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67. MILLS: From Cotton Cloth to Space Age Textiles
Manage episode 351395184 series 2949555
İçerik Sara Elizabeth Corben and Weird Rhode Island tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan Sara Elizabeth Corben and Weird Rhode Island veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.
While researching RI mills, I came across this one little snippet about the Ashton Mill in Cumberland, and had to know more: “Owens-Corning Fiberglas Company bought the mill... They operated in the mill until 1983. They made tire cord, drapery, and beta cloth for spacesuits for the Apollo Moon missions.”
Episode Source Material:
- Address at Rice University in Houston, Texas on the Nation's Space Effort, 12 September 1962 | JFK Library
- We choose to go to the Moon - Wikipedia
- Beta cloth - Wikipedia
- BA 500BC / CF500 F (Beta Cloth, Beta Fabric) – Bron Aerotech
- Popular Science | November 1967
- Comparison of Observed Beta Cloth Interactions with Simulated and Actual Space Environment
- Beta Cloth Durability Assessment for Space Station Freedom (SSF) Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Blanket Covers
- Apollo Applications of Beta Fiber Glass
- Lunar Dust Effects on Spacesuit Systems
- Man in Machine: Apollo-Era Space Suits as Artifacts of Technology and Culture | Douglas N. Lantry
- APOLLO SPACE SUIT
- Journeying to the Moon in a Suit of Glass | Behind the Glass
- Tensile Fabrics Enhance Architecture Around the World | NASA Spinoff
- Owens Corning 2019 Sustainability Report
- Our History
- Owens Corning - Wikipedia
- Owens-Corning Records, 1938-Present , MSS-222
- OWENS-CORNING MILESTONES
- Coated Membrane Materials for Use in Construction of Stressed Membrane Structures
- Beta Cloth Patches
- 50 Years on, Apollo 11 Spacesuit Continues to Influence Imaginations and New Designs | KQED
- Textiles in space - Textile Technology Source
- Space Mission Patches - About Patches
- Toledo's Owens Corning made Apollo 11 spacesuits possible | The Blade
If you want to know more about: Playtex and Space Suits
- Playtex - Wikipedia
- What Did Playtex Have to Do With Neil Armstrong? | Arts & Culture| Smithsonian Magazine
- The seamstresses who helped put a man on the moon: When NASA needed a lunar spacesuit, they turned to the women who sewed girdles and bras for Playtex - CBS News
- How Playtex Helped Win the Space Race | Mental Floss
The Apollo 1 & the Space Race:
- Apollo 1 - Wikipedia
- The Legacy of the Apollo 1 Disaster | Science| Smithsonian Magazine
- Apollo to the Moon: A History in 50 Objects
- The Space Race: Timeline, Cold War & Facts - HISTORY
- Apollo | History, Missions, Significance, & Facts | Britannica
- How Apollo 11 Raised The Flag On The Moon, And What It Means Today
- Where No Flag Has Gone Before:
- How the race to the Moon–with an assist from pop culture–changed the meaning of the word 'technology'
- Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Ashton Mill
71 bölüm
Paylaş
Manage episode 351395184 series 2949555
İçerik Sara Elizabeth Corben and Weird Rhode Island tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan Sara Elizabeth Corben and Weird Rhode Island veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.
While researching RI mills, I came across this one little snippet about the Ashton Mill in Cumberland, and had to know more: “Owens-Corning Fiberglas Company bought the mill... They operated in the mill until 1983. They made tire cord, drapery, and beta cloth for spacesuits for the Apollo Moon missions.”
Episode Source Material:
- Address at Rice University in Houston, Texas on the Nation's Space Effort, 12 September 1962 | JFK Library
- We choose to go to the Moon - Wikipedia
- Beta cloth - Wikipedia
- BA 500BC / CF500 F (Beta Cloth, Beta Fabric) – Bron Aerotech
- Popular Science | November 1967
- Comparison of Observed Beta Cloth Interactions with Simulated and Actual Space Environment
- Beta Cloth Durability Assessment for Space Station Freedom (SSF) Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Blanket Covers
- Apollo Applications of Beta Fiber Glass
- Lunar Dust Effects on Spacesuit Systems
- Man in Machine: Apollo-Era Space Suits as Artifacts of Technology and Culture | Douglas N. Lantry
- APOLLO SPACE SUIT
- Journeying to the Moon in a Suit of Glass | Behind the Glass
- Tensile Fabrics Enhance Architecture Around the World | NASA Spinoff
- Owens Corning 2019 Sustainability Report
- Our History
- Owens Corning - Wikipedia
- Owens-Corning Records, 1938-Present , MSS-222
- OWENS-CORNING MILESTONES
- Coated Membrane Materials for Use in Construction of Stressed Membrane Structures
- Beta Cloth Patches
- 50 Years on, Apollo 11 Spacesuit Continues to Influence Imaginations and New Designs | KQED
- Textiles in space - Textile Technology Source
- Space Mission Patches - About Patches
- Toledo's Owens Corning made Apollo 11 spacesuits possible | The Blade
If you want to know more about: Playtex and Space Suits
- Playtex - Wikipedia
- What Did Playtex Have to Do With Neil Armstrong? | Arts & Culture| Smithsonian Magazine
- The seamstresses who helped put a man on the moon: When NASA needed a lunar spacesuit, they turned to the women who sewed girdles and bras for Playtex - CBS News
- How Playtex Helped Win the Space Race | Mental Floss
The Apollo 1 & the Space Race:
- Apollo 1 - Wikipedia
- The Legacy of the Apollo 1 Disaster | Science| Smithsonian Magazine
- Apollo to the Moon: A History in 50 Objects
- The Space Race: Timeline, Cold War & Facts - HISTORY
- Apollo | History, Missions, Significance, & Facts | Britannica
- How Apollo 11 Raised The Flag On The Moon, And What It Means Today
- Where No Flag Has Gone Before:
- How the race to the Moon–with an assist from pop culture–changed the meaning of the word 'technology'
- Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Ashton Mill
71 bölüm
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River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
…
continue reading
Crimelines walks you through true crime events, pairing captivating tales with clear storytelling. Host Charlie brings in appropriate historic and cultural context to look beyond what happened and consider why it happened.
…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
In Man in the Window, Paige St. John, a Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter has uncovered never before revealed details about the man who would eventually become one of California's most deadly serial killers. From Wondery and the L.A. Times comes a new series that traces his path of devastation through his victims' eyes.
…
continue reading
Each week Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson guide you through the most interesting unsolved true crime stories. This is a true crime podcast that spares none of the details. We tell the stories of the victims, the facts surrounding the cases, and look at all possible suspects. We don't take ourselves too seriously but we take true crime very seriously.
…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy.
…
continue reading
Canada's top indie podcast bringing you thought-provoking crime cases with immersive audio storytelling. Join Aussie-Canadian host Kristi Lee as she carefully unravels each case using court documents, news archives, inquiry reports and more to explore the underlying causes of crime — and the pitfalls of the criminal justice system. At least two new episodes a month, released whenever they're ready. Listen ad-free and early: www.canadiantruecrime.ca/adfree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva ...
…
continue reading
Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South.
…
continue reading
Step into the darker side of history with Once Upon A Crime, a true-crime podcast that delves deep into some of the world’s most gripping cases. Hosted by an expert storyteller, Esther Ludlow, each episode unravels the mysteries behind notorious crimes, exploring the lives of victims, perpetrators, and the intricate details of the investigations that followed. With carefully researched narratives, thematic series, and thoughtful insights, Once Upon A Crime offers listeners a captivating blen ...
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