A memoir: From peenemünde to USA: A classic case of technology transfer

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-47

  Ordway III, Frederick I ^a,b   Dahm, Werner K ^c   Konrad Dannenberg, ^c   Walter Haeussermann, ^c   Reisig, Gerhard ^c   Stuhlinger, Ernst ^c   von Tiesenhausen, Georg ^d   Willhite, Irene ^e,f  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Saturn V Restoration Committee   (United States)

^c Peenemünde US Army Fort Bliss White Sands Redstone Arsenal NASA Marshall   (United States)

^d Peenemünde US Army Redstone Arsenal NASA Marshall   (United States)

^e US AMD and Space Technology Center   (United States)

^f One Tranquility Base   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNED SPACE TRAVEL; ROCKET SPECIALISTS; ROCKET TECHNOLOGY; ROCKET TRANSFER;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ENGINEERS; MISSILE LAUNCHING SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; SPACE RESEARCH; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ROCKETS;

EID: 33749527979     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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