Present needs,capabilities, and future prospects in rocket technology for space research |
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Authors: | V L Johnson B W Davis |
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Institution: | (1) National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C., USA;(2) NASA Launch Vehicle Planning Project, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio, USA |
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Abstract: | The paper is a review of the past, present, and future of rocket technology, relating these to the propulsion requirements for exploration of the solar system. It reviews the U.S.A. approach to planning its launch-vehicle programs for space exploration, covers the present capabilities of the U.S.A. family of launch vehicles, and discusses some technology possibilities for future propulsion systems. |
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