Takao Doi's Rice Flight Kit for Space Shuttle Endeavour
Scope and Contents
Takao Doi, who received his doctorate from Rice, carried this cloth image of the Orion Nebula on the Unites States Space Shuttle Endeavour mission STS-123. The image of the Orion Nebula is on a cloth that is 21.5 inches wide by 17 inches high. The cloth is of an unknown material and appears to be printed in color by a computer-generated technique. Also included with the cloth is a NASA certificate of authenticity and a letter from Rice President David Leebron thanking him Doi for his donation. The materials are in good condition.
Dates
- Creation: 2008-2009
Conditions Governning Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from the Takao Doi's Rice Flight Kit for Space Shuttle Endeavour collection, MS 552 must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library.
Biographical / Historical
Takao Doi, who received his doctorate from Rice, carried this cloth image of the Orion Nebula on the Unites States Space Shuttle Endeavour mission STS-123. The Endeavour launched at 2:28 a.m. March 11, 2008 from launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Doi was a mission specialist on that mission.
Extent
0.05 Linear Feet ( (1 folder))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Takao Doi, who received his doctorate from Rice, carried this cloth image of the Orion Nebula on the Unites States Space Shuttle Endeavour mission STS-123. The Endeavour launched at 2:28 a.m. March 11, 2008 from launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Doi was a mission specialist on that mission. The image of the Orion Nebula is on a cloth that is 21.5 inches wide by 17 inches high. The cloth is of an unknown material and appears to be printed in color by a computer-generated technique. Also included with the cloth is a NASA certificate of authenticity and a letter from Rice President David Leebron thanking him Doi for his donation. The materials are in good condition. The collection is about 0.05 linear feet (one over size folder).
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
Source
- Doi, Takao (Donor, Person)
Subject
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to Takao Doi's Rice Flight Kit for Space Shuttle Endeavour materials
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu