Samuel Phillips Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Samuel Phillips, based on 5 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

5 records1964–19695 events3 places

Chronological biography

1964

Apollo Program Director1964

Science / Astronomy · Air Force General · Washington

Becomes director of the Apollo Program Office.

1966

AS-20225 August 1966

Science / Astronomy · NASA Manager · Cape Kennedy

Apollo-Saturn 202 tests the command module heat shield.

1967

Apollo 49 November 1967

Science / Astronomy · NASA Manager · Kennedy Space Center

Oversees the first uncrewed Saturn V test flight.

1968

Apollo 64 April 1968

Science / Astronomy · NASA Manager · Kennedy Space Center

Apollo 6 conducts the second uncrewed Saturn V test.

1969

Apollo 11 Launch16 July 1969

Science / Astronomy · Program Director · Kennedy Space Center

Directs the Apollo program as Apollo 11 launches.

Titles and roles

Air Force General · NASA Manager · Program Director

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.