Descriptive Summary
Title:
Pioneer Papers 1952-1996 1970-1979
Collection Number:
AFS8100.15A
Creator:
Ames Research Center
Extent:
Number of containers: 24 filing cabinets
Volume: approximately 200 cubic feet
Repository:
Ames Research Center,
Ames History Office
Moffett Field, California 94035
Abstract:
The NASA Pioneer Program ultimately sent into outer space
eight craft to explore the nearby and far away reaches of the solar system. This
collection is made up of records maintained by the Pioneer Program Management
Office, which was located at the NASA Ames Research Center. Materials in the
collection include contractor records, proposals, reviews, reports, drawings,
specifications, and correspondence related to the construction and design of the
Pioneer 10, 11 and 12 spacecraft.
Language:
English
