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The Development of Propulsion Technology for Space Launch Vehicles, 1926-1991

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This book provides a comprehensive history of the development of propulsion technology for space launch vehicles, from the early days of rocketry to the present day. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of rocket engines, the development of new propellants and fuels, and the design and testing of launch vehicles. The book is written by a team of experts in the field, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of space exploration.

The Development of Propulsion Technology for U S Space Launch Vehicles 1926 1991 (Centennial of Flight 17)

The Development of Propulsion Technology for U.S. Space-Launch Vehicles, 1926-1991 (Centennial of Flight Series Book 17)

by J. D. Hunley

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	388 pages

Chapter 1: The Early Days of Rocketry

The first chapter of the book provides an overview of the early days of rocketry, from the first experiments with gunpowder to the development of the first liquid-fueled rockets. It also discusses the early pioneers of rocketry, such as Robert Goddard and Wernher von Braun.

Chapter 2: The Development of Rocket Engines

The second chapter of the book discusses the development of rocket engines, from the early days of solid-fueled rockets to the present day. It covers a wide range of topics, including the design and testing of rocket engines, the development of new propellants and fuels, and the challenges of operating rocket engines in space.

Chapter 3: The Design and Testing of Launch Vehicles

The third chapter of the book discusses the design and testing of launch vehicles. It covers a wide range of topics, including the design of launch vehicles, the testing of launch vehicles, and the challenges of launching payloads into space.

Chapter 4: The Future of Propulsion Technology

The fourth chapter of the book discusses the future of propulsion technology for space launch vehicles. It covers a wide range of topics, including the development of new propellants and fuels, the development of new rocket engines, and the challenges of launching payloads into space in the future.

This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of space exploration. It provides a comprehensive overview of the development of propulsion technology for space launch vehicles, from the early days of rocketry to the present day. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of space exploration.

The Development of Propulsion Technology for U.S. Space-Launch Vehicles, 1926-1991 (Centennial of Flight Series Book 17)

by J. D. Hunley

5 out of 5