Vehicle designed to permit experiments at Mach and Reynolds numbers appropriate to re-entry of ballistic missile nose cones consists of three stages of solid propellant rocket motors and carries instrumented model re-entry body; motors are manufactured by Thiokol Chemical Corp; motor characteristics; equipment; performance as re-entry vehicle; applications; stability and dispersion problems.


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    Title :

    Lockheed X-17 rocket test vehicle and its applications


    Additional title:

    ARS -- J


    Contributors:
    Smelt, R. (author)

    Published in:

    ARS Journal ; 29 , n 8


    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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