Theoretical study of a high altitude rocket test vehicle (JPL8) : contract and correspondence, 1945 Jul-1945 Dec.

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Theoretical study of a high altitude rocket test vehicle (JPL8) : contract and correspondence, 1945 Jul-1945 Dec.

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This collection contains a cost contract and correspondence related to the theoretical analysis leading to an estimate of the mass ratio and optimum flight path required to put a rocket test vehicle into a circular orbit at an altitude between 200 and 1000 miles. The contract is to the Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics, Washington and is contract no. NOa(s) 7913.

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