Space flight
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the physics and technical details of locomotion beyond the earth's atmosphere. General works on the scientific, technological, and engineering disciplines needed for the exploration of outer space are entered under Astronautics. General and technical works on manned space travel are entered under Manned space flight. Works giving accounts of events and experiences during specific manned space flights are entered under Space flights. General works on travel to the planets or to the stars are entered under Interplanetary voyages or Interstellar travel.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Astronauts Collection
Collection
Identifier: 0646
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a variety of photographs, paperwork, and framed collages of realia related to Auburn University alumni who served as astronauts in the NASA space program.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1972 - 2001
Mitchell R. Sharpe Papers
Collection — Box Short Collection 4
Identifier: 0040
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of correspondence that Mitchell Sharpe initiated during research on his thesis, The Novels of Waldo Frank: A Search for the American Form in the 1950's, and later during his research on rocket engine development and and space flight in the 1960's and 1970's. This later research culminated in several books on rocket development and space technology. The letters are arranged in chronological order and comprise correspondence Sharpe...
Dates:
1954 - 1975
