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Document Date: 2004-10-01 14:57:03

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Peenemünde / Paris / Lockheed / St. Louis / /

Company

Rotary Rocket Company / Boeing / /

Country

Germany / France / Japan / United States / /

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USD / /

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Facility

Edwards AFB / American Institute of Aeronautics / Wright-Patterson AFB Museum / University of California / /

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carrier modifications / acoustic energy / transportation study / launch site / propulsion systems / cubed-squared law / energy / carrier aircraft / prepared takeoff site / technology pressure / carrier aircraft clearance limitations / modified carrier aircraft / technology propulsion / with minimum launch site / closed-form solution / slow flying carrier aircraft / design carrier aircraft / /

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US Air Force’s Test Pilot School / University of California / Test Pilot School / Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn* / Ph.D. Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering Department / European Space Agency / American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics / University of California / Davis / US Federal Reserve / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Air Force / X-Prize Foundation / /

Person

Joe Jordan / Robert Smith / Marti Sarigul-Klijn / Chuck Yeager / /

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Position

astronaut / Captain / faculty advisor / second author / cosmonaut / Major / /

Product

B-52 / C-5A / F-1 / Boeing 747 / XF / F-104 / K-1 / Delta / Bell X-1 / XF-91 Thunderceptor / F-15 / F-16 / scud / Shuttle / Rotary Rocket / Concorde / Apollo / Gemini / Impulse / Arrow / Titan / /

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California / /

Technology

radiation / ESA / ISP / simulation / /

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