Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 11

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Volume 11 - 1952

Author Co-Authors Title Page
Vol. 11 No. 1 JAN, 1952
A. C. Clarke When Worlds Collide (Review) 1
R. P. Haviland A Report on the Bumper Programme 9
O. Schachter Legal Aspects of Space Travel 14
P. A. Moore Solar System Notes II 16
P. A. Moore What We Know about the Moon 19
Notes and News 40
Abstracts 47
Review 53
Recent and Forthcoming Meetings 55
Vol. 11 No. 2 MAR, 1952
E. Sänger Problems of Astronautical Research 57
S. F. Singer Researches in the Upper Atmosphere with Sounding Rockets and Earth Satellite Vehicles 61
The Armstrong Siddeley "Snarler" Rocket Motor 73
H. Preston-Thomas Generalised Interplanetary Orbits 76
Notes & News 85
The Third IAC 85
Symposium on Medicine and Physics of the Upper Atmosphere San Antonio Texas 86
Chesley Bonestell Conquest of Space Exhibition Sacramento CA 86
London Meetings, Dutch Astronautical Society, Letter from H.P. Wilkins, Birmingham Film Visit, Additions to Library, 87-88
From the World's Press 90
Reviews 94
Corrspondence Establishing Contact between Orbiting Vessels 97
Vol. 11 No. 3 MAY, 1952
D. Hurden The Design of Rocket Motors 101
The Society's New Address 116
C. A. Cross The Fundamental Basis of Power Generation in a Satellite Vehicle 117
A. V. Cleaver Careers in Astronautics 126
P. A. Moore Solar System Notes III 129
Formation of Branches 131
Notes & News 134
J. Humphries Abstracts 135
Reviews 140
Notes for Contributors 146
Vol. 11 No. 4 JUL, 1952
L. R. Shepherd Interstellar Flight 149
The Society's New Address 167
S. S. Kind Energy Fixation and Intelligent Life 168
H. Preston-Thomas Interorbital Transport Techniques with Special Reference to Solar Derived Power 173
First Into Space 194
Notes and News 196
J. Humphries Abstracts 198
Vol. 11 No. 5 SEP, 1952
J. G. Porter Interplanetary Orbits 205
W. R. Maxwell Rocket Fuels Demonstration 211
P. A. Moore Solar System Notes IV 214
D. F. Lawden The Determination of Minimal Orbits 216
Flying Saucers 224
North Western Branch Exhibition 226
Notes & News 228
J. Humphries Abstracts 235
Reviews 239
Correspondence 247
Vol. 11 No. 6 NOV, 1952
H. E. Ross Crazy People Like Us 253
L. Hogben Astraglossa or First Steps in Celestial Syntax 258
Progress in Guided Rockets 274
P. A. Moore Solar System Notes V 276
D. F. Lawden Orbital Transfer via Tangential Ellipses 278
Notes & News 289
J. Humphries Abstracts 293
Correspondence 296
Annual Report of the British Interplanetary Society
A. C. Clarke Chairman's Address Seventh A.G.M. 306
Third International Astronautical Congress Stuttgart 1952 315
D. F. Lawden Inter-Orbital Transfer of a Rocket 321
G. V. E. Thompson Cost and Availability of High-Energy Rocket Propellants 333
A. E. Slater Sensory Perceptions of the Weightless Condition 342
J. Stemmer Basic Astronautical Research on an International Basis 349
F. Hecht Chemical Problems of Space-Flight 349
R. A. Cornog F. L. van der Wal The Optimum Proportions of Rocket Components 350
H. H. Koelle On the Optimum Combustion Chamber Pressure of Rocket Motors 350
H. Hoeppner H. Kühme Further Development of the Freight Rocket 351
A. Hjertstrand Some Fundamental Questions Concerning Manned and Unmanned Space-Vehicles 351
G. E. Janzon Fluid Pump for Large Rocket Motors 351
H. G. L. Krause Perturbations of a Satellite Orbit at an Altitude of 1,669 km. due to the Oblateness of the Earth and the Influence of the Moon and Sun 352
C. Wiese The Problem of Radiation in Space 352
W. Dornberger The Story behind the V.2 353
A. Meyer Legal Problems in Space-Flight 353
R. Merten Problems of High Frequency Techniques in Astronautics 354
H. J. Schaefer Exposure Hazards from Cosmic Radiation at Extreme Altitude and in Free Space 354
K. A. Ehricke Establishment of Large Artificial Satellites by means of Small Carriers 355
J. Eugster Biological Effects of Cosmic Radiation Experimental Methods and Latest Results 355
H. K. Kaiser Physical Conditions and Possibility of Life on Other Planets 355
B. Heim The Dynamic Contrabary as a Solution of the Astronautical Problem 356
H. Oberth Private Research Work in Astronautics 356
W. von Braun Space Travel-Its Dependence upon International Scientific Co-operation 356
Constitution of the IAF 357
List of Societies Interested in Space-Flight 363