Lunar Receiving Laboratory Project History

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DISCLAIMER: This is a REPRINT of NASA report NASA/CR-2004-208938. Its authors are Susan Magnus and William Larsen. It is printed from a pdf file available online for FREE. It is printed for those who do not like reading on a screen, and would prefer a printed and bound copy. The figures are low resolution (96 dpi). DESCRIPTION: This report details the history and function of the LRL (Lunar Receiving Laboratory). History from conception to design, regulatory delays and construction, leading up to its use on Apollo 11. What it NOT in the book is the use of the LRL DURING Project Apollo; it ends just as Apollo 11 begins. It does not include the moon rock theft, or the ultimate fate of the LRL, or scientific results. However, it is comprehensive about the content it does include.