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SP-4401 - NASA SOUNDING ROCKETS, 1958-1968: A Historical Summary

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[77] GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

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• "Research and Development at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, GALCIT," Journal of the British Interplanetary Society, Vl (Sept. 1946), 34.
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