Query: *
Archival Materials
Stratospheric Ballooning (Skyhook) Collection
Creators:
United States. Office of Naval Research
Dates:
[ca. 1940s-1960s]
Size:
2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
Collection ID:
NASM.1993.0050
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of photographs, correspondence, reports, clippings and press kits, mostly centering on the following ballooning topics: Project Skyhook, Project Helios, Stratoscope I and II and Stratolab. There is also material on general ballooning events, the Vanguard satellite and the VTOL.