The Space Task Group was a working group of NASA engineers created in 1958, tasked with managing America's human spaceflight programs. Headed by Robert...

non-military contexts, working groups are sometimes called task forces. The concept of a naval task force or simply task force is as old as navies, and...

space stations around Earth and the Moon, and a human landing mission to Mars. In February 1969, President Richard Nixon appointed a Space Task Group...

and "Houston". The original Manned Spacecraft Center grew out of the Space Task Group (STG) headed by Robert R. Gilruth that was formed to coordinate the...

Molab. A Mars Excursion Module was discussed as a possibility in the Space Task Group Report of 1969, with a development decision required in FY 1974 for...

supervisor Vivian Mitchell assigns Katherine to assist Al Harrison's Space Task Group, given her skills in analytic geometry. She becomes the first Black...

Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, and Vandenberg Space Force Base, to include range support and rescue operations from Task Force...

administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the highest-ranking official of NASA, the national space agency of the United States. The administrator...

Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He worked for over a decade in aeronautical research and in 1958 joined the Space Task Group, a small team...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was created to oversee an American space program. The Space Task Group (STG) at the NASA Langley...

Before the Mercury-Redstone 4 mission, Lewis Research Center and Space Task Group engineers had determined that firing the posigrade rockets into the...

announced the Apollo program to industry representatives at a series of Space Task Group conferences. Preliminary specifications were laid out for a spacecraft...

President Richard M. Nixon convened a "space task group" to set recommendations for the future US civilian space program, headed by his vice president...

the Castro government, all rents in Cuba were reduced by 50 percent. Space Task Group and McDonnell Aircraft Corporation officials met to discuss spare part...

of Solar System objects by size Lists of astronomical objects Outer space Task Group on Astronomical Designations from IAU Commission 5 (April 2008). "Naming...

July 1969, the Space Shuttle Task Group issued a report that determined the Shuttle would support short-duration crewed missions and space station, as well...

the direction of the Space Task Group. The instrument package was developed by Lewis personnel assigned to the Space Task Group, and these individuals...

Starting in 1958, when NASA started Project Mercury, LaRC housed the Space Task Group, which was expanded into the Manned Spacecraft Center and moved to...

six months in a hospital in Tunisia until his death on April 24. The Space Task Group, unofficially established on October 8, 1958, was officially formed...

engineers to NASA's Space Task Group to become lead engineers, program managers, and heads of engineering in NASA's manned space programs—projects Mercury...

designs from several companies in 1960 and 1961, while Faget and the Space Task Group worked on their own design using a conical/blunt-body capsule (Command...

then studied and promoted by Jim Chamberlin and Owen Maynard at the Space Task Group in the 1960 early Apollo feasibility studies. This mode allowed a single...

Roger D. (1969). "Space Task Group Report, 1969". NASA. Archived from the original on 14 January 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2020. "The Space Shuttle's First...

cancelled in 1959, he became a member of NASA's Space Task Group, which later became the Johnson Space Center. During his NASA career, he worked as a flight...

(1969). "Space Task Group Report, 1969". NASA. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2024. "International Space Station Historical...

follow Project Mercury. Jim Chamberlin, the head of engineering at the Space Task Group (STG), was assigned in February 1961 to start working on a bridge program...

NACA) started Project Mercury, LaRC served as the main office of the Space Task Group. In September 2019, after previously serving as associate director...

NASA, which was established on October 1, 1958. On November 5, the Space Task Group (STG) was established at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton...

only 1% of an estimated 25,000 to 30,000 Space program spin-offs." A 2013 report prepared by the Tauri Group for NASA showed that NASA invested nearly...

After serving as a member of the Avro Arrow project team and the Space Task Group, Roberts transferred to NASA where he eventually became chief of the...