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11 Apr 2010 - Apollo 13 40th Anniversary

To remember the events that led to the most successful failure in the history of human spaceflight we are providing some new historical documents never seen around before. See also the related articles just posted in the Apollo Program - Mission Related category.

01 Feb 2009 - Apollo 8 Preliminary Flight Plan

A new, short, historical document, celebrating the Apollo 8 anniversary, is available in the Downloads section, with an accompanying article that discusses some interesting aspects related to it.

30 Jan 2009 - Now you can add comments to articles

The capability to add comments to articles (reserved to Register Users) has been added. Hopefully this will improve the feedback rate that currently is pretty close to zero. Thanks to the nifty add-on called yvComments by Yuri Volkov.

31 Dec 2008 - First public release

The site address has been posted around. We are looking for contributors and be sure to check often: we have a few tens of scanned documents to publish and annotate.

22 Nov 2008 - Mission Techniques books guide

A short description of the Mission Techniques books, their scope and their use. It will be followed by more information.

25 Oct 2008 - AGC State Vector stuff

The first in a series of articles about the Apollo Guidance Computer and its software, based on the availabilty of the excellent emulator implemented by Ron Burkey.

11 Oct 2008 - Apollo 7 launch, 40th anniversary

We are happy to open this site in beta-release on the exact anniversary date of Apollo 7 launch. Initial offerings is some background material about Bill Tindall and MPAD as well as a few pictures in the Gallery. In the Downloads section a high quality copy of Volume 2 of Apollo Operations Handbook (CSM) is also available, result of much work undergone this summer. Enjoy and remember to sign the Guestbook.


Coming soon

These are a few things we are (still) working on:

  • LM guidance and control landing modes
  • A chronology of Apollo Mission Techniques documents
  • Missing captions for many pictures in the gallery
  • ... and more.

 

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