AFRM-102 photographs, 1966
File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series V
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
NASA and Avco photographs of command module heat shields after being recovered from test missions. Objects from the desk of Walter Zeh. Heat shield ablator parts. Posters of oil paintings and woodcuts conceived for Space/Aeronautics Magazine.
The heat shield photograph album illustrates the painstaking process Avco underwent to ensure there were zero defects to their product as part of their PRIDE campaign.
Dates
- 1966
Creator
- From the Collection: Zeh, Walter, 1925-2023 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open without restriction.
Extent
From the Collection: 11 boxes
From the Collection: 6.3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Institute Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340
lib-archives@rpi.edu
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340
lib-archives@rpi.edu