Task and general arrangement of third stage of ELDO Satellite launching vehicle for which German Federal Republic assumed technical responsibility is described; stage, initial mass of which will be 4 to 5 tons (including satellite) for low-orbit mission is supposed to complement performance brought about by first two stages with respect to energy and flight accuracy; details of propulsion, control and guidance systems and ground facilities at rocket test sites of Trauen near Hanover, and of Lampoldshausen near Stuttgart, West Germany.


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    Title :

    Third stage of ELDO launcher vehicle


    Additional title:

    Brit Interplanetary Soc -- J


    Contributors:
    Gaedke, R. (author)


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :