Eleanor ‘Ellie’ Foraker: Cross your heart while walking on the Moon
Who was Ellie Foraker? Her
name is certainly not up there
in lights with Neil Armstrong,
Buzz Aldrin, Gene Kranz, John
F. Kennedy or their ilk. How did
she come to be connected
with the Apollo Program and
Longstanding
differences
between ILC and Hamilton
Standard
erupted
and
Before Kennedy’s pledge
to have a man actually
walk on the Moon high
altitude pressure suits had
been designed purely for
emergencies. The cockpits
of high altitude aircraft or
early spacecraft were the
receiving a suitable spacesuit
on time, terminated the
contract.
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