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Technology and Policy Program (2 out of 2), (1989)

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Included: Space Policy: How Technology, Economics and Public Policy Intersect by Albert D. Wheelon.

Three copies.

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Production date

1917-2013.

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mssWheelon

Creator

Wheelon, Albert D (1929-2013)(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Gift of Cicely Wheelon, 2014.

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Approximately 1.5 linear feet of classified documents require further review by the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO). These documents will be added to the collection, and the finding aid updated, if and when they are declassified.

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Technology and Policy Program (1 out of 2), (1988-1989)

Manuscripts

The Albert D. Wheelon papers primarily focus on his career at the United States Central Intelligence Agency, Hughes Aircraft Company, and his research on electromagnetic scintillation. The first series primarily comprises of correspondence from his time at school through his retirement years. There are also photographs and printed ephemera related to his marriages and travels. In relation to his career at HAC, there are booklets, newsletters, notes, and photographs related to artificial satellites. The post career files consist of correspondence, notes, and reference material related to a wide variety of topics concerning national security and advancements in space. The bulk of his research related to propagation of electromagnetic waves consists of notes and reprints. Please click on the link in this record to view the full version of the scope and content.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (1989)

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Science, Technology and Society Program. Lectures entitled: Communications Satellites as a Trade Issue; Space Commercialization: Myth and Reality; Getting into Space: Rockets and Shuttle; A New Launch Vehicle for Space?; The Rocky Road to Communication Satellites; Towards a New Space Policy; and Is There a Future for Communication Satellites?

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, (1988-1989)

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Lectures related to "Space Policy." Included: Correspondence, agenda, notes, syllabus, and printed ephemera.

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KH-11 [CRYSTAL], (1994)

Manuscripts

Included: Crystal Technology by Albert D. Wheelon.

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Programs -- Space Technology University Extension, University of California, (1958)

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Caltech and the Universe "Thirty Something: What Is Working" Albert Wheelon - Hughes Aircraft Co., (1991). Ceremony Announcing Executive Order on Imagery Declassification CIA Headquarters, (1995, Feb. 24). The Channel City Club -- Coming In From the Cold: Satellite Reconnaissance, (1995). The Channel City Club -- Coming In From the Cold: Satellite Reconnaissance, (1995), Duplicate. Stanford University -- Corona: Team Work and Technology AVID Rough Cut Version II, (1995, May 4). Stanford University -- Corona: A Triumph of American Technology, (1996, Mar. 18), Duplicate. DDST 35th Anniversary, (1998). Dr. Albert Wheelon DDST 1963-1966, (1997, July 17). Dr. Albert Wheelon DDST 1963-1966, (1997, July 17), Duplicate. Dr. Albert Wheelon DDST 1963-1966, (1997, July 17), Duplicate. Dr. Albert D. Wheelon RV Jones Award Presentation, (1994, Dec. 13). Dr. Albert D. Wheelon RV Jones Award Presentation, (1994, Dec. 13), Duplicate.

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Technology and Policy Program (2 out of 2), (1989)

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