Gilruth

Von Braun also knew that Gilruth had no clue about what the Lunar Module would weight (Gilruth was telling Von Braun 16,000 pounds when it was about 33,000 lbs when it was actually built).

Moon Outpost or Bust - NASA Watch 2009

The configuration of the Saturn V was in flux for about 12-15 months as Von Braun and Gilruth argued about EOR or LOR and various flavors thereof.

Moon Outpost or Bust - NASA Watch 2009

Gilruth and von Braun only let people into the Program Offices who had lots of experience in the engineering projects and that knew what the line organizations were responsible for.

Just Pick the Wrong People - NASA Watch 2008

Maximillion Kleene played first, and then Montian Gilruth finished up the evening.

Archive 2007-04-01 pixel bailey 2007

Maximillion Kleene played first, and then Montian Gilruth finished up the evening.

Live Music pixel bailey 2007

Gilruth was one of the higher-level administrators who made the Apollo project possible.

Archive 2009-12-01 Karen Burnham 2009

Gilruth was one of the higher-level administrators who made the Apollo project possible.

The Scores of the Space Race Karen Burnham 2009

Samples were immediately sent to Dr. Robert Gilruth, Manager of the Houston Space Center, where they were thoroughly tested and approved for use in Space in September 1965.

Canada’s Space Race entry 2004

Certainly, based on what we knew about him, and what we saw when we met him, Gilruth and I and everybody else felt the same way.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

The mayor of Houston, Louis Welch, addressed the astronauts, as did MSC head Bob Gilruth.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005