Is the sky the limit? Ordnance rockets demolish the barriers of space : article and correspondence, 1946 Mar -Aug.

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Is the sky the limit? Ordnance rockets demolish the barriers of space : article and correspondence, 1946 Mar -Aug.

This series includes correspondence from the Army Ordnance Association, the War Department and Caltech regarding the article, as well as a draft and a copy of the completed article in the July August issue of Army Ordnance journal, pages 45-48. A drawing of the WAC Corporal was not approved for publication but is included in the series.

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