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Index to documents from the NASA Technical Reports Server: Apollo and Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP)

1. MIT's role in Project Apollo. Volume 3: Computer subsystem
2. MIT's role in Project Apollo. Volume 5: The software effort - 1971

• Project Apollo spacecraft description - Sep 1, 1963
• An annotated bibliography of the Apollo program  
• Apollo program summary report: Synopsis of the Apollo program activities and technology for lunar exploration
• Manned lunar program options - mission equipment -1967
• Project Apollo: A feasibility study of an advanced manned spacecraft and system. Volume 9: Apollo program implementation plan - GE Apollo Report - May 1961  
• Apollo: Configuration - June 1961  
• Project Apollo spacecraft description - September 1963  
• Program Apollo flight mission directive Apollo Little Joe II mission A-003, BP-22  
• Apollo mission simulator instructor handbook. Volume 1: Description - July 1965  
• Preliminary Apollo mission simulator instruction handbook. Volume 2: Operation and utilization - July 1965  
• Apollo flight mission assignments - September 1965
• An all-solid-propellant Nova injection vehicle system for the direct-ascent Man-on-Moon Project
• Apollo expeditions to the moon
• Apollo over the moon: A view from orbit
• Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis
• Apollo by the Numbers: A Statistical Reference
• 'Before This Decade Is Out...': Personal Reflections on the Apollo Program
• Interviews with the Apollo lunar surface astronauts in support of planning for EVA systems design
• An annotated bibliography of the Apollo program
• Apollo: A retrospective analysis
• Apollo visibility handbook - October 1968  
• Apollo spacecraft familiarization: NASA support manual - December 1965  
• NASA support manual: Apollo spacecraft familiarization - December 1966  
• Apollo operations handbook: Extravehicular mobility unit. Volume 1: Apollo 15-17 - March 1971  
• Apollo operations handbook: Extravehicular mobility unit. Volume 2: Apollo 15-17 - March 1971  
• 'Before This Decade Is Out...': Personal Reflections on the Apollo Program  
• Apollo expeditions to the moon
• Apollo over the moon: A view from orbit  
• Apollo program summary report: Synopsis of the Apollo program activities and technology for lunar exploration  
• Project Apollo spacecraft description 1963
• What made Apollo a success?
• NASA support manual: Apollo spacecraft familiarization
• Apollo spacecraft familiarization: NASA support manual
• Apollo flight mission assignments Sep 10, 1965
• Where no man has gone before: A history of Apollo lunar exploration missions
• Chariots for Apollo: A history of manned lunar spacecraft
• Apollo program summary report: Synopsis of the Apollo program activities and technology for lunar exploration
• Apollo operations handbook: Extravehicular mobility unit. Volume 1: System description
• Apollo operations handbook extravehicular mobility unit. Volume 2: Operational procedures
• Study of powered descent trajectories for manned lunar landings, Project Apollo
• Primary G and N system lunar orbit operations, volume 1
• Apollo guidance and navigation. Volume 2 Primary G and N system lunar orbit operations
• Extension of effort for lunar flight handbook detailed technical report
• Proceedings of the Apollo Lunar Landing Mission Symposium - Jan 1, 1966
• Apollo: Configuration (many diagrams of early Apollo concepts) - June 1961
• Apollo. Structures and materials. Volume 2: Thermal protection system
• Apollo, volume 4 - Growth and advanced concepts Final report
• Project Apollo: A feasibility study of an advanced manned spacecraft and system. Volume 9: Apollo program implementation plan
• Apollo, volume 4 - Growth and advanced concepts Final report - May 15, 1961
• Apollo flight mission assignments - September 1965
• Mobility systems activity for lunar rovers at MSFC - 1971
• Apollo by the Numbers: A Statistical Reference - Orloff, Richard; Garber, Stephen  
• Chariots for Apollo: A history of manned lunar spacecraft  
• Where no man has gone before: A history of Apollo lunar exploration missions  
• Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis  
• Apollo lightcraft project - 1989
• NASA engineers and the age of Apollo

Mission Mode: Direct Flight, Earth Orbit Rendezvous, and Lunar Orbit Rendezvous

• Mode Studies
  • Manned lunar landing program mode comparison - Jul 30, 1962
  • Manned lunar landing mode comparison - Oct 24, 1962 
• Rendezvous
  • Manned Lunar-Landing Through Use of Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous---Volume 1 - January 1961
  • Enchanted rendezvous: John C. Houbolt and the genesis of the lunar-orbit rendezvous concept
  • Manned lunar-landing through use of lunar-orbit rendezvous, volume 1
• Direct Flight
  • Direct flight Apollo study. Volume 2: Gemini spacecraft applications  
  • Direct flight Apollo Study - Volume I: Two man Apollo spacecraft - October 1962  
  • Direct Flight Apollo Study - Volume II: Gemini Spacecraft Applications
  • Direct flight Apollo study - October 1962
  • Direct flight Apollo study. Volume 2: Gemini spacecraft applications - October 1962
  • Direct flight Apollo study - 1962
  • Direct flight Apollo study. Volume 1: Two man Apollo spacecraft
  • Direct flight Apollo study. Volume 2: Gemini spacecraft applications

Saturn

• Apollo/Saturn 5 - Launch complex 39, mobile launcher service arms, operations and maintenance Technical manual
• Apollo systems description. Volume 2 - Saturn launch vehicles - February 1964  
• Apollo/Saturn 5 facility description. Volume 2 - Launch complex 39 facility description  
• Astrionics system handbook - Saturn launch vehicle 1968
• Direct flight study using Saturn C-5 for Apollo project. Volume 1: Summary  
• History: Project First, F-1 combustion stability program. Volume 3, book 2
• Moonport: A history of Apollo launch facilities and operations
• Orbital payload potential: Saturn 1B earth launch vehicle using solid propellant motors  
• Project Apollo - A description of a Saturn C-3 and Nova vehicle - July 1961
• Saturn 5 launch vehicle digital computer. Volume 1: General description and theory
• Saturn 5 and spacecraft breakup problems - 1968
• Saturn S-II production operations techniques, production welding. Volume 3: Circumferential welding
• Saturn illustrated chronology: Saturn's first eleven years, April 1957 - April 1968
• Saturn V - S-IC stage transporting and handling - 1972
• SA-9 vehicle and launch complex, functional description. launch pad accessories, Volume VII  
• Stages to Saturn - Roger E Bilstein  
• Technical study for the use of the Saturn 5, INT-21 and other Saturn 5 derivatives to determine an optimum fourth stage (space tug). Volume 1: 1971
• The Apollo 'A'/Saturn C-1 launch vehicle system - July 1961
• Tail service mast design report. saturn v ground support equipment launch complex 39  

Command and Service Modules (CSM)

• Apollo command and service module system specification /Block 1/ - October 1964
• Apollo command module access arms, saturn ib, launch complexes 34 and 37 engineering report
• Command/service module systems handbook (CSM 104) - 566 pages
• CSM/LM spacecraft operational data book. Volume 3: Mass properties - 966 pages
• Apollo command and service module system specification /Block 1/
• Apollo operations handbook. Command and service module (spacecraft 012)
• Apollo command and service module stabilization and control system design survey
• Extended Apollo systems utilization study. Volume 12: Service module RCS engine
• Apollo service propulsion system rocket engine optimized SPS injector development and verification program
• The Apollo parachute landing system - September 1968  
• Apollo command and service module stabilization and control system design survey - December 1968

Lunar Excursion Module (LEM)

• Lunar Module/Abort Guidance System Design Survey
• Lunar excursion module RCS engine vacuum chamber contamination study - 1969
• Lunar excursion module familiarization manual - October 1965
• Apollo Lunar Excursion Module - August 1962  
• Apollo Operations Handbook Lunar Module (LM 11 and Subsequent) Vol. 2 Operational Procedures
• Lunar module 7, 8, and 9 elementary functional diagrams - 1970  
• Lunar module 10 and sub elementary functional diagrams  
• Apollo Operations Handbook Lunar Module (LM 11 and Subsequent) Vol. 2 Operational Procedures
• Test results for LEM landing gear component development tests - 1967
• Preliminary analysis of LM abort and CSM rescue from 60-n. mi. CSM orbit during the Hohmann descent phase
• Lunar module /LM/ soil mechanics study, volume 1 Final report, May 1966 - Feb. 1968
• Manufacturing plan for Project Apollo: Lunar excursion module - May 1963
• Apollo guidance and navigation. Guidance and navigation system for lunar excursion module
• Application of LEM technology to NASA lunar landing research program

Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV)

• Landing dynamics study for lunar landing research vehicle
• An investigation of terminal lunar landing with the lunar landing research vehicle - 1965

The Apollo Spacecraft: A Chronology

• Volume 1 - A chronology
• Volume 2 - 8 November 1962 - 30 September 1964
• Volume 3 - 1 October 1964 - 20 January 1966
• Volume 4 - 21 January 1966 - 13 July 1974

Apollo Soyuz Test Project

1. Apollo/Soyuz test project operational data book. Volume 2: ASTP mass properties data book
2. International rendezvous and docking mission (Apollo-Soyuz/Salyut) 1971

Mission Reports

• Command/service module systems handbook (CSM 104)

• Launch vehicle flight report - Nasa project Apollo Little Joe 2 qualification test vehicle 12-50-1 - September 1963

• Program apollo flight mission directive Apollo mission A-003, BP-22 Little Joe II

• Results of the third Saturn 1 launch vehicle test flight - Feb 1964

• Results of the seventh Saturn 1 SA-7 launch vehicle test flight

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• A-101
  • Postlaunch report for Apollo mission A-101 - June 1964
• A-102
  • Postlaunch report for Apollo mission A-102 - October 1964  
  • Postlaunch report for Apollo mission A-102 Oct 1964
• Postlaunch report for mission AS-201 (Apollo spacecraft 009)
• Apollo spacecraft 011: Postlaunch report for mission AS-202
• Saturn S-1B stage and Saturn 1B program: Saturn AS-202 postflight trajectory
• Saturn AS-205/CSM-101 postflight trajectory, part 4 1968
• Saturn SA-1 flight evaluation  
• Results of the third Saturn 1 SA-3 launch vehicle test flight  
• AS-204
  • Apollo operations handbook. Command and service module (spacecraft 012) - Apollo 1 - November 1966  
• AS-503
  • Apollo/Saturn 5 postflight trajectory: AS-503
  • Saturn 5 flight manual SA-503 - 1968
  • Apollo/Saturn 5 space vehicle selected structural element review report, AS-503 1968
• Apollo 4
  • Saturn 5 launch vehicle flight evaluation report: AS-501 Apollo 4 mission
• Apollo 5
  • Apollo 5 mission report. Supplement 2: Apollo mission 5/AS-204/LM-1 trajectory reconstruction and postflight analysis, volume 1  
• Apollo 6
  • Saturn V Launch Vehicle Flight Evaluation Report AS-502 Apollo 6 Mission
• Apollo 7
  • Saturn S-4B-205 stage (Apollo 7) flight evaluation report  
• Apollo 8
  • Analysis of Apollo 8 photography and visual observations
• Apollo 9
  • Apollo 9 mission report. Supplement 3: LM abort guidance system postflight analysis report  
  • Apollo 9 mission report. Supplement 8: Descent propulsion system final flight evaluation
• Apollo 10
  • Apollo 10 mission report. Supplement 7: Descent propulsion system  
  • Apollo 10 mission report - August 1969
  • Analysis of Apollo 10 photography and visual observations
• Apollo 11
  • Apollo 11 mission report - 1969 Version  
  • Apollo 11 mission report - 1971 Version  
  • Apollo 11 mission report, supplement 5: Performance of lunar module reaction control systems  
  • Saturn 5 launch vehicle flight evaluation report: AS-506 Apollo 11 mission - 1969
  • Flight Operations reunion for the Apollo 11 20th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing
• Apollo 12
  • Apollo 12 mission report  
  • Analysis of Apollo 12 lightning incident
  • Service propulsion system final flight evaluation: Apollo 12 mission report  
  • Apollo mission 12, trajectory reconstruction and postflight analysis, volume 1
  • Analysis of Surveyor 3 material and photographs returned by Apollo 12
  • Examination of Surveyor 3 surface sampler scoop returned by Apollo 12 mission
  • Saturn 5 flight manual SA 507 - Apollo 12
• Apollo 13
  • Saturn V Launch Vehicle Flight Evaluation Report AS-508 Apollo 13 Mission
  • Apollo 13 Panel 1 spacecraft incident investigation. Volume 1: Anomaly investigation
  • Apollo 13: Lunar exploration experiments and photography summary - February 1970
  • Apollo 13 LiOH canister breakthrough test - 1970
• Apollo 14
  • Apollo 14 visibility tests: Visibility of lunar surface features and lunar landing
• Apollo 15
  • Apollo 15 mission report: Apollo 15 guidance, navigation, and control system performance analysis report (supplement 1)
  • Apollo 15 mission report, supplement 4: Descent propulsion system final flight evaluation
  • On the moon with Apollo 15: A guidebook to Hadley Rille and the Apennine Mountains
  • The Apollo 15 coarse fines (4-10 mm)
• Apollo 17
  • Saturn 5 launch vehicle flight evaluation report-AS-512 Apollo 17 mission - 1971
  • Catalog of Apollo 17 rocks. Volume 1: Stations 2 and 3 (South Massif
  • Workshop on Geology of the Apollo 17 Landing Site 
• Saturn S-1B stage final flight report S-1B-8 (applicable to Skylab-4, SA-208)  

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