Ranger VIII and IX. Part I - Mission description and performance
Ranger VIII and Ranger IX mission - pre-launch and launch operations, Atlas Agena launch vehicle system, deep space network, flight path, flight operations, and spacecraft subsystems
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Ranger VIII and Ranger IX mission - pre-launch and launch operations, Atlas Agena launch vehicle system, deep space network, flight path, flight operations, and spacecraft subsystems
Digital computer program using influence coefficients method for optimizing camber surfaces for wing-body combinations at supersonic speeds
Mission objectives and systems design criteria for 1971 Voyager spacecraft concept
Surveyor instrumentation for measuring physical parameters on and beneath lunar surface
Ranger spacecraft noise measuring equipment for subsystem interference with spacecraft receiver
Computer subroutine for use in calculating visibility of Lunar Excursion Module /LEM/ ASCENT stage during moon orbit rendezvous with Command Service Module /CSM/
Motion in spacecraft response and computer methods and programs for computing structural and air path response
This paper describes a typical Apollo lunar landing mission. The particular example chosen provides a 24-hour stay on the lunar surface and has a total duration of slightly more than eight days.
Command, service, and excursion modules of lunar exploration spacecraft, and communication links with earth stations
Hydrodynamic equations to describe collisionless plasma
Optical design and characteristic parameters of 40-inch large aperture telescope package for orbiting astronomical satellite
Computer Reliability Analysis Method /CRAM/ TO analyze reliability by using utility routines
Diurnal and latitude variations in zenith nightglow intensity
DOD Gemini experiment D-12 astronaut maneuvering unit /AMU/ design, detailing propulsion, flight control, oxygen and power supply, abort-alarm and communications
Behavior of individual cavitation bubbles in cavitating flows of water and liquid Mercury, using two-dimensional Plexiglas venturi
Motion picture on cavitation hysteresis, details on test apparatus, noting cavitation delay time
Cavitation performance testing in water of mixed flow pump impeller
Parachute for meteorological rockets, noting design, testing, high altitude performance, etc