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Lot #2097
Apollo 7 Flight Crew Abbreviated Checklist Used by Russ Larson

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Official ring-bound NASA checklist entitled "Apollo CSM 104, Flight Crew Abbreviated Checklist" used by Russell A. Larson of MIT's Instrumentation Laboratory, prepared by the Manned Spacecraft Center's Spacecraft Systems Branch, 6 x 8, February 1, 1969, marked on the front cover in felt tip, "D'Flight, MIT/IL, Russ Larson." The abbreviated checklist is divided into sections for "Launch Operations," "CMP Checklist," "LMP Checklist," and "Entry Operations," each containing its own subsections. Several pages have been annotated with changes or additions to procedures and instructions. In fine condition, with light general wear from use. Russ Larson worked as a program engineer and astronaut liaison at MIT's Instrumentation Lab, where he was involved in programming the Lunar Module's Apollo Guidance Computer; he worked directly with the astronaut crews, training them on the simulators and guidance system. From the Don Eyles Apollo Computer Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space & Aviation
  • Dates: #569 - Ended October 17, 2019