At the end of the apollo program, he became manager of the apollosoyuz test project. He wrote the mission rules for project mercury, was a part of project gemini, and moved right into the apollo project at the very beginning. Glynn lunney author of from the trench of mission control. Apollo 11 space collectibles, artifacts and memorabilia. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the moon. Why trade dress does not belong on the principal register, 52 hastings l. An employee of nasa since its creation in 1958, lunney was aflight director during thegemini andapollo programs, and was on duty during historic events such as theapollo 11 lunar ascent and the pivotal hours of theapollo crisis.
Johnson before the creation of the federal circuit in 1982, nonobviousness served as the primary gatekeeper for patents. Nasa johnson space center oral history project edited oral history transcript glynn s. Glenn is best known for being an astronaut for nasa in some of the most high profile space missions of alltime. Lunney signed autograph in space shuttle control center sign in to check out check out as guest adding to your cart the item youve selected was not added to your cart. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the moon, americans neil armstrong and buzz aldrin, on july 20, 1969, at 20. Glynn stephen lunney born november 27, 1936 is a retired nasa engineer. He graduated with a bachelors degree in aerospace engineering and became a part of the flight operations division. I confirm that i have completed the wikiproject biography 11 easy steps to producing at least a b article.
I bought a signed copy of this book from lunney today at the astronaut scholarship foundation show. The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. Gerry griffin, gene kranz, and glynn lunney celebrate the apollo recovery. Glynn lunney is the author of highways into space 3.
Page 4 of 9 scholarship contd the trade dress emperors new clothes. Former nasa engineer glynn lunney, one of the original 35 members of the space task group that later became nasa, talks about the early days of. Trivia 1 a flight director at nasas johnson space center for the historic apollo 11 mission, lunney was also among the team that saved the astronauts aboard the crippled apollo mission a year later. Get detailed information about glynn lunney, including previous known addresses, phone numbers, jobs, schools, or run a comprehensive background check anonymously. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
Glynn lunney served as an mcc flight director during gemini and apollo, including many of those landmark flights and most of the apollo manned flights up through apollo xv. Lunney had pivotal roles in the apollo flight campaign to establish readiness for the eventual lunar landing and, in particular, for the rescue of apollo xiii. Join facebook to connect with glynn lunney and others you may know. Glynn lunneys account captures the details of american spaceflights early years with fastidious attention, but many good books can be recommended for that. Glynn lunney was born on november 27, 1936 in old forge, pennsylvania, usa. By chance, at the time of the explosion, two flight directors gene kranz and glynn lunney were. Glynn was born on november 27th, 1936 in old forge, lackawanna county, pennsylvania. Incredible stories of the famous and forgotten men and women who took humanity to the stars. Glynn lunney, flight director of the apollo 11 mission and an old forge native, was honored with a. Patent laws nonobviousness requirement, ksr, and the fear of hindsight bias, worksinprogress ip colloquium, uh school of law, feb.
He has written extensively about intellectual property issues and received the sumter marks award in 2000 and 2002 in recognition of research. Page 6 of 9 presentations contd not so obvious after all. Houston public media provides informative, thoughtprovoking and entertaining content through a multimedia platform that includes tv 8, news 88. Glynn in thomas memory in journey beyond sodor glynn with toby and millie in the twentythird series. The lunney family also made a generous donation to join the webster challenge. Gerry griffin signed nasa apollo 11 flight directors 8x10. Lunney earned masters and doctorate degrees in economics from tulane university while teaching at the law school. Before john glenn joined nasa glenn was a fighter pilot for the united states military serving in both world war ii and the korean war. Images of glynn, gallery, steam locomotive galleries, character galleries. Glynn lunney autographed nasa apollo gemini program space.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. An employee of nasa since its creation in 1958, lunney was a flight director during the gemini and apollo programs, and was on duty during historic events such as the apollo 11 lunar ascent and the pivotal hours of the apollo crisis. Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. Glynn lunney s account captures the details of american spaceflights early years with fastidious attention, but many good books can be recommended for that. Glynn lunney was very receptive to autograph requests and sent an handwritten letter in response to questions about astp since he was u. Lunney interviewed by carol butler houston, texas 28 january 1999. Glynn lunney glynn lunney is a nasa manager, flight director, nasa, flight controller, and nasamanager andflight director. This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them. Glynngallery glynn lunney autographed signed memorabilia color 8x10 photo apollo flight director jsa authentic and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. This oral history is with glynn lunney at the offices of the signal corporation in houston, texas. Apollo flight director glynn lunney stopped by space center houston yesterday to check on the progress of our campaign and to add his autograph to the book go flight. This article was granted ga status over a month ago.
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