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... , THE RATING OF ROCKET FUELS: ROCKET FUELS USING ATOMIC ENERGY AS A PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE, J. American Rocket Society, Vol. 66, 1946 L. R. Shepherd, NOTE ON SHIELDING OF ATOMIC ROCKETS, Journal British Interplanetary ... PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS) Vol. 10, No. 3, p..97, May 1951 A. E. Dixon, ORBITAL ROCKETS (2. THE ROCKET STRUCTURE WITH SPECIAL REFER TO EXPENDABLE CONSTRUCTION), J.B.I.S. Vol. 10 No ...

... that he also proved mathematically, especially through what is called the “Tsiolkovsky rocket equation,” or “Tsiolkovsky equation,” or “ideal rocket equation,” that describes the motion of vehicles that follow the basic ... on Oct 4 1957 4 October 1957 with the launch of the first artificial satellite, '' Sputnik 1 '', by the then, USSR. (It should be borne in mind that there were other ...

... of stabilization had also just been applied to the latest war rockets. William Hale had improved the design of earlier rockets by adding rotary thrust, thus providing gyroscopic-like stabilization to his shells. It was the first successful use of spin stabilization for rockets. Both Minié bullets and Hale rockets were manufactured at the same time at the Woolwich Arsenal, and at ... . Gatland entitled “''Space Travel''”. Written four years before Sputnik, Gatland and his co-author Anthony Kunesch actually cite the exact quote about the rocket, but were unaware of when or to whom ...

... British engineer William Hale had only just received his patent for his rotating artillery rocket. The earliest metal rockets, powered by black powder and steered by a stick, had appeared in battle ... and gun powder, about a foot long, was the best kind of rocket available when Leitch proposed riding a rocket into space. ref 80 It is perhaps also worth noticing that after ... laid to rest on October 4th 1864, exactly ninety-three years to the day before Sputnik. ref 82 The inscription on the obelisk makes note of the fact that two scholarships ...

... use of the phrase. Later he would become chief test engineer for America's preeminent rocket manufacturer, Thiokol . In this book, his first about space in nearly forty years, Alfred Zaehringer ... . From the ICBM to the Hubble Space Telescope . From the Soviet Union's R-1/Sputnik to China's Long March. From Chuck Yeager's X-1 to the hypersonic scramjet ... 's proposals for building lunar bases and sending humans to Mars. It's all just "Rocket Science." File:9781894959094.mp4 Image:9781894959865.jpg '''Buy This Book ...

... comprehensive a treatment as possible of the current state of affairs in missile and rocket technology within the Soviet Union. The book commences with an attempt to answer ... role in Russian rocketry, Soviet surface-to-surface missile artillery, Soviet submarine-launched missiles, Sputniks (their characteristics and results obtained from their establishment in orbit), manned space flight ...

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... SPUTNIK INTO SPACE''' by Vassiliev M. and V. V. Dobronravov ''London, 1958: Souvenir Press, 147 pages, $ ...

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