Critical phases of flight that define characteristics of recovery system are conditions and requirements between stage separation to re-entry, re-entry, and terminal descent and landing; vehicle considerations that must be investigated in establishing requirements of recovery system are presented; review of programs initiated at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, to substantiate recovery program for launch vehicles, viz, H-1 engine salt water immersion tests and booster retrieval exercises at sea.


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    Title :

    Launch vehicle recovery system requirements


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1962 Recovery



    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English