NASA AEROJET ESA NK-33 ENGINE DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS SIGNED BOOKS++-RS25 DESIGNER

$249.95
Exploration Missions
Space Shuttles
Type
NASA AEROJET NK-33 RUSSIA ESA CONTRACTS/SIGNED BOOKS PHOTOS
Year
1965 - 1992
Theme
Astronauts & Space Travel
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
condition
Used
This recent find comes from Estate of Retired NASA MSFC AEROSPACE Engineer that was part of ABMA and the moving on to NASA working with Wernher von Braun on the pioneering Rocket Team. Mr. Thomson was ultimately responsible for the development of the H1, J2, F1 Rocket Engines and eventually put in charge of the Shuttle Engines and later worked on the Shuttle's SSME (RS-25) starting in 1968-69 designing its Engines - Lastly he was Chief Engineer on the SSME program from 1971-86. Listing is for a LOT of 1965-1992 NASA AEROJET ESA RUSSIA NK-33 EARLY DEVELOPMENT and Engine Propulsion Projects used originally for Sputnik and the Space Station with details below:
  • THE STRUGGLE IN SPACE - RED DREAM-SOVIET AMERICAN WAR Trade paper Book (in English) by Aleksandr Beliayev with translation by Albert Parry and ARFOR Classics in Astronautics FREDERICK I. ORDWAY, III, EDITOR - 1965 - ** NOT Signed
  • Hardcover Book ARTICLE REPRINTS on the problem of parametric instability combustion in liquid-propellant rocket engines with Title Page REPORTS USSR ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1971 (4 sheets 1326-1329) - **SIGNED by Head of The USSR Scientific Research Institute  - possibly custom created has section for 1974 (4 sheets 1352-1355) and another 1978 (number 1-69 sheets) - Used GOOGLE TRANSLATE on cover/title page/first page of 1971 (see pictures 11, 13 and 14)
  • 3 8x10 PHOTOS EARLY DEVELOPMENT TEAM/ENGINES/ADVANCED LAUNCH REVIEW Participants (on THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK)
  • Contracts Folder with various contracts/check request/direct purchase requisition/letters/invoices/memos covering the early stages of starting the project
All items are in Very Good condition for use and age with some expected, but minor aging/storage wear. NASA Badge shown in last picture is NOT included in listing, but shown only for reference purposes. Please see all pictures. NOTE: International orders are subject to buyers Country charging tariff/customs fees upon entry - NOT included in Purchase/shipping price for item.. To see more Vintage/Antique Collectibles from this Estate, other Estates and several picks, just VISIT My Store Link and Thank You for Looking!!!