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Hack the Moon

Dr. Battin For Brochure
Richard Battin
Steven Copps
Steven Copps
Ed Copps
Ed Copps
Peter Adler
Peter Adler
Robert Bairnsfather
Robert Bairnsfather
Donald Bowler
Donald Bowler
George Cherry
George Cherry
Illustration of the Apollo Command Module During Atmospheric Reentry
Bard Crawford
Donald Dilworth
Donald Dilworth
Recipients of Citations
Edward Duggan
Phillip Felleman
Philip Felleman
Jerold Gilmore
Jerry Gilmore
Keith Glick
Keith Glick
Jane Goode
Jane Goode
John Green
John Green
Kenton Green
Kenton Greene
David Hoag
David Hoag
Albert Hopkins
Albert Hopkins
George Kalan Portrait
George Kalan
Apollo "Exceptional Service" Presentations By Dr. Draper to Allen Klump
Allan Klumpp
Dusan Alexander Koso
Dusan Alexander Koso
Engineer Alex Kosmala
Alex Kosmala
Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins
Michael Collins
J. Halcombe Laning For Brochure
J. Halcombe Laning
Portrait of Russell Larson
Russell A. Larson
Astronaut Charles Duke
Charles Duke
Marie Layman
Marie L. Layman
Astronaut Ronald E. Evans
Ronald Evans
Bill Tindall
Bill Tindall
Portrait of the American ASTP Astronaut Donald ''Deke'' K. Slayton
Donald “Deke” Slayton
James Webb
James Webb
Jack Garman
Jack Garman
Bruce McCoy
Bruce McCoy
Dr. Robert R. Gilruth
Bob Gilruth
Glynn Lunney Mission Control Apollo 8
Glynn Lunney
Gene Kranz in Mission Control
Gene Kranz
Vincent Megna Employee Card
Vincent A. Megna
Joseph Shea with Dave Hoag and Ralph Ragan Looking At Apollo Guidance Navigation & Control Hardware
Joseph Francis Shea
Jim Miller
James Miller
Samuel Phillips
Samuel C. Phillips
Inertial Subsystem Shaker Test
Robert Price
George Mueller
George Mueller
Ralph Ragan for Brochure
Ralph Ragan
Dr. Christopher C. Kraft Jr.
Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.
Maxime Faget
Maxime A. Faget
Ramon Alonso with Apollo Guidance Computer in MIT Film
Ramon Alonso
Eldon C. Hall Brochure Photo
Eldon C. Hall
Milt Trager Looks at Block II Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System (PGNCS)
The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC): A Computer Engineering Breakthrough
Painting Of Lunar Landscape
Martian Probe: The First Step Towards a Moon Landing
Ramon Alonso with Apollo Guidance Computer in MIT Film
Ramon Alonso's Moon Mission Grammar
Portrait of Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton
Apollo 8 Crew Departs to Launchpad
Apollo 8
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin with Flag on Moon
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Margaret Hamilton Inside Command Module
In Their Own Words: Margaret Hamilton on Her Daughter's Simulation
Dr. Charles Stark Draper
Charles Stark Draper
Apollo Rooftop Space Navigator
Draper Rooftop Navigator
Doc Draper In Front Of the MIT Instrumentation Lab
Apollo's Iron Man: Doc Draper
Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong
Neil A. Armstrong
Apollo 11 Astronaut Edwin Buzz Aldrin Jr.
Buzz Aldrin
Norman Sears
Norman E. Sears
Apollo Lunar Excursion Module Simulator
In Their Own Words: James Kernan on Software Testing
Illustration of the Lunar Excursion Module As It Separates From the Command Service Module
Space Exploration: Lunar Orbit Rendezvous
F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire Test Flight
Neil Armstrong's Lasting Legacy
Apollo 14 Astronaut Alan Shepard
Alan B. Shepard
Apollo 14 Astronaut Edgar Mitchell
Edgar D. Mitchell
Apollo 14 Astronaut Stuart Roosa
Stuart A. Roosa
Don Eyles Receives an Award at Boston City Hall
Don Eyles
Peter Volante
Peter Volante
Don Eyles Receiving an Award at Boston City Hall
In Their Own Words: Don Eyles on Apollo 14
Apollo 14 Crew Shepard, Roosa, and Mitchell
Apollo 14
Command Module Cockpit Hybrid Simulator
Picklesticks: From Apollo Missions to Video Games
Chip Collins and Doc Draper In An Airplane At Bedford Flight Facility
Draper’s SPIRE Project
F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire Cockpit
Digital Fly-By-Wire
Engineer, Hugh Blair-Smith
Hugh Blair-Smith
Apollo Guidance Computer and DSKY (Display Keyboard)
The Amazing DSKY: Leapfrog in Computer Science
John Houbolt
John C. Houbolt
Dr. Wernher Von Braun Portrait
Wernher Von Braun
Robert Gilruth, George Low, and Christopher Kraft
George Low
Peter Kachmar
Peter Kachmar
John Houbolt Demonstrates Lunar Orbit Rendezvous Concept
John C. Houbolt Helped Win the Space Race
Apollo Soyuz Mission - Scanner Room
In Their Own Words: Peter Kachmar on Lunar Orbit Rendezvous
Photos Of Milton Trageser For Brochure
Milton Trageser
Phil Bowditch For Brochure
Philip Bowditch
Astronaut Frank Borman
Frank F. Borman
Astronaut Jim Lovell In the Command Module Simulator
James A. Lovell
Portrait Of Astronaut William A. Anders
William A. Anders
Optics Assembly With Eye Relief Eyepiece
Space Sextant Navigates the Moon Missions
Draper Engineers Who Saved Apollo 14
In Their Own Words: Peter Volante on Apollo 14
Apollo 1 Astronaut Roger Chaffee
Roger B. Chaffee
Apollo 1 Astronaut Virgil Grissom
Virgil I. Grissom
Apollo 1 Astronaut Edward White II
Edward H. White
Apollo 4 Launch of Saturn V
Apollo 4
Apollo 1 Crew Inside Capsule Prior to Test
Apollo 1
Robert Seamans and Models
Robert Seamans
Star Trackers
Draper’s Skymark System
Apollo Spacecraft and Saturn V Rocket
The Awesome Saturn V: Rocket Science Marvel
Apollo 11 Lunar Excursion Module, Eagle
The Spider and the Moon Missions
Apollo 5 Lunar Module Processing
Apollo 5: Critical tests in Earth Orbit
Apollo 6 Saturn V Launch
Apollo 6
Apollo 7 Lunar Module (LM) Pilot Walter Cunningham
Walter Cunningham
Portrait of astronaut Donn F. Eisele
Donn Eisele
Apollo 7 Crew Eisele, Schirra, and Cunningham
Walter M. Schirra
Pressure Suit Test of Apollo Optical Simulation
The Spacesuit You Need for a Moon Mission
Apollo 7 Astronaut Walter Cunningham During Mission
Apollo 7
Astronaut James A. McDivitt
James A. McDivitt
Apollo 9 Astronaut Rusty Schweickart
Russell Schweickart
Dave Scott in Mission Control During Apollo 11
David R. Scott
Apollo 9 Command and Service Module Docked with Lunar Module
Apollo 9
Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17
Eugene Cernan
Apollo 10 Astronaut Tom Stafford Draper Visit
Thomas P. Stafford
Suited-Up- Astronaut John W. Young
John W. Young
Apollo 10 Command and Service Module in Lunar Orbit
Apollo 10
Astronaut Pete Conrad
Peter Conrad
Apollo 12 Astronaut Alan Bean
Alan Bean
Apollo 12 Astronaut Richard Gordon
Richard Gordon
Apollo 12 Lightning Strike
Apollo 12 Struck by Lightning
Astronaut Fred Haise, Jr.
Fred W. Haise, Jr.
Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr.
John L. Swigert
George Schmidt
George Schmidt
Apollo Class A Data Punch Card
In Their Own Words: Lance Drane on Apollo 13
Apollo 13 Mission Control
Apollo 13
Apollo 15 Astronaut Al Worden in Command Module
Alfred Worden
Portrait of James B. Irwin
James B. Irwin
Apollo 16 Lunar Roving Vehicle
Apollo 16
Apollo 15 Astronaut David Scott in Lunar Rover
Apollo 15
Thomas Mattingly, Apollo 16 command module pilot
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Apollo 15 Lunar Surface
What the Moon Mission Rocks Revealed
Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt
Harrison H. Schmitt
Lunar Traverse Gravimeter With Sheldon Buck
Traverse Gravimeter: A Draper Moon Mission Experiment
Astronauts Eugene A. Cernan and Ronald E. Evans
Apollo 17
Dream Chaser Spacecraft
Dream Chaser® Spacecraft: Aerospace Engineering
Draper Engineer Alan Campbell
In Their Own Words: Alan Campbell on the Legacy of Apollo
Draper Engineer Bill Robertson
William Robertson
Draper Engineer Bill Robertson
In Their Own Words: Bill Robertson on Gravity
Lance Drane
Lance Drane
Donald Fraser and Phil Felleman with the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Simulator
Donald Fraser
Fraser, Deyst, and Hopkins in Simulator
In Their Own Words: Don Fraser on Digital Control
MIT Lab Engineers Using the Hybrid Simulation Computers
In Their Own Words: Tom Fitzgibbon on MIT Lab Culture
Apollo Block II System with Operator George Schmidt at Controls
In Their Own Words: George Schmidt on Safety
John Miller
John Miller
Apollo Irradiated Dual NOR Gate integrated Circuit
How Integrated Circuits Saved the Moon Landing
Apollo Guidance Computer and Engineer
In Their Own Words: John Miller on Computer Weight
James Kernan
James Kernan
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt on Lunar Surface, Apollo 17
In Their Own Words: Harrison Schmitt on Moon Geology
Von Braun and Kennedy at Polaris Missile Launch
Kennedy and the Space Race
Sputnik 1 Satellite
In Their Own Words: Norm Sears on Sputnik
Seamus Tuohy
Seamus Tuohy
Draper Engineer Seamus Tuohy
In Their Own Words: Seamus Tuohy on Dream Chaser
Peter Vernam
Peter Vernam
Mock-Up of the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System
In Their Own Words: Peter Vernam on Sextant Navigation
Portrait of Tom Fitzgibbon
Thomas Fitzgibbon
Coast Guard Academy Officer Using a Sextant
Naval Sextant Makes a Comeback Against Cyber Crime
Apollo Self Contained Inertial-Celestial Navigation System
The First Apollo Mission Contract goes to...
Apollo 17 Moon Landing Site
How NASA Picked the Moon Landing Sites
Illustration of the Apollo Mission Command Module
The Apollo Missions Mother Ship
Apollo 14 Recovery Operations
Moon Missions Splashdown
Illustration of Apollo Spacecraft Reentry
The Fiery Return of the Apollo Missions
Candid Photo of Cline Frasier
Cline Frasier
IMU-3 For Apollo Guidance & Navigation Equipment
The Inertial Measurement Unit: Mechanical Engineering Wizardry
Technician Threading Rope Memory
Core Rope Memory: When Computer Science Meets Girl Power
Sheldon Buck at Apollo Splashdown Party, December 1972
Sheldon W. Buck
William Widnall
William Widnall
William Widnall
In Their Own Words: Bill Widnall on Digital Autopilot
John F. Kennedy Jr.
John F. Kennedy
Malcolm Johnston
Malcolm Johnston
Astronaut Michael Collins
How Draper Trained the Astronauts
Apollo Class A Data Punch Card
In Their Own Words: Dan Lickly on Rope Mothers
Women Computers At Jet Propulsion Lab
Human Computers Made the Moon Missions Possible
Fred Martin
Fred Martin
Earthrise photo from Apollo 8 Mission
In Their Own Words: Fred Martin on Apollo 8
Engineer Dan Lickly
Dan Lickly
Elaine Denniston 2018
Elaine Denniston
Space Navigation, Guidance and Control