South Africa's space heritage: The hidden decade of the 1980s

62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, IAC 2011

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages 9614-9629

  Gottschalk, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM BOMB; DELIVERY MODES; JIUQUAN; PUBLIC DOMAINS; PUBLISHED ACCOUNTS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPACE LAUNCHER;

BOMBS (ORDNANCE); HISTORY;

BOMBING;

EID: 84864090235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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