Title: What was it like Orville? : some observations on the early space program /
Authors: Baron, Robert C.
Publisher: Fulcrum Pub.,
Year: 2002
Subjects: Astronautics History; Space flight History
Contents: Introduction -- Computer Control Company (1953-1960) -- Dreams of space (1900-1960) -- Mariner to Venus; the mission, data collection, results -- Mariner R results -- The early 1960s -- Mariner to Mars; the mission, data collection, results -- Mariner C results -- The moon and the ranger program -- Data acquisition, analysis, simulators and other projects -- The 1960s, 1970s in space and historical comments -- Computer Control Company and its story -- Bibliography.