Record

RefNoMS/926/5/6/1
LevelFile
TitlePapers regarding Apollo 14 lunar sample analysis, collected by Colin Pillinger
DateMarch 1971 - 10 January 1973
DescriptionAdministrative and technical documents and correspondence regarding Apollo 14 lunar samples, their dispatch and receipt. Technical records include a NASA technical memoranda for sample 14230, and details of the core tube for this sample, a detailed booklet of Apollo 14 lunar sample data stating sample number, weight, dimensions, investigator, shape, colour, texture, surface features, pit descriptions, fractures, shock features, coherence, cavities, top and bottom indicators, grain size and texture, homogeneity, mineralgic description, rock classification and outstanding features, Apollo 14 luna sample inventory and summary sample description. Report on the 'Preliminary examination of lunar samples from Apollo 14' by the Lunar Sample Preliminary Examination Team. Reports for lunar samples include sample number, description, location and orientation on the lunar surface, and physical properties of the samples.

Correspondents:
Dr MB Duke, NASA
Dr Colin Trevor Pillinger, Universty of Bristol
Dr Geoffrey Eglinton, University of Bristol
Mr J.H. Price, Science Research Council
BG Pressey, Science Research Council
Extent1 file, 62 items
FormatManuscript
Typescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4367Pillinger; Colin Trevor (1943 - 2014)1943 - 2014
NA5073Eglinton; Geoffrey (1927 - 2016)1927 - 2016
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