TMA Chemical Release Payloads for Stratospheric Wind Measurements Auroral E Program and Related Programs

Abstract

This report covers the work performed in support of the release of the methyls aluminum as a trail in the upper atmosphere via a sounding rocket. The payload was launched from Poker Flat Research Range of the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, Alaska during March of 1981. The operation included design, fabrication, assembly and launch services of the chemical payload together with the refurbishment of several other chemical payloads.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 15, 1982
Accession Number
ADA115832

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  • Alan D. Kershner
  • Charles S. Stokes
  • William J. Murphy

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  • Air Force
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