USAF Contract 61 (052)-400

Scope and Content

Correspondence and papers from a folder labelled 'Contract USAF 61 (052) 400'. Material relates to Contract AF 61 (052) 524, Research Study and Development of 1-Metre Telescope For Moon Tracking and Photography. The contract is between The Cambridge Research Development Laboratories through The European Office, Aerospace Research, United States Air Force and the Department of Astronomy, University of Manchester. Material comprises interim administrative report by ZK and technical reports by J.W. Rackham and R. Sternberg. Also, Proceedings of a Conference on Problems of Lunar Topography held at Bangéres-de-Bigorre, 19-23 April 1960, by invitation of Jean Rösch, Director of the Observatoire du Pic de Midi. Edited by ZK and EBF.