MARS Moments
Do you have an interesting
anecdote, incident or experience from your career with heritage Glenn
L.Martin, Martin
Marietta
Corporation, General Dynamics, Lockheed Corporation or Lockheed Martin or ULA
programs
that might be of general interest to MARS members? Retirees are
encouraged to submit articles for publication on this website.
Articles may be
submitted in any form - handwritten, typed (mail to MARS Associates,
Post Office Box 1128, Littleton, CO 80160-1128), or emailED to MARS VP
Communications - and the officers will review the article. Please
include
a suggested title and keep the articles to less than 2 type written
pages
for each incident/experience - no autobiographies, please!
Articles
of particular interest may be published in the quarterly MARS STAR,
with
the author’s permission, with editing as necessary for size
limitations.
Submitters are encouraged to include photos or drawings that enhance
their
article, as these can usually be scanned and included with the article
on
the web site.
Index
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Author | Upload Date |
07 |
MARS Associates Past Presidents |
Dan Ellerhorst |
3/21/20 |
06 | GLM's First Flight (?) | Lockheed-Vega Newsletter | 4/25/19 |
05 | Lockheed Group Honors Dedicated Servant | Michoud Newspaper | 7/24/12 |
04 | Retired Stress Analysts Celebrate 10 Years | Tom Nelson | 6/24/12 |
03 | Lockheed Burbank Plant Camouflaged during WW2 | Internet | 4/11/09 |
02 | Short History of the Waterton Factory | Rocky Mountain News | 6/8/08 |
01 | Mel Taylor and His Tech Rep Experiences | Worman/Taylor | 2/2/01 |
Previous HISTORIAN'S CORNER Articles in the MARS
STAR Select the Date to View the Article
Date |
Title |
Author |
Jan_2023 |
Apollo 17 Mission | Barb Sande |
Oct_2022 |
Cassini/Huygens Mission to Saturn |
Barb Sande |
July_2022 |
Apollo 16 Mission |
Barb Sande |
April_2022 |
Mercury-Atlas Mission |
Barb Sande |
Jan_2022 |
History on the Road |
Barb Sande |
Oct_2021 |
Apollo 15 |
Barb Sande |
Jul_2021 |
The First Shuttle Launch |
Barb Sande |
Apr_2021 |
Apollo 14 | Barb Sande |
Jan_2021 |
Apollo 13 part two | Barb Sande |
Oct_2020 |
Apollo 13 part one |
Barb Sande |
Jul_2020 |
Hubble Space Telescope |
Barb Sande |
Apr 2020 |
Apollo 12, Second Lunar Landing |
Barb Sande |
Jan 2020 |
History on the Road |
Barb Sande |
Oct 2019 |
Apollo 11 |
Barb Sande |
July 2019 |
Apollo 9 and 10, et. al. |
Barb Sande |
Apr 2019 |
New Historian - Barb Sande - First Article |
Barb Sande |
Oct 2018 |
The Martin 'Sports' Company |
Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2018 |
PEPP Program Summary (continued) |
Raymond Ziehm |
Apr 2018 |
PEPP Program Summary |
Raymond Ziehm |
Jan 2018 | USAF Manned Orbiting Laboratory Early Flight Test on Titan IIIC-9 | Brian Etheridge |
Oct 2017 | The Bendix Takeover Battle | Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2017 | A Mishap at Marysville | Raymond Ziehm |
Apr 2017 | Where Are We?? [Locating the Mars Lander] |
Parker Stafford |
Jan 2017 | Unsung Greatness [Gerald Hollenbeck] |
Raymond Ziehm |
Oct 2016 | A President Visits Martin Marietta |
Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2016 | The Viking Mars Lander Cameras |
Vincent Corbett |
Apr 2016 | Recalling the Viking Mars Lander Mission |
Dr. Ben Clark and Ray Ziehm |
Jan 2016 | The Martin Maurader B-26 Bomber and D-Day 1944 |
Sidney Russak |
Oct 2015 | Titan Systems Effectiveness: An Organization Ahead of Its Time |
Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2015 | Manned Maneuvering Unit - The Russians Had One Too |
Paul Bingham |
Apr 2015 | Interesting Events and Lessons Learned in Early Aerospace Activities |
Raymond Ziehm |
Jan 2015 | A Photo Review of Early Denver Facility Construction / Titan I Firings |
Raymond Ziehm |
Oct 2014 | Dawn of a New Day - Process Improvements Arrive |
Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2014 | Keeping Rockets Alive: Two Phases of My Aerospace History | Joseph Keeley |
Apr 2014 | Historian's Corner: I Start at Glenn L. Martin Company |
Raymond Ziehm |
Jan 2014 | Titan II (23G) from Denver to Vandenberg |
Wesley Keith |
Oct_2013 | Early Days: A Colorado / Littleton Snapshot |
Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2013 | The External Tank Program |
Joe Marcus |
Apr 2013 | Atlas Centaur Sale and Transition to Martin Marietta |
Ed Bock |
Oct_2012 | Memories - Back Then |
Jim Rivers |
Apr 2012 | Commercial Atlas |
Ed Bock |
Oct 2011 | Space Program Animal Heroes |
Bill Cossaboom |
Jul 2011 | The Space Culture's Uniqueness |
Jim Rivers |
Apr 2011 | The Atlas ICBM |
Ed Bock |
Jan 2011 | Unveilling the Mysteries of Saturn |
Barb Sande |
Jul 2010 | The Silent Hero's Silent Heroes |
Jim Rivers |
Jan 2010 | MGS is Dead. Long Live the MGS ! |
Ben Clark |
Oct 2009 | From P5M-2 to Viking |
Carlos de Moraes |
Jul 2009 | Fall 1975 - Space Shuttle or Else! |
Jim Rivers |
Apr 2009 | Atlas History |
Ed Bock |
Jul 2007 | Mars Global Surveyor |
Matt Grogan |
Oct 2006 | Atlas/Centaur Launch Vehicles |
Matt Grogan |
Jul 2006 | Titan II Follow-up |
Matt Grogan |
Apr 2006 | The Titan Program |
Matt Grogan |
Jan 2006 | Book: Biography of Neil Armstrong |
Matt Grogan |
Oct 2005 | The PRIME Program |
Matt Grogan |
Jul 2005 | The X24-B |
Matt Grogan |
Apr 2005 | The F-104 Starfighter |
Matt Grogan |
Jan 2005 | Collier Trophy Awards |
Matt Grogan |
Oct 2004 | The Martin B-10 Bomber |
Matt Grogan |
Jul 2004 | First Edition of the MARTIN STAR |
Matt Grogan |
Oct 2003 | Relationship between the Wright Brothers and Glenn L Martin |
Matt Grogan |
Jul 2003 | Interesting Emails from Retirees |
Matt Grogan |