Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 30
From The Space Library
Volume 30 - 1977
Author | Co-Authors | Title | Page |
SPACE SCIENCE | EDITOR: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES | VOLUME 30 No. 1 JANUARY 1977 | |
D. W. HUGHES | THE DIRECT INVESTIGATION OF COMETS BY SPACE PROBES | 3 | |
C. E. HUNT | SPACE EXPLORATION OF THE JOVIAN ATMOSPHERE | 15 | |
J. S. GRIFFITH | ASTRONOMICAL NOTEBOOK | 20 | |
D. LEVRINGTON | GEOS - EUROPE'S FIRST GEOSYNCHRONOUS SCIENTIFIC SATELLITE | 21 | |
G. V. GROVES | ENERGY FLUXES PROPAGATED BY DIURNAL OSCILLATIONS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE | 32 | |
NEWS REPORTS | 14,31 | ||
BOOK REVIEWS | 37 | ||
SPACE TECHNOLOGY | EDITOR: DR. R. C. PARKINSON | VOLUME 30 No. 2 FEBRUARY 1977 | |
J. F. YARDLEY | ROLE OF SPACELAB IN THE SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (STS) | 43 | |
H. B. KELLY | K. H. HOUGHTON | BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF THE SPACELAB | 47 |
M. A. BODIN | BRIEF HUMAN VACUUM EXPOSURE IN RELATION TO SPACE RESCUE OPERATIONS | 55 | |
S. K. SHRIVASTA VA | H. B. HABLAND and A. S. GOPINATH | SPACTS: SEMI-PASSIVE ATTITUDE CONTROL AND TRAJECTORY STABILISATION SYSTEM FOR A GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE | 63 |
N. G. DENNIS | A RELIABILITY REVIEW OF AEROSPACE MECHANISMS | 72 | |
H. O. RUPPE | LIMITS OF FUTURE SPACE TRANSPORTATION | 76 | |
NEWS REPORTS | 46, 54, 62, 68, 78 | ||
TECHNICAL REPORTS | 79 | ||
BOOK REVIEWS | 80 | ||
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES | EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN | VOLUME 30 No. 3 MARCH 1977 | |
M. A. G. MICHAUD | SPACEFLIGHT, COLONIZATION AND INDEPENDENCE: A SYNTHESIS | 83 | |
C. L. MATLOFF | COSMIC RAY SHIELDING FOR MANNED INTERSTELLAR ARKS AND MOBILE HABITATS | 96 | |
D. R. VIEWING | C. J. HORSWELL and E. W. PALMER | DETECTION OF STARSHIPS | 99 |
D. G. STEPHENSON | FACTORS LIMITING THE INTERACTION BETWEEN TWENTIETH CENTURY MAN AND INTERSTELLAR CULTURES | 105 | |
N. H. LANGTON | W. R. OLIVER | MATERIALS IN INTERSTELLAR FLIGHT | 109 |
A. C. FABIAN | SIGNALLING OVER INTERSTELLAR DISTANCES WITH X-RAYS | 112 | |
J. S. GRIFFITH | ASTRONOMICAL NOTEBOOK | 114 | |
FIFTH INTERNATIONAL REVIEW MEETING OF COMMUNICATION WITH EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE (CETI) | 119 | ||
SPACE REPORT | 108, 113, 120 | ||
SPACE COMMUNICATIONS | EDITOR: DR. N. SIMMONS | VOLUME 30 No. 4 APRIL 1977 | |
J. B. LA GARDE | SETTING UP A WORLDWIDE MARITIME SATELLITE SYSTEM | 123 | |
PAUL HOGWOOD | PALAPA - INDONESIA TO THE FORE | 127 | |
H. O. RUPPE | A HISTORY OF THE COMMUNICATION SATELLITE | 131 | |
R. D. McQUEEN | THE IMPACT OF THE COMMUNICATIONS MISSION ON THE SYSTEM DESIGN OF THE ORBITAL TEST SATELLITE | 135 | |
J. DIJK | E. J. MAANDERS | ATS-6 SATELLITE 30 GHz PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS DURING HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS | 143 |
D. G. HAWKRIDGE | SATELLITES AND EDUCATION: PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS | 147 | |
J. L. BLONSTEIN | BUT WHERE'S THE MONEY COMING FROM? | 155 | |
SATCOM NEWS | 154, 159, 160 | ||
REMOTE SENSING | EDITOR: DR. J. R. HARDY | VOLUME 30 No. 5 MAY 1977 | |
E. S. OWEN-JONES | B.J. CANDLER | THE USE OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGERY IN EARTH RESOURCES STUDIES | 163 |
A. C. ARMSTRONG | THE RELATIVE PERFORMANCE OF SOME UNSUPERVISED CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES FOR THE PER-FIELD CLASSIFICATION OF LANDSAT DATA | 168 | |
R. HULSTROM | L. ADAMS and L. OLDHAM | INFLIGHT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF SATELLITE REMOTE SENSOR DATA BY GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENTS | 173 |
A. R. BARRINGER | J. H. DAVIES | SATELLITE MONITORING OF ATMOSPHERIC GASES | 178 |
L. P. WHITE | MONITORING FROM SATELLITES | 183 | |
A. M. TONELLI | COMPUTING RESIDUALS IN GEOTHERMAL RESEARCH | 187 | |
O. E. MORGAN | DATA REDUCTION AND INFORMATION EXTRACTION FOR REMOTELY SENSED IMAGES | 193 | |
REMOTE SENSING NEWS | 167, 171, 192 | ||
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES | EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN | VOLUME 30 No. 6 JUNE 1977 | |
MICHAEL A. C. MICHAUD | SPACEFLIGHT, COLONIZATION AND INDEPENDENCE: A SYNTHESIS (PART TWO) | 203 | |
G. L. MATLOFF | A. J. FENNELLY | INTERSTELLAR APPLICATIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF SEVERAL ELECTROSTATIC/ELECTROMAGNETIC ION COLLECTION TECHNIQUES | 213 |
D. P. WHITMIRE | A. A. JACKSON, IV | LASER POWERED INTERSTELLAR RAMJET | 223 |
H. O. RUPPE | MANNED PLANETARY MISSIONS -- A NEW LOOK | 227 | |
J. S. GRIFFITH | ASTRONOMICAL NOTEBOOK | 232 | |
SPACE REPORT | 222,231 | ||
CORRESPONDENCE | 240 | ||
SPACE TECHNOLOGY | EDITOR: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES | VOLUME 30 No. 7 JULY 1977 | |
GUSTAVUS J. SIMMONS | SURFACE PENETRATORS - A PROMISING NEW TYPE OF PLANETARY LANDER | 243 | |
JESCO von PUTTKAMER | THE NEXT 25 YEARS: INDUSTRIALIZATION OF SPACE: RATIONALE FOR PLANNING | 257 | |
ROBERT FREITAG | NASA PHILOSOPHY CONCERNING SPACE STATIONS AS OPERATIONS CENTERS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF LARGE ORBITING
ENERGY SYSTEMS | 265 | |
R.J. JUDE | AN ATTITUDE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AN EARTH POINTING SKYLARK ROCKET | 272 | |
SPACE COLONIZATION | EDITOR: DR. R. C. PARKINSON | VOLUME 30 No. 8 AUGUST 1977 | |
A. V. CLEAVER | ON THE REALISATION OF PROJECTS: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO O'NEILL SPACE COLONIES AND THE LIKE | 283 | |
M. M. HOPKINS | A PRELIMINARY COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF SPACE COLONIZATION | 289 | |
T. A. HEPPENHEIMER | TWO NEW PROPULSION SYSTEMS FOR USE IN SPACE COLONIZATION | 301 | |
E. C. HANNAH | RADIATION PROTECTION FOR SPACE COLONIES | 310 | |
D. CAULKINS | RAW MATERIALS FOR SPACE MANUFACTURING A COMPARISON OF TERRESTRIAL PRACTICE AND LUNAR AVAILABILITY | 315 | |
H. U. RUPPE | POWERSATS: AN ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT | 317 | |
TECHNICAL REPORTS FOR LOAN | 309 | ||
SPACE REPORT | 316 | ||
BOOK REVIEWS | 320 | ||
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES | EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN | VOLUME 30 No. 9 SEPTEMBER 1977 | |
MICHAEL, A. G. MICHAUD | SPACEFLIGHT, COLONIZATION AND INDEPENDENCE: A SYNTHESIS | 323 | |
T. B. TANG | THE NUMBER OF COMMUNICATIVE CIVILISATIONS IN A GALAXY | 332 | |
F. WINTERBORG | ROCKET PROPULSION BY STAGED THERMONUCLEAR MICROEXPLOSIONS | 333 | |
R. H. GRAY | BROADCAST STRATEGIES IN THE GALAXY: A PRINCIPAL MESSAGE SOURCE LOCALE | 341 | |
D. W SEARS | METEORITES AND THE ORIGIN OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM | 344 | |
M. W. SAUNDERS | DATABANK FOR AN INHABITED EXTRASOLAR PLANET: PURPOSE, INDICATION AND INSTALLATION | 349 | |
BOOK REVIEW | 359 | ||
SPACE TECHNOLOGY | EDITOR: PROFESSOR G. V. GROVES | VOLUME 30 No. 10 OCTOBER 1977 | |
R. L. HAMMEL, A. S. GILLIAM and D. M. WALTZ | SPACE PROCESSING PAYLOADS --- A REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW | 363 | |
J. B. HILTON | SKYLARK SOUNDING ROCKET FOR SPACE PROCESSING EXPERIMENTS | 377 | |
P. D. MATTHEWS | J. N. LOWE | A PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION OF THE POTENTIAL FOR ANALYSING BERYLLIUM TO THE STRUCTURES OF ADVANCED EUROPEAN COMMUNICATIONS
SATELLITES DURING THE NEXT DECADE | 383 |
N. L. HANCOX | D. C. C. MINTY | MATERIALS QUALIFICATION AND PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS OF CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITES FOR SPACE USE | 391 |
SPACE REPORT | 381, 390, 399, 400 | ||
SPACE COMMUNICATIONS | EDITOR: DR. N. SIMMONS | VOLUME 30 No.11 NOVEMBER 1977 | |
N. R. HELM | B.I. EDELSON | SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY | 403 |
E. GOLDEN | MODERN ANTENNA CONCEPT FOR DIRECT TV SATELLITES APPLICATION TO NORDSAT | 413 | |
PROFILE: G. R. JEFFERSON | 427 | ||
H. KHAKZAR | TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF THE IRANIAN DOMESTIC COMMUNICATION SATELLITE | 428 | |
CORRESPONDENCE | 432 | ||
B. N. AGRAWAL | C. RDEGEL | APPLICATION OF ADVANCED MATERIALS IN FUTURE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITES | 433 |
SATCOM NEWS | 440 | ||
INTERSTELLAR STUDIES | EDITOR: DR. A. R. MARTIN | VOLUME 30 No. 12 DECEMBER 1977 | |
K. W. GATLAND | SECOND BIS CONFERENCE ON INTERSTELLAR TRAVEL AND COMMUNICATION | 443 | |
E. J. COFFEY | THE NATURE OF INTELLIGENCE | 445 | |
E. J. COFFEY | THE EVOLUTION OF TERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE | 451 | |
C. POWELL | R. P. MIKKILINENI | OPTIMAL EXHAUST VELOCITY PROGRAMMING FOR A SINGLE-STAGE CONSTANT-POWER STARSHIP | 460 |
C. A. CROSS | OPTIMAL TRANSFER BETWEEN POINTS IN RELATIVE UNIFORM MOTION | 463 | |
SPACE REPORT | 465 | ||
J. ARMITAGE | THE PROSPECT OF ASTRO-PALAEONTOLOGY | 466 | |
ASTRONOMICAL NOTEBOOK | 470 |