- From The Collection Of
- Ingenium
- Accession Number
- 2023.0012
- Discipline
- Humanities
- Classification
- Space Technology, Miscellaneous
- Artist / Manufacturer
- Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp., Grumman (manufacturer)
- Date / Period
- 1968 (creation date)
- 2023 (collection date)
- March 25, 1968 (period)
- Place
- Bethpage, New York, United States of America (creation)
- United States of America, New York (use)
- Brand / Model
- O.E. Maynard/MCS-CCB Meeting (model)
- Description
- Paper card with a synthetic covering.
Green tag with black printing and a clear synthetic cover.
Printed on the proper front: "MSC-CCB MEETING/ MARCH 25, 1968/ O.E. MAYNARD/ NASA/ GRUMMAN AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING CORP"
Appears complete - History of Use
- To identify an individual for a meeting between the Apollo Spacecraft Configuration Control Board and Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation on March 25, 1966.
- Narrative
- The Apollo Spacecraft Configuration Control Board (CCB) was put in place to review and manage changes to the Apollo spacecraft before the changes could be approved and headed by George Low, the Manager of the Apollo Spacecraft Program Office. Grumman Aircraft Engineering Cooperation to design and build the Lunar Module (LM) in January 1963. This identification badge belonged to Owen Maynard, a Canadian engineer who became the Chief of Systems Engineering in the Apollo Program Office in 1964, where he ensured that the Lunar Module functioned alongside the other Apollo spacecrafts, and with the Saturn V rocket and the ground facilities. This badge shows material evidence of Maynard’s presence and contribution to a CCB meeting between the Manned Spacecraft Center and Grumman representatives.
The card is covered in a clear plastic to protect it from wear. - See Elsewhere
- ingenium.ca
- Record Rights
- © Ingenium
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