Failure Is Not an Option

vests

Kranz, Helen

Kranz, Leo Peter

Kranz, Louise

Kranz, Marta Cadena

courtship and marriage

vests for husband

Kranz, Peter Joseph

Kundel, Keith

Kyle, Howard

Lackland Air Force Base

Lake Champlain (aircraft carrier)

Landing and Recovery Division

Langley Air Force Base

Langley Research Center

Laughlin Air Force Base

Layton, Al

Leadership/leaders

of Kraft

Leonov, Aleksei

Lewis, Chuck (Skinny)

Ley, Willy

Liberty Bell 7

Liebergot, Sy

Life magazine

Lindbergh, Charles

Littrow, Johann von

Llewellyn, John

and Captain Refsmmat

and Gemini missions

judo

reassigned

Loden, Hal

Loss of signal (LOS)

Lousma, Jack

Lovell, Jim

Apollo 8

Apollo 13

Gemini 7

Low, George

Lunar exploration

Lunar gravity

Lunar landing

Apollo 11

Apollo 15

Apollo 16

first

reasons to abort

rehearsal for

second

Lunar mission plan

Lunar missions

alternate

phases of

Lunar module (LM)

Apollo 5

Apollo 9

Apollo 11

Apollo 12

Apollo 13

Apollo 14

Apollo 15

Apollo 16

Apollo 17

“funnies” in

modifications in

orbital flight test

tests

see also Computers: lunar module

Lunar orbit

Lunar orbit injection (LOI) maneuver

Lunar program

end of

Lunar Rover

Lunar science/scientists

Lunney, Glynn

flight director for Gemini and Apollo

moved into management

McCall, Bob

McDivitt, Jim

McDonnell Aircraft (Co.)

engineers

McDowell

Macmillan, Harold

Maloney, Jim

“Man in space project”

Manned Spacecraft Center (Houston)

digitalized control center

doubled in size

Gilruth became director of

organization of, for future space programs

Manned spaceflight

preparation for

public mandate for

Maroon Team

Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)

Massachusetts Insitutute of Technology

Mathews, Chuck