Recent Submissions

  • Finding Aid for the James E. McCoy Papers, 1965-2004 (#2015-0003) 

    UHCL Archives staff (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 2015)
    Dr. James Ernest McCoy (who went by "Jim") was born on May 4, 1941, to Amy and Ernest McCoy. McCoy went on to attend college at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California. He would go to work at the new ...
  • Hollow cathode assembly test history notes 

    McCoy, James (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 1984-12)
    Notes detailing the test history of hollow cathode assembly #1-b.
  • Letter from Fredrick J. Rich, Department of the Army 

    Rich, Fredrick J. (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 1974-07-29)
    Letter from Fredrick J. Rich, department of the army, to Dr. McCoy regarding a sample research proposal.
  • Technician riveting solar panel array 

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 1977-09-23)
    Photograph of a technician riveting a solar panel array for the Environmental Interactions program.
  • Plasma motor generator spool 

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 1993-06-15)
    Photograph of plasma motor generator tether spool, final flight configuration.
  • Hollow cathode failure analysis notes 

    McCoy, James (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 1984-06)
    Hand written notes detailing probable cause of a hollow cathode failure.
  • Memo and charts concerning tether sever rate from meteoroids and debris 

    Kessler, Donald J. (University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives, 1984-08-21)
    Memorandum and charts from Donald Kessler predicting the amount of time, for a given length, until meteoroids or orbital debris sever a space tether.