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TRW Systems Group, Redondo Beach, Calif.-Continued
Space shuttle:

Attitude control engines:
Description

Ignition/cooling techniques study contract..
Prototype testing.
Auxiliary propulsion system:
Design criteria_
MDAC competition_-

Avionics study

Booster:

AF contract_.

Cooperation with Boeing Co--

Cost estimate___

Cost studies preliminary results.
Description

Photograph

Advantages

Aspired responsibilities summary.
Chart

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Support objectives_.
Space vehicle history, chart.
Technology transfer____
Unmanned missions experience....
Vela spacecraft program:
Chart
Description

Capabilities study:

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Unmanned spacecraft applications--- 399-401, 405, 420
Unmanned spacecraft maintenance, drawing..
Contractors/subcontractors liaison__.
Integrated avionics:

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Techniques, photograph_
Onboard and ground responsibilities study--
Propulsion systems, chart-
Support, chart..

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U.S. Coast Guard (See Coast Guard, U.S.)
U.S.D.A. (See Agriculture, Department of.)
U.S.G.S. (See Geological Survey, U.S.)
U.S.S.R. (see also Luna 16; Soyuz 9 aircraft):
Lunar program effectiveness__
Lunar sample exchange.
Solar astronomy conjecture_
Space launches, graph_---

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Company responsibilities.

Concorde SST wiring bundles, photograph-.
Data bus concept advantages....

MDAC team member_.

Onboard software___

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Retraining of unemployed engineers/technicians-
Rocketdyne Co. sales decline effects..

Southern California:

Aerospace percentage of benefits, 1967-70, graph__.
Statistics

1965-71, graph--

Space program, 1960-1970, graph---
Space shuttle benefits----

Space shuttle benefits, chart__

Support service contractors personnel reduction.
Test facilities personnel reductions..

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (See U.S.S.R.)
United Aircraft Corp. (see also Pratt and Whitney Aircraft) :
Activities review.
Space shuttle:

Phase B subcontract_.

United Kingdom (See Great Britain.)
United States Plywood Co.:

S-1B stage:

Boeing Co. functions_.

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Space station conference attendance.

Uprated Saturn I launch vehicle (see also Chrysler Corp./S-1B
program; Saturn 1B launch vehicle):
Instrument Unit (IU):

Galactic X-ray mapping role....
Photograph

Skylab mission launches, KSC----

Skylab role/status..

Status and plans--

Structure modification for Skylab.. Uranus (planet):

Grand Tour plans-

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Vehicle Systems Integration Activity, NASA:

Establishment

Space shuttle contractor comparisons-

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Vandenberg AFB, Calif. (See Western Test Range (WTR),
Vandenberg AFB, Calif.)

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Vela nuclear test detection satellites:
AEC data utilization__.
Initial launch date___.
Nuclear detection system..
Purpose

Real-time data analysis.

Solar flare warning system application__
Venus (planet) (See Mariner-Venus-Mercury (MVM probe.)
Viking project, Mars orbiter/lander mission:
Foreign 210-foot antenna utilization_
Landing date...

Launch date_

Apollo 14 in-flight tests---
Earth orbit experiment suitability.
Extended living effects, Skylab..
Materials science and manufacturing-
Physiological response:

Bone demineralization:

Chart
Review

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Water pollution (See Federal Water Quality Administration;
Pollution/Water.)
Weather forecasting:
Capability goals_
Earthquake prediction

Lunar laser experiment role-
Skylab sensors use....
Weightlessness:

Cardiac research.

Cardiac ventricular dynamics, chart.
Cardiovascular adaption, chart__.
Cardiovascular research---

Cellular level__

Orbiting Frog Otolith experiment:

Chart
Review

Orientation effects, Gemini/Apollo flights.
Tissue culture experiment, chart-

West Germany (See Germany, West)

Western Test Range (WTR), Vandenberg AFB, Calif.:

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Delta launch vehicle:

Purpose
Utilization

Space shuttle launch site feasibility.

Titan vehicle launches__.
Unmanned launch operations_

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Habitability studies, chart.

WTR (See Western Test Range (WTR), Vandenberg AFB,

Calif.)

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PART 3

INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES

DeNoyer, Dr. John M.:
General testimony:

Earth resources survey program:
ERTS funding.

Downing, Hon. Thomas N.:

Comment:
OAO-B:

Abandonment effect__.

Inquiries:

Biomedical Communications Network (BCN):
Usage plans-___

High Energy Astronomical Observatory (HEAO):

Cost

Orbiting Astronomical Observatories (OAO):
Cost

OAO-2 accomplishments evaluation_
Tracking and data acquisition program:
Budget slowdown effect..

U.S.S.R. space flights:

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U.S. information duplication.

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