft talks on telephone with Hutchinson. Other flight controllers can be seen in the background (28832), Eugene F. Kranz, deputy director of flight operations at JSC, goes over landing information with Dr. Hans Mark and Dr. Milton Silveira, both of NASA Headquarters (28833), Engle, right, and Truly (leaning at left center) confer with Nagel (second right) and Shaw in the mission operations control room (28834). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-29 |
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MOCR activity during STS-3 m
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| Title |
MOCR activity during STS-3 mission |
| Description |
Astronauts Joe H. Engle, second right, and Richard H. Truly (standing at left), confer with JSC flight director Christopher C. Kraft, Jr. on day 8 of the STS-3 mission. Flight director Neil B. Hutchinson is at right and spacecraft communicators Steve R. Nagel (right) and Brewster H. Shaw, Jr., are at the CAPCOM console in the lower left of the frame (28831), Kraft talks on telephone with Hutchinson. Other flight controllers can be seen in the background (28832), Eugene F. Kranz, deputy director of flight operations at JSC, goes over landing information with Dr. Hans Mark and Dr. Milton Silveira, both of NASA Headquarters (28833), Engle, right, and Truly (leaning at left center) confer with Nagel (second right) and Shaw in the mission operations control room (28834). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-29 |
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MOCR activity during STS-3 m
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| Title |
MOCR activity during STS-3 mission |
| Description |
Astronauts Joe H. Engle, second right, and Richard H. Truly (standing at left), confer with JSC flight director Christopher C. Kraft, Jr. on day 8 of the STS-3 mission. Flight director Neil B. Hutchinson is at right and spacecraft communicators Steve R. Nagel (right) and Brewster H. Shaw, Jr., are at the CAPCOM console in the lower left of the frame (28831), Kraft talks on telephone with Hutchinson. Other flight controllers can be seen in the background (28832), Eugene F. Kranz, deputy director of flight operations at JSC, goes over landing information with Dr. Hans Mark and Dr. Milton Silveira, both of NASA Headquarters (28833), Engle, right, and Truly (leaning at left center) confer with Nagel (second right) and Shaw in the mission operations control room (28834). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-29 |
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