Record

RefNoMS/926/5/6/3
LevelFile
TitleAdministrative papers and correspondence relating to Apollo 14 lunar samples, collected by Colin Pillinger
Date13 April 1971 - 11 September 1971
DescriptionAdministrative paperwork and correspondence regarding lunar samples. Includes the return receipt and certificate of registration for sample 14267 used by the consortium. Single page forms give details on weight, scale and packaging for the following Apollo 14 samples:
14003, 14063, 14066, 14141-14143, 14146 - 14149, 14152 - 14154, 14156, 14421-14422, 14298, 14311, 14313, 14321. There is a detailed description of the 'McKinney' container used to package the samples and instructions for opening Wilder-Cajon PI containers.

Correspondents:
Dr Geoffrey Eglinton, University of Bristol
RI Logan, Science Research Council
William McFadden, University of California, Berkley
Extent1 file, 31 items
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4367Pillinger; Colin Trevor (1943 - 2014)1943 - 2014
NA5073Eglinton; Geoffrey (1927 - 2016)1927 - 2016
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