Three standard systems of rockets used to obtain information needed for International Geophysical Year are Rockoon, Nike-Cajun, and Aerobee and Aerobee Hi; difficulties of measuring upper air from rocket traveling at velocities of 4 to 5 times velocity of sound, and their partial solution; measurements of density and location of ionized layers of ionosphere.


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    Title :

    Rockets as research vehicles


    Additional title:

    Shell Aviation News


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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