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McDonald, Linda and Allan J. (NASA Challenger disaster archives)
2016.002.s.r
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Description
This collection contains original and photocopied materials from Allan James McDonald (1937-2021), spanning from 1955 to 2020,
that pertain to his career as an engineer and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Shuttle Challenger
disaster.
Background
Allan J. McDonald (1937-2021) was a rocket engineer, speaker, and author who was involved with the development of the NASA
Space Shuttle's solid rocket motor.
Extent
24 Linear Feet
25 containers total (20 cartons, 3 letter-sized document boxes, and 2 custom boxes containing large format photographs, awards
and certificates)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the
responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
Availability
This collection is open for research.