Interviewee | LEWIS, Charles “Chuck” (b. 1937) |
Interview ID # | OH 1602 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | For the Skylab Oral History Project. Childhood in Lawton, Oklahoma; education at Cameron Agricultural Junior College and New Mexico State University; decision to join NASA; duties in Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Apollo-Soyuz, Skylab, Space Shuttle, and International Space Station programs, including work at remote sites around the globe; difficulties with Skylab launch and problem-solving on mission; team-building among members of Skylab operations shifts; Skylab flight crews; importance of “science czar” position; Skylab’s contributions to space exploration and to science more generally. |
Interviewer(s) | Michael Johnson |
Physical Description | 46 pp. plus documents (1 pp.) |
Terms of Use | Open |