Combined bimonthly summary No. 3 October 20, 1947 to December 20, 1947 : report, 1948 Jan 15.

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Combined bimonthly summary No. 3 October 20, 1947 to December 20, 1947 : report, 1948 Jan 15.

This report explains JPL -1, JPL-3, JPL-4 and JPL-9 in terms of their contracts and what research is being performed under each moniker. It discusses Liquid propellants including liquid oxygen and gaseous hydrogen, hydrogen peroxide and nitromethane, hydrogen peroxide and methyl alcohol, nitric acid and hydrazine, white fuming nitric acid and furfuryl alcohol and solid propellants including ammonium nitrate and polysulfide rubber propellants. In addition it describes projects including WAC Corporal, Corporal E and F, and Rocket Airfoil Tester (RAFT).

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...