The Exploration of SpaceTemple Press, 1951 - 198 pagini |
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... weight of the trolley . Now let us be more ambitious . Is it possible for the trolley to carry so much propellant ... weight of the trolley - 1,280 pounds of bricks in all . Need we stop here ? In theory , no . As long as the final empty ...
... weight of the trolley . Now let us be more ambitious . Is it possible for the trolley to carry so much propellant ... weight of the trolley - 1,280 pounds of bricks in all . Need we stop here ? In theory , no . As long as the final empty ...
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... WEIGHT FULL WEIGHT ROCKET REACHES 2 TIMES EXHAUST SPEED EMPTY WEIGHT EMPTY WEIGHT FUEL WEIGHT 6.4 1.72 FUEL WEIGHT 19 Figure 7 is an attempt to show in diagrammatic form the effect of a rocket's fuel - weight to empty - weight ratio on ...
... WEIGHT FULL WEIGHT ROCKET REACHES 2 TIMES EXHAUST SPEED EMPTY WEIGHT EMPTY WEIGHT FUEL WEIGHT 6.4 1.72 FUEL WEIGHT 19 Figure 7 is an attempt to show in diagrammatic form the effect of a rocket's fuel - weight to empty - weight ratio on ...
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... weight , which means that each step will be about twenty times the weight of the steps above . For a one - ton final payload , therefore , the total starting weight is likely to go up in this sort of ratio : Single - step : 20 tons ...
... weight , which means that each step will be about twenty times the weight of the steps above . For a one - ton final payload , therefore , the total starting weight is likely to go up in this sort of ratio : Single - step : 20 tons ...
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FRONTISPIECE Automatic Rocket Surveying Mars PLATE I HighAltitude ManCarrying Rocket | 3 |
Spaceships Refuelling In Free Orbit | 4 |
The Earth and its Neighbours | 9 |
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