ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE by Carter, L. J. (ed) reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III
From The Space Library
ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE
by Carter, L. J. (ed)
London, 1951: British Interplanetary Society, 74 pages, OP
This classic booklet includes all British papers presented at the Second International Astronautical Congress and English language résumés of foreign contributions. It covers such subject matter as meteor hazards to space stations, satellites, and aerodynamic braking descent from orbit.
Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III