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Circular 109 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Introduction -- Explanation of Plant Evaluation Tables -- Table 1. Weather records for the test years -- Table 2. All plant materials evaluated in 1996 -- Table 3. All plants that have been evaluated but did not survive the minimum number of test years --
Holloway, Patricia S.   +4 more
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Low Temperature Hybrid Mars Ascent Vehicle Concept Development and Planning at MSFC [PDF]

open access: yes
Return of samples from Mars has been a goal of NASA's for decades. The current Mars Sample Return mission concepts have a multiple launch rocket from the earth, where one mission delivers a caching rover to collect and package the Martian soil samples ...
Chaffin, Jessica   +5 more
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Next generation earth-to-orbit space transportation systems: Unmanned vehicles and liquid/hybrid boosters [PDF]

open access: yes
The United States civil space effort when viewed from a launch vehicle perspective tends to categorize into pre-Shuttle and Shuttle eras. The pre-Shuttle era consisted of expendable launch vehicles where a broad set of capabilities were matured in a ...
Hueter, Uwe
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SPICA infrared coronagraph for the direct observation of exo-planets

open access: yes, 2010
We present a MIR coronagraph to target the direct observation of extrasolar planets for SPICA, in which a coronagraph is currently regarded as an option of the focal plane instruments. The primary target of the SPICA coronagraph is the direct observation
Abe   +66 more
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Experimental Research into an Innovative Green Propellant Based on Paraffin–Stearic Acid and Coal for Hybrid Rocket Engines

open access: yesInventions
This study focuses on an innovative green propellant based on paraffin, stearic acid, and coal, used in hybrid rocket engines. Additionally, lab-scale firing tests were conducted using a hybrid rocket motor with gaseous oxygen as the oxidizer, utilizing ...
Grigore Cican   +5 more
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Space Transportation Materials and Structures Technology Workshop [PDF]

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The Space Transportation Materials and Structures Technology Workshop was held on September 23-26, 1991, in Newport News, Virginia. The workshop, sponsored by the NASA Office of Space Flight and the NASA Office of Aeronautics and Space Technology, was ...
Cazier, Frank W., Jr., Gardner, James E.
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