SUITABILITY OF SOLID AND LIQUID ROCKET ENGINES FOR PLACING MANNED SATELLITES ON ORBIT,

Abstract

The problem of placing large manned satellites on orbit using chemical rockets is examined with attention being paid especially to those factors influencing over-all cost or feasibility. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 10, 1958
Accession Number
AD0422565

Entities

People

  • M. Goldsmith

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • California
  • Continents
  • Engines
  • Geographic Regions
  • North America
  • Rocket Engines
  • Rockets
  • Space Systems

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Library and Information Science

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster
  • Space - Satellites