Author
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| Title
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| Editorial - The New Journal Format
| 1
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D. G. King-Hele, M.A.
| Mrs. D. M. C. Walker
| Methods for Predicting the Orbits of Near Earth-Satellites
| 2
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D. J. Cashmore, M.Sc., F.B.I.S.
| C. N. Gordon, B.Sc
| Manned Navigation and Guidance in the Solar System
| 4
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T. R. F. Nonweiler, B.Sc., A.F.R.Ae.S., A.F.I.A.S., F.B.I.S
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| Perturbation of Elliptic Orbits by Atmospheric Contact. IL—Some Deductions from Observations of the Orbits of the First Russian Satellites
| 14
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Donald H. Robey, B.S., Dip.Comm.Eng
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| Meteoritic Dust and Ground Simulation of Impact on Space Vehicles
| 21
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| Correspondence
| 30
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| B.I.S. News
| 34
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| Joint Activities
| 35
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| Personal Notes
| 35
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| Book Reviews
| 40
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| Editorial - The British Space research Programme
| 41
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F. A. Smith, Grad. I. Mech.E., F.B.I.S
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| The Venus Probe
| 42
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D. J. Cashmore, M.Sc., F.B.I.S
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| Minimum Gravitational Losses for Rocket Motion near a Planetary Surface
| 52
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Gilbert Fielder, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.A.S., F.B.I.S
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| The Physical Nature of the Surface of the Moon
| 57
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M. H. Briggs, B.Sc., F.R.A.S., M.B.I.S
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| The Detection of Planets at Interstellar Distances
| 59
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| Annual General Meetings: Agendas
| 61
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| Accounts
| 62
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| B.I.S. News
| 63
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| Joint Activities
| 64
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| Personal Notes
| 64
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| Editorials - Publication of the Journal
| 77
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Richard Bellman, Ph.D.
| Stuart Dreyfus, B.S
| An Application of Dynamic Programming to the Determination of Optimal Satellite Trajectories
| 78
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Professor William T. Thomson
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| Orbits of Artificial Satellites
| 83
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Irvin G. Henry, M.S., F.B.I.S
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| Range and Accuracy of Long Range Ballistic Missiles
| 88
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Professor Robert M. L. Baker, Jnr., M.A., Ph.D., F.B.I.S
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| Accuracy Required for a Return from Interplanetary Voyages
| 93
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| Correspondence
| 98
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| Report of Council for the Year Ended 31 December 1958
| 102
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| Commonwealth News
| 105
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| B.I.S. News
| 106
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| Book Reviews
| 111
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| Editorials - 10th IAC
| 113
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Sterge T. Demetriades, A.B., M.S., Mech.Eng
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| A Novel System for Spaceflight Using a Propulsive Fluid Accumulator
| 114
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Robert E. Wallace, M.S., Ph.D
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| Graphic Solution of Some Earth Satellite Problems by Use of the Stereographic Net
| 120
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Louis G. Vargo, M.S., F.B.I.S
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| A Generalization of the Minimum Impulse Theorem to the Restricted Three-Body Problem
| 124
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Professor John S. Rinehart, Ph.D
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| Basic Design Criteria for Moon Building
| 126
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A. D. Wasel, A.B., M.Ed., Ph.D
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| Orbital Elements, Trajectory Simulation, and Prediction for Earth Satellites
| 130
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Olgierd Wolczek, F.B.I.S
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| Some Remarks on Free Radicals and Their Possible Use in Rocket Propulsion
| 133
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A. P. Willmore, B.Sc., Ph.D
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| Astronomical Measurements with Rockets, Satellites and Balloons
| 137
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| Correspondence
| 140
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| Fourteenth Annual General Meeting, London, 17 July 1959
| 144
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| B.I.S. News
| 145
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| Obituaries
| 147
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| Joint Activities
| 148
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| Diary
| 149
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| Personal Notes
| 149
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| Book Reviews
| 155
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| Editorials - Britain and Space
| 157
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W. T. Blackband, M.Sc., A.M.I.E.E
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| Radio Communication with a Space Probe
| 159
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D. G. Ewart, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.A.S
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| On the Motion of a Particle about an Oblate Spheroid
| 162
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Norman J. Bowman, Ph.D., M.B.I.S
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| Replaceable Solid Propellent Cartridges for Emergency Power in Space
| 169
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| Correspondence
| 172
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| Book Reviews
| 192
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| Editorials - Salute Trieste!
| 193
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Professor G. Leitmann, Ph.D., F.B.I.S
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| Establishment of a Circular Satellite Orbit by Double Impulse
| 194
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H. H. C. Chang, B.Sc., Ph.D.
| M. C. Smith, Ph.D
| On the Drag of a Spherical Satellite Moving in a Partially Ionized Atmosphere
| 199
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Donald H. Robey, B.S., Dip.Com.Eng
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| Ice in Space
| 205
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| Correspondence
| 216
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| B.I.S. News
| 218
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| Personalities
| 222
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| Diary
| 224
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| Joint Activities
| 224
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| Editorials - Participation of the UK in Space Flight Development European Collaboration
| 237
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E. W. Still, B.Sc., Ph.D., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.Mech.E., F.R.Ae.S., F.B.I.S
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| High Altitude Chambers and Pressure Suits and Their Part in Manned Flight to the Moon
| 239
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| Editorials - Blue Streak
| 277
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| Editorials - Space Medicine Symposium
| 278
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Professor Carl-Johan Clemedson, M.D., F.B.I.S
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| Some Blast Studies with Application to Explosive Decompression
| 279
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M. P. Lansberg, M.D., F.I.C.S
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| Some Consequences of Weightlessness and Artificial Weight
| 285
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Hilding Bjurstedt, M.D
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| Effects of Prolonged Exposure to Positive g Loadings on the Pulmonary Gas Exchange
| 288
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Flt. Lt. J. C. Guignard, M.B., Ch.B.. F.B.I.S
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| The Physiological Effects of Transient Mechanical Forces : A Review of Their Relevance to Astronautics
| 290
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Sqn. Ldr. T. C. D. Whiteside
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| Vision and Orientation at Extreme Altitudes
| 292
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Flt. Lt. J. Billingham, B.M., B.Ch., M.A
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| Man's Thermal Environment during Interplanetary Travel
| 293
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Flt. Lt. J. Billingham, B.M., B.Ch., M.A
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| Heat Exchange between Man and His Environment on the Surface of the Moon
| 297
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K. F. Jackson, B.Sc., Ph.D., Dip.Psych
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| Impairment of Human Performance in Control
| 301
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Cdr. George W. Hoover, B.S., U.S.N
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| The Man-Machine System in Space Vehicles
| 304
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Cyril Cunningham, B.A
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| The Effects of Sensory Impoverishment. Confinement and Sleep Deprivation
| 311
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S. W. F. Hanson, M.Sc.. F.R.I.C., Dip.Ed., M.I.Biol
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| Some Problems of Spaceflight Feeding
| 314
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L. G. C. E. Pugh, B.M., B.Ch., M.A
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| Human Factors in a Space Cabin. with Special References to Weight and Economy
| 317
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A. S. Parkes, C.B.E., ScD., F.R.S.
| Audrey U. Smith, M.B., B.S., D.Sc
| Space Transport of Life in the Dried or Frozen State
| 319
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A. E. Slater, M.A., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., F.B.I.S
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| Avoiding the Radiation Belt
| 321
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| Space Medicine Symposium, London, 16-17 October 1958
| 324
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Michael H. Briggs, M.S., F.R.A.S., F.B.I.S
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| Some Nutritional Problems of Manned Spaceflight
| 325
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| The Need for a U.K. Space Programme
| 328
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| Correspondence
| 330
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| Accounts
| 332
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| Annual General Meetings: Agendas
| 332
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| B.I.S. News
| 334
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| Joint Activities
| 337
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| Obituaries
| 337
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| Book Reviews
| 348
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| Editorials - Our Society
| 349
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| Editorials - Recovery From Orbit
| 350
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M. Vertregt, F.B.I.S
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| Graphical Plotting of interplanetary Orbits
| 351
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Professor G. Leitmann, Ph.D., F.B.I.S
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| Note on "Establishment of a Circular Satellite Orbit by Double Impulse."
| 358
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S. W. Greenwood, B.Sc., M.Eng., A.M.I.Mech.E., A.F.R.Ae.S., F.B.I.S
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| A Note on Relay Satellites
| 360
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Professor Suresh Chandra, M.Sc
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| Optimum Frequency Selection for Interplanetary Communication
| 362
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Irvin G. Henry, M.S., F.B.I.S
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| Relative Effects of Propellent Density and of Specific Impulse on Rocket Performance
| 366
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Norman J. Bowman, Ph.D., F.B.I.S.
| Edward H. Dingman
| An Environmental Conditioning System for a Manned Satellite
| 372
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| Correspondence
| 380
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| B.I.S. News
| 387
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| Joint Activities
| 387
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| Editorials - The Space Club
| 389
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Michael H. Briggs, M.S., F.R.A.S., F.B.I.S.
| John P. Revill, B.Sc., M.B.I.S
| The Chemistry of Mars. I. The Atmosphere
| 391
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D. G. Ewart, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.A.S
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| On the Motion of a Particle about an Oblate Spheroid. II. Calculation of the Time of Flight
| 393
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Donald H. Robey, B.S., Dip.Comm.Eng
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| An Hypothesis on the Slow Moving Green Fireballs
| 398
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| Correspondence
| 411
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| Report of Council for the Year Ended 31 December 1959
| 412
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| Fifteenth Annual General Meeting, London, 15 July 1960
| 414
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| British Interplanetary Society Benevolent Fund Trust Deed
| 416
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| B.I.S. News
| 417
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| Joint Activities
| 417
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| Editorials - Eurospace
| 429
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Professor John S. Rinehart, Ph.D
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| Stresses Associated with Lunar Landings
| 431
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J. A. Crane, B.Sc
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| On the Motion of a Particle about an Oblate Spheroid. III. Parabolic and Highly Elliptic Orbits
| 437
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Cyril E. S. Horsford, M.A., A.F.B.I.S
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| Legal Liability in Space: An English View
| 440
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I. B. Wright and S. Sullivan
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| Proposals for a Pressurized Crew Environment Conditioning System for a Manned Orbital Vehicle
| 443
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W. Short, Ph.D. and C. Sabin, M.S
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| A Radioisotope Propulsion System
| 453
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Michael H. Briggs, M.S., F.R.A.S., F.B.I.S. and John P. Revill, B.Sc., M.B.I.S
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| The Chemistry of Mars II - The Surface
| 459
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| B.I.S. News
| 462
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| Joint Activities
| 463
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