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Engineer and co-founder of the American Interplanetary Society . Pierce was co-designer with G. Edward Pendray of the first liquid fuelled rocket built by the ARS. Pierce was a naval mechanic and had his own proving stand at his home in the Bronx in New York. :Category:Engineer

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... OPERATIONS RESEARCH, ARMAMENT, LAUNCHING''' by Merrill, G., H. Goldberg, and R. H. Helmholz ''Princeton (New Jersey), 1956: D. van Nostrand Co., Inc., 508 pages, $12.50'' The third volume of the "Principles of Guided Missile Design" series (G. Merrill, ed ...

... G. Wells , ''The Time Machine'' . A critical edition with introduction and notes by Harry M. Geduld. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987; ''The War of the Worlds. '' Introduction and notes by David Y. Hughes and ... and science fiction”; Andrew M. Butler, “Postmodernism and science fiction”; and Wendy Pearson, “Science fiction and queer theory”, in Edward James and ...

... 2003 /The questions in this transcript were asked during an oral history session with Eugene G. Edmonds. Mr. Edmonds has amended the answers for clarification purposes. As a result, this transcript ... at Houston having a briefing one day on the operations at Edwards and Dryden, so I went in and talked to them and asked them if they would consider letting me take charge, like ...

... probes have started to use non-chemical means, such as electrical rockets (e.g., ion rockets and “resistojets”) for some tasks. Despite enhancements over the years, space propulsion systems are quite inefficient ... , 7th Edition, Wiley, 2001 note 4 R. W. Humble, G. N. Henry, and W. J. Larson, Space Propulsion Analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill, 1995 note 5 D. K. Huzel ...

... by Merrill, G., C. W. Besserer, K. A. Ehricke, and B. M. Small (eds) DICTIONARY OF GUIDED MISSILES AND SPACE FLIGHT Princeton (New Jersey), 1959: D. van Nostrand Co., Inc., 688 pages, $17 ... dictionary is the fifth volume in the "Principles of Guided Missile Design" series (G. Merrill, ed), and contains definitions and explanations of hundreds of terms, with illustrative support. It is, in fact, a ...

... feet would subject the projectile's passengers to a force of nearly 30,000 g. Barbicane, Ardan and Nicholl would have been spread into a thin coating on the floor of the ... who have used space guns in their books include F.A. Radley (The Green Machine) and G.A. Zulawsky (In the Silver Sphere, 1911). There have also been serious proposals for actual ... propulsion. From the Earth to the Moon has been enormously influential on the history and development of rocketry and spaceflight. Tsiolkovsky, the great Russian theoretician who laid a great deal of the ...

... Society shortly after World War II. He was also a member and chairman of the BIS. Image:Carnellclarke.jpg Edward Carnell and Arthur C. Clarke at the IFA awards This autobiography ... get under way in this country, I was steadily writing badly phrased articles and opinions for numerous American mags, and becoming involved in more correspondence than I intended. At one time I ...

... and all that stuff, and they shipped me to Lockbourne Air Force Base. Today it's called Edward ... there, Franklin D. Roosevelt died, so we were flying our flags at half-mast and ... to work with me, and that was Jack Funk and Fred Pierce. I think they ... in those days, the great scientist Hugh L. Dryden ? Anyway, the head of ... . We have hydraulics instead. Guy Joseph G. Thibodaux—no, not Guy Thibodaux. ...

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