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... AEROSPACE MEDICINE''' by Armstrong, H. G. (ed) ''Baltimore, 1961: Williams and Wilkins Co., 633 pages, $18.00'' This book is the ...

... a second piece by him, “Rogue Agent to Reach to the Moon (H.G. Wells 'Cavorite'),” the fictional anti-gravity substance in Wells' novel, ''First Men in the Moon'' (1901). This was followed by ... Rakete', June 1929, pp. 5-6; Yakov Isidorovich Perelman, “Vermeintliches Mittel den Mond zu erreichen (Wells `Cavorit'),” ''Unterhaltungsbeilage zur Zeitschrift `''Die Rakete', June 1929, pp. 6-7; (Possibly Johannes Winkler), “Erinnerung ...

... ''' - H.G. Wells, Olaf Stapledon, science fiction, superhuman, post-human, extraterrestrial intelligence, cosmos, agnostic mysticism '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2012.65.20 '''Number of Pages''' - 5 Abstract Despite the history of mutual contacts between H.G. Wells and Olaf Stapledon, Stapledon's science fiction was not written under Wells's shadow. Space travel, for the `agnostic mystic' Stapledon, is ...

... aviation, Yearbook 1929/30), pp. 107-109. - “Critic's Corner --- Dr. Franze von Hoefft” by H. Oberth, pp. 110-112. - “High Contributions and Donations,” (includes, Max E. Kopeppel, Marktredwitz; Ertl, Vienna ... . The planets),” pp. 5-6. - Jakob Perlmann (ie., Perelman), “"Rogue Agent to Reach the Moon (H.G.) Wells ‘Cavorite' (a fictional anti-gravity means),” pp. 6-7. - “Remembering the Opel Days,” pp. 7 ...

... toward the ultimate goals of spaceflight. (Petersen gives credit to Valier for his writings and well-attended lectures for popularizing Oberth’s ideas, although this popularization was additionally carried out by ... . For coverage of the rocket work of Walter J.H. Riedel and Arthur Rudolph at the Heylandt Company from early 1930 as well as their connections to Valier and later roles in ... consult, Hunley, U.S. ''Space-Launch Vehicle Technology'', as cited. For Project Paperclip consult, Clarence G. Lasby, ''Project Paperclip'' (Atheneum: New York, 1971), and other works on this topic. note ...

... and astronauts in any way, I really wanted to do that, because those guys—well, I met Joe H. Engle and I met Scott A. Crossfield and Joe Joseph A. Walker worked ... missions of Mercury. I don't know when John H. Glenn Jr. 's flight date was, but— '''Butler:''' February '62. '''Woodling:''' '62, okay. Well, we had decided to come to Houston. I ... right, went together right. Good man. Good engineer, Stan. '''Butler:''' Sounds like it. '''Woodling:''' Richard G. Dick Snyder was another one. Did you talk to him, by the way? '''Butler:''' No ...

... impressive people—Dick Richard E. Battin, Milt Milton B. Trageser, Ralph R. Ragan, Davey David G. Hoag. They were really fantastic. The role they had played in the Polaris guidance system ... ? What do you do now?" Well, during my stay there as a teacher, it turned out that there was a ongoing program which was rotated between U.H. University of Houston and ... program here, or do you know? Well, the way that program was structured, NASA headquarters would contract with a university, in this case alternate years, U.H. and A&M. In the ...

... business support for the Society and its aims. For example, the British diagrammatic (technical) artist G.H. (George Horace) Davis, who normally contributed to the ''Illustrated London News'', was commissioned as ... by the American scientific magazine ''Popular Mechanics'' to make a visit. The result was a well-illustrated feature in this magazine for March 1932, titled “From Europe to New York by ...

... concepts. Back from 1920 onwards, for instance, the American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard faced this identical criticism—as well as many others—about his alleged proposed “Moon rocket,” after the release ... ” with “multi-stage” rockets as they came to be called. This approach had already been well realized by the founders of astronautics— Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky, Hermann Oberth, and Goddard. But whether ... on the technical side by the late 1950s and put on an organized footing by G. Harry Stine. Hence, Diamond had followed Stine’s example and had almost single-handedly established ...

... against the dangers of explosions of oxygen with outer materials when heated up and may well reflect the possibility that Winkler himself might have experienced an unexpected explosion or two. The ... . It seems that in addition to experimenting with liquid-propellants, he tried carbon dioxide as well since this mono-gaseous propellant was easily obtainable, though produced very low impulse. But it ... ,” Die Rakete, 15 February 1929, pp. 19-23; Esther C. Goddard and G. Edward Pendray, eds., ''The Papers of Robert H. Goddard'' (McGraw-Hall Book Co.: New York, 1970), Vol. III, p ...

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