The Robert P. Hogan Collection includes project proposals, technical documents, reports, correspondence, publications, photographs, and other visual media documenting Hogan’s contributions to the Pioneer Project and the Life Sciences Directorate during his career at the NASA Ames Research Center. The collection is chronologically arranged in two series that reflect these two phases of Hogan’s engineering and administrative activities.

Robert P. "Bob" Hogan was born October 16, 1939 in Huntington Park, California near Los Angeles. While working full time for the Autonetics division of North American Aviation, he received a BS in Electrical Engineering from West Coast University in 1965. In 1969, he went to work for Hughes Aircraft and received his Masters in Systems Engineering from Cal-State Fullerton in 1970. He joined NASA Ames Research Center in 1970 as an in-plant representative for the Pioneer 10/11 Project at TRW, Manhattan Beach.

Number of containers: 8

Volume: 3 cubic feet

Copyright does not apply to United States government records. For non-government material, researcher must contact the original creator.

Collection is open for research.