Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 39

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Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 39

Volume 39 - 1986

Author Co-Authors Title Page
SPACE CHRONICLE EDITOR: A. WILSON VOLUME 39 NO. 1 JANUARY 1986
P. S. CLARK THE SOVIET MARS PROGRAMME. 3
F. I. ORDWAY THE LEGACY OF SCHIAPARELLI AND LOWELL 19
P. S. CLARK THE CHINESE SPACE YEAR 1984 29
P. S. CLARK THE MISSION OF SOYUZ T-10-1 36
J. M. POWELL THE SPACE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS ROCKET 38
D. BALL THE DEFENSE METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PROGRAMME (DMSP) 43
C. HONVAULT THE METEOSAT PROGRAMME 46
SPACE STATIONS EDITOR: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES VOLUME 39 NO.2 FEBRUARY 1986
J. K. DAVIES ASTRONOMY FROM THE SPACE SHUTTLE 51
S. R. DAUNCEY APPLICATIONS OF ESA'S EURECA 57
D. HARDY COLUMBUS: DISCOVERING USERS 61
C. M. HEMPSELL ORBITAL REPLACEMENT UNITS 63
C. POTARD SOLIDIFICATION PROCESSES IN MICROGRAVITY 71
R. C. PARKINSON THE SPACE PLATFORM FROM A USER'S POINT OF VIEW 75
R. F. FREITAG THE US SPACE STATION PROGRAM 80
R. C. PARKINSON THE COLUMBUS SPACE PLATFORM 85
G. H. FRISCHAT MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH IN GLASSES AND CERAMICS 90
C. M. HEMPSELL STANDARDISATION OF INTERFACES WITHIN THE SPACE INFRASTRUCTURE 92
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES EDITOR: A. R. MARTIN VOLUME 39 NO.3 MARCH 1986
M. J. FOGG EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETARY SYSTEMS II: HABITABLE PLANETS IN THE GALAXY 99
R. R. ZITO ANTIMATTER REACTOR DYNAMICS 110
G. L. MATLOFF WORLD SHIPS AND WHITE DWARFS 114
M. BLOOMFIELD SOCIOLOGY OF AN INTERSTELLAR VEHICLE 116
R. D. MEANER THE COMPATIBILITY OF THE UNIVERSE TO COMPLEX ORDER: PARADIGMS AND SPECULATIONS 121
Z. PAPROTNY J. LEHMANN, J. PRYTZ INTERSTELLAR TRAVEL AND COMMUNICATION BIBLIOGRAPHY --- 1985 UPDATE 127
14TH INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ASTRONAUTICS REVIEW MEETING ON COMMUNICATION WITH EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE 138
BOOK REVIEW 144
PIONEERING SPACE EDITOR: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES VOLUME 39 NO. 4 APRIL 1986
E. F. MALLOVE ANNIVERSARY DAY 146
P. F. CLEATOR TERMINAL TESTIMONY 147
D. DAVIS THE COMING OF AGE OF US ROCKETRY 163
F. H. WINTER THE GOLIGHTLY MYSTERY 170
L. J. CARTER A. T. LAWTON LETTERS AND SIGNATURES 177
CORRESPONDENCE 190
SPACE SCIENCE AT THE RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY EDITOR: DR. R. HOLDAWAY VOLUME 39 NO. 5 MAY 1986
J. E. HARRIES THE RAL`S PROGRAMME IN SPACE 195
D. A. BRYANT C. P. CHALONER, A SMALL AND D. R, LEPINE ELECTRON HEATING IN THE SOLAR WIND: RESULTS FROM AMPTE 199
A. H. GABRIEL B. E. PATCHETT, J. LANG, J. L. CULHANE, K. NORMAN AND J. H. PARKINSON EARLY RESULTS FROM THE CHASE EXPERIMENT FLOWN ON SPACE LAB 2 207
R. W. NEWPORT THE JAMES CLERK MAXWELL TELESCOPE 211
G. M. COURTIER UK INVOLVEMENT IN THE ROSAT PROJECT 217
T. W. BRADSHAW MINIATURE STIRLING CYCLE REFRIGERATORS FOR SPACE USE 224
D. T. LLEWELLYN-JONES ERS-1 — OUR NEW WINDOW ON THE OCEANS FOR THE 1990S 228
R. J. EMERY THE INFRARED SPACE OBSERVATORY 235
SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORATION EDITOR: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES VOLUME 39 NO. 6 JUNE 1986
H. HERMANN KOELLE UWE APEL. AND BERND JOHENNING "A COMPARISON OF ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES OF RETURN-TO-THE-MOON" 243
BENJAMIN ADELMAN THE QUESTION OF LIFE ON MARS 256
DAVID H. COLLINS SYLVIA L. MILLER COMET RENDEZVOUS: THE NEXT STAGE IN COMETARY EXPLORATION 263
E. STUHLINGER H. FECHTIG, E. IGENBERGS AND H. LOEB COMET NUCLEUS SAMPLE RETURN MISSIONS WITH ELECTRICALLY PROPELLED SPACECRAFT 273
THOMAS E. GANGALE MARTIAN STANDARD TIME 282
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN VOLUME 39 NO. 7 JULY 1986
"EDITED BY ERIC M. JONES, ET AL" THE SPACE SETTLEMENT PAPERS 291
M. SUBOTOWICZ ENERGY FOR INTERSTELLAR FLIGHTS DELIVERED THROUGH NUCLEAR MATTER COMPRESSION IN HEAVY NUCLEI COLLISIONS AND IN MUON CATALYSED "COLD" FUSION IN COMPRESSED HYDROGEN 312
M. J. FOGG EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETARY SYSTEMS III: POTENTIAL SITES FOR THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF TECHNICAL CIVILISATIONS 317
W. I. MCLAUGHLIN A SETI EXPERIMENT 325
CORRESPONDENCE 327
SPACE TECHNOLOGY EDITOR-: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES VOLUME 39 NO. 8 AUGUST 1986
H. H. KOELLE THE FUTURE OF BIG BOOSTERS 331
O. P. HARWOOD UPPER STAGES FOR A SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM 339
P. S. CUTCHER R. SMITH ARIANE ONBOARD FLIGHT CONTROL 344
D. G. FEARN J. W. PYE THE DESIGN OF ION THRUSTER ELECTRICAL ISOLATORS 347
O. P. HARWOOD SAFE ACCESS TO PRESSURISED HABITABLE SPACES 353
T. J. SHESKIN A SPACE PLATFORM WITH CO-ORBITING RELAY SATELLITES 357
B. DERBY MATERIALS RESEARCH IN SPACE: EXPERIMENTAL TOOL OF PRODUCTION BASE? 362
J. N. CARTER, ET AL THE UTILISATION OF THE SPACE STATION FOR GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY 365
R. G. HATHAWAY "THE COMMUNICATIONS BLACK SPOTS" 372
CORRESPONDENCE 376
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN VOLUME 39 NO. 9 SEPTEMBER 1986
R. L. FORWARD FEASIBILITY OF INTERSTELLAR TRAVEL 379
A. BOND A. R. MARTIN PROJECT DAEDALUS REVIEWED 385
G. VULPETTI ANTIMATTER PROPULSION FOR SPACE EXPLORATION 391
H. D. IRONING USE OF VACUUM ENERGIES FOR INTERSTELLAR SPACE FLIGHT 410
L. V. KSANFOMALITY PROBLEM OF HABITATION ON PLANETARY SYSTEMS OF RED DWARF STARS 416
J. C. TARTER D. C. BLACK AND T. BILLINGHAM REVIEW OF METHODOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE FOR THE DETECTION OF EXTRASOLAR PLANETARY SYSTEMS 418
SPACE TECHNOLOGY UNITED STATES OPPORTUNITIES IN SPACE EDITOR: DR. D. BAKER VOLUME 39 NO. 10 OCTOBER 1986
P. W. WOOD L. P. SARSFIELD THE CHALLENGE OF EMERGING SPACE TECHNOLOGIES 427
M. A. FAGET FACTORY VENTURES IN SPACE 432
D. J. BURNETT ADJUSTING LEGAL REGIMES FOR THE SPACE STATION 435
P. E. GLASER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPACE SERVICE BUSINESS 439
P. M. MAUGHAN A MULTI-NATIONAL CONSORTIUM FOR REMOTE SENSING 443
L. P. MITCHELL NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN REMOTE SENSING 445
P. KUMAR CANADIAN PARTICIPATION IN SPACE STATION 447
R. L. RANDOLPH PRODUCING ELECTRONIC CRYSTALS IN SPACE: AN ENTREPRENEURIAL ENDEAVOUR 451
H. CLARKS TERRESTRIAL APPLICATIONS FROM SPACE TECHNOLOGY 455
M. W. MILLER COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF THE NAVSTAR GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM 458
D. R. BURROWBRIDGE THE LEASECRAFT SYSTEM: A FACILITY FOR SPACE COMMERCIALISATION 460
J. L. DORN COMMERCIALISING GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS: THE EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE 465
D. W. GRIMES PRIVATISATION OF THE DELTA ELV SYSTEM AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMERICAN PRIVATE SECTOR SPACE TRANSPORTATION CAPABILITY 468
C. P. WILLIAMS STATUS AND PROGNOSIS FOR SPACE REMOTE SENSING 470
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN VOLUME 39 NO. 11 NOVEMBER 1986
G. L. MATLOFF FASTER NON-NUCLEAR WORLD SHIPS 475
B. A. LEBON MAGNETIC SHEPHERDING OF ORBITAL GRAIN STREAMS 486
A. TOUGH WHAT ROLE WILL EXTRATERRESTRIALS PLAY IN HUMANITY'S FUTURE? 491
M. SUBOTOWICZ POSSIBLE EXISTENCE OF TERRESTRIAL-LIKE CIVILISATIONS 499
G. ASTON ELECTRIC PROPULSION: A FAR REACHING TECHNOLOGY 503
E. J. COFFEY EVOLUTIONARY OBJECTIONS TO ALIEN DESIGN MODELS 508
REMOTE SENSING BRISTOL UNIVERSITY EDITOR: DR. E. C. BARRETT VOLUME 39 NO. 12 DECEMBER 1986
E C. BARRETT M. J. BEAUMONT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL REMOTE SENSING UNIT: HISTORY, EQUIPMENT AND ACTIVITIES 515
E. C BARRETT C. D'SOUZA AND CLARE H. POWER BRISTOL TECHNIQUES FOR THE USE OF SATELLITE DATA IN RAINCLOUD AND RAINFALL MONITORING 517
J. O. BAILEY E. C. BARRETT AND C. KIDD SATELLITE PASSIVE MICROWAVE IMAGERY AND ITS POTENTIAL FOR RAINFALL ESTIMATION OVER LAND 527
D. LLOYD E. C. BARRETT MAPPING AND MONITORING VEGETATION OVER THE IBERIAN PENINSULA USING SMALL-SCALE RADIOMETRIC DATA FROM NOAA SATELLITES 535
T. S. RICHARDS THE USE OF DISCRETE SOIL LINES FOR IMPROVED VEGETATION INDEX PERFORMANCE 542
M. STEFOULI THE ANALYSIS OF LINEAR GEOLOGIC FEATURES ON LANDSAT IMAGES OF CRETE 546
L. F. CURTIS H. OSMASTON REMOTE SENSING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF NATIONAL PARKS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO EXMOOR 552
A. R. HARRISON T. S. RICHARDS PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS OF LANDSAT MSS DATA 558