SMALL PROBE VEHICLE STUDY PERFORMANCE SUMMARY, VOLUME 1

Abstract

The report presents technical information on the first group of small probe vehicles considered under the study. It contains general information data, dimensions, weights, performances, comparison of computed performances with data advertised by manufacturers and performances observed in actual flights. Included are specifications for the ground support equipment required and notes on the payload compartment heat transfer conditions for each different vehicle.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0601748

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Heating
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Temperature
  • Heat Transfer
  • Insulation
  • Launching Sites
  • Leading Edges
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • New Mexico
  • Nose Cones
  • Nose Tips
  • Propellants
  • Sounding Rockets
  • Test Equipment
  • United States

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Thermal Physics or Thermal Science.