Description: This recent find comes from Estate of Retired NASA MSFC Aerospace Engineer that was part of ABMA and NASA working with Wernher von Braun on the pioneering Rocket Team. Mr. Jerry Thomson was ultimately responsible for the development and Testing of the "H1", J2 and F1 Rocket Engines and eventually put in charge of the Shuttle "SSME" development in 1968, Lastly from 1971-86 he served as Chief Engineer for the Space Shuttle Main Engine where he helped design the RS-25. After retiring from NASA, Mr. Thomson joined Aerojet as a Chief Scientist for advanced propulsion working directly with Soviet companies Approving and Testing Rocket Engines right after the East Germany wall came down. This listing is for 5 GENCORP/AEROJET/ROCKWELL/ROCKETDYNE/ENERGOMASH relating to testing with Mr. Thomson being a key contributor for each and details listed below:4 DRAWINGS/BLUEPRINTS of Test Equipment for Energia - Sizes range from 23-1/4" to 24-1/2"W x 41-1/2" to 66-3/4"L - Envelope has handwritten note to Mr. Thomson from BORIS (See picture 3) and envelope shown in picture 1Rockwell International Rocketdyne Division Presentation - USSR ENERGIA New Launcher Key to Soviet Space Transportation System Rocketdyne - Advanced Programs Special Programs Office - August 1989 - BD89-93 - 62 pages1990 THE ENERGIA BLASTS OFF Booklet - 56 pages1993 GenCorp/Aerojet Memo regarding the costs associated with preparing test stand E-5 for testing (NK-33)1989 NPO ENERGOMASH Brochure - 8 pagesAll items are in Very Good condition for use/age with some expected aging/storage wear. Badge shown in picture 12 is NOT included in listing, but shown for reference only. Please see all pictures. Note: International orders are subject to buyers Country charging tariff/customs fees upon entry - Not included in Purchase/shipping price for item. Please see all Pictures and Condition Description. To see more Vintage/Antique Collectibles from this Estate, other Estates and several Picks just VISIT My Store Link and Thank You for Looking!!!
Price: 459.95 USD
Location: Madison, Alabama
End Time: 2024-03-11T16:11:21.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Theme: Astronauts & Space Travel
Type: Gencorp/Aerojet/Rocketdyne/Energomash INFO
Year: 1989-1993
Exploration Missions: Space Shuttles
