Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 16

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Volume 16 1957-58

Author Co-Authors Title Page
VOL. 16, No. 1 No. 74 JAN.- FEB., 1957
R. S. Richardson, Ph.D. Preliminary Report on Observations of Mars Made at Mount Wilson in 1956. 1
A. E. Slater, M.A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., F.R.Met.Soc. Technical Sessions at the Rome Congress. 2
E. Jack Wilson, Ph.D. Psychological Consequences of Space Travel. 7
T. R. F. Nonweiler, B.Sc. Skin Heating During Re-entry of Satellite Vehicles to the Atmosphere. 10
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 47
J. Humphries, B.Sc. (Eng.), A.M.I.Mech.E., A. F.R..Ae.S. Observation of Artificial Satellites, II. 57
Abstracts 58
B.I.S. News 61
Annual General Meetings and Accounts 65
VOL. 16, No. 2 No. 75 APR.- JUN., 1957
R. M. Goody, MLA., Ph.D. The Atmosphere of Mars. 69
Errata 83
A. V. Cleaver, F.R.Ae.S. .. Electrogravitics: What It Is or Might Be. 84
S. M. Poloskov B. A. Mirtov The Study of the Upper Atmosphere By Means of Rockets, at the Academy of Sciences, U.S.S.R. 95
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 100
Correspondence 109
Joint Activities 114
B.I.S. News 116
Annual General Meetings and Accounts 117
Personal Notes 119
Abstracts 120
Reviews 131
VOL. 16, No. 3 No. 76 JUL.- SEP., 1957
Editorials 133
Derek F. Lawden, M.A. The Simulation of Gravity. 134
G. Leitmann, Ph.D. On the Equation of Rocket Motion. 141
C. A. Cross, M.A. The Use of Probe Rockets. 148
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 162
Correspondence 172
B.I.S. News 189
Personal Notes 190
Errata 190
Joint Activities 191
Abstracts 192
Reviews 195
VOL. 16, No. 4 No. 77 NOV.- DEC., 1957
Editorials 197
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Solid Propellent Rocket Mdtors. 198
Professor M.L. Williams The Calculation of Fuel Distribution in Step-Rockets. 211
E. Newton Rowland, M.A., Ph.D. A Note on Space Travel in a Gravitational Field. 216
W. Cdr. F. Latham The Effects of Acceleration on the Human Frame. 222
D. S. Carton, A.F.R.Ae.S... Rocket Engine Data Sheets. 225
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 232
Correspondence 245
Errata 245
B.I.S. News 247
Joint Activities 256
Personal Notes 256
Reviews 257
VOL. 16, No. 6 No. 78 JAN.- FEB., 1958
D. E. Okhotsimskii T. M. Eneev Some Variation Problems Connected with the Launching of Artificial Satellites of the Earth. 261
Editorials 261
Editorials 262
Errata 294
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 295
Correspondence 305
B.I.S. News 310
Joint Activities 316
Abstracts 317
Reviews 320
Editorials 325
VOL. 16, No. 6 No. 79, 1958
M. Vertregt Interplanetary Orbits. 326
Errata 354
R. A. Anderson, Ph.D. C. S. L. Keay, M.Sc. A Simple Method of Plotting the Track of an Earth Satellite. 355
F. A. Smith, Grad.I.Mech.E. The Satellite Telescope. 361
T. R. F. Nonweiler, B.Sc. Perturbation of Elliptic Orbits By Atmospheric Contact. 368
B.I.S. News 381
Personal Notes 383
Abstracts 384
Reviews 386
Editorials 389
VOL. 16, No. 7 No. 80, 1958
Roger L. Easton Project Vanguard Report No. 21: Minitrack Report No. 2: The Mark II Minitrack System. 390
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 420
Annual General Meetings and Accounts 428
B.I.S. News 438
Abstracts 439
Editorials 445
D. G. King-Hele, M.A. R. H. Merson, B.A. Satellite Orbits in Theory and Practice. 446
Andrew G. Haley, B.A.,LL.B. Space Law and Metalaw: Jurisdiction Defined. 472
B.I.S. News 483
Abstracts 489
Reviews 496
Editorials 501
Editorials 502
Professor G. Leitmann, Ph.D. Optimum Thrust Directions for Maximum Range. 503
H. Preston-Thomas, B.Sc., Ph.D. A Note on "A Nuclear Electric Propulsion System." 508
Robert S. Richardson, Ph.D. Spectroscopic Observations of Venus for Rotation Made at Mount Wilson in 1956. 517
Professor Harald J. von Beckh, M.D. Multidirectional g-Protection in Space Vehicles. 525
S. W. Greenwood, B.Sc., M.Eng., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Reconnaissance Orbits. 534
E. T. B. Smith, B.Sc., D.C.Ae., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S. Technical Review 537
Correspondence 540
B.I.S. News 544
Abstracts 547
Reviews 552
Editorials 556
Professor S. F. Singer Some Consequences of a Theory of the Radiation Belt. 558
R. Herman Relativity and Space Travel: A Reply to Professor Dingle. 564
H. Preston-Thomas,B.Sc.. Ph.D. Some Design Parameters of a Simplified Ion Rocket. 575
Errata 583
Correspondence 584
Annual General Meetings and Accounts 588
B.I.S. News 593
Joint Activities 598
Reviews 600