Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1896-1963
Person
Found in 173 Collections and/or Records:
The Effects of Low Gravity on Astronauts: A Study of Physical Deterioration , August 26, 1962
Item — Box: 16, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_16_21_16
Scope and Contents
Scientists have found that astronauts returning from extended lunar landings may face difficulties readapting to Earth's gravitational field. Studies show that prolonged exposure to low gravity can lead to deterioration in various anatomical subsystems and physiological functions. Muscles, bones, the cardiovascular system, urinary system, gastrointestinal system, and neurological system are all affected by the lack of gravitational stimuli. To prevent physical deterioration, astronauts are...
The Future of Energy: Senator Robert S. Kerr's Speech on Fuels for the Space Age, 1961-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_7_7_21_0001
Overview
87th Congress (1961-1963)
The Importance of the Space Program in the Cold War
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0054
The Race to Space: The Launch of Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0001
The Role of Education in the Space Age and Beyond: Remarks at Teachers' Meeting, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1962-03-02
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 30
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_7_7_30_0001
Overview
87th (1961-1963)
The Role of Industry and Education in the Space Age: A Senator's Perspective, 1961-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 85
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_7_6_85_0001
Overview
87th (1961-1963)
The Space Program and Government Issues: A Citizen's Perspective
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0004
The Space Race: A Year of Achievements and Challenges, 1961-05-05
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 33
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_7_7_33_0001
Overview
87th (1961-1963)
Title: Inquiry Regarding Soviet Proposal for Space Cooperation
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0043
Title: Proposal for Aero-Geo-Astro Corporation Spacecraft Technology Course at University of Oklahoma
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0055