LostCosmonaut Posted July 29, 2018 Report Posted July 29, 2018 Similar to the aviation subforum, a thread to post documents in. Reply with your own contributions. Launch Vehicles Advanced Cryogenic Expendible SSTO Advanced Rocket Engines Air Augmented Rocket Propulsion Concepts Improved Saturn V Variants History of Soviet Liquid Fueled Engines Silbervogel The Space Shuttle as an Element in the National Space Program (published 1970) Space Shuttle Range Safety Command Destruct SystemWhy Does the Space Shuttle Have Wings?: A Look at the Social Construction of Technology in Air and Space Human Rated Delta IV Ignition! An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants Soviet Space Program Handbook (1988) Launch Loop Atlas V Users Guide Current Evaluation of Tripropellant Concept Star Raker Assessments of Proposed Upgraded (STS, 1999) Liquid Flyback Booster Configurations Liquid Flyback Booster Study Assessment Dual Liquid Flyback Booster for Space Shuttle Apollo Lunar Module Propulsion Systems Overview Lifting Manned Hypervelocity Reentry Vehicles Saturn V Improvement Study Nuclear Propulsion Missions to Mars and the Moons of Jupiter and Saturn Utilizing Nuclear Thermal Rockets with Indigenous Propellants Nuclear Thermal Rockets Using Indigenous Martian Propellants Nuclear Thermal Rocket/VehicIe Design Options for Future NASA Missions to the Moon and Mars Nuclear Pulse Propulsion Solid Core Nuclear Propulsion Concept Development of Nuclear Rocket Engines in the USSR NSWR Space Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Program Rover Nuclear Engine Program Tests Design of Antimatter Annihilation Rocket Antiproton Powered Propulsion with Magnetically Confined Plasma Engines Nuclear Pulse Space Vehicle Study SOAR: Space Orbiting Advanced Fusion Power Reactor Metal DUMBO Rocket Reactor Fission Fragment Rocket Engine The Political Feasibility of Nuclear Power in Space Liquid Annular Reactor System (LARS) On the Use of a Pulsed Nuclear Thermal Rocket for Interstellar Travel Fission Fragment Rockets (1988) Exploration Lunex Soviet Manned Lunar Program Solar Rocket System Concept Analysis Manned Mars Missions Using Electric Propulsion Galactic and Solar Cosmic Ray Shielding Issues in Radiation Protection: Galactic Cosmic Rays Titan Submersible Proposal Discovery of 1992 QB1 (first KBO) Color Diversity Among Centaurs and KBOs Manned Venus Flyby Proposal (1967) Manned Eros Flyby (would have used Apollo derivative possibly) Bussard Ramjet (simple) Bussard Ramjet (more stuff) Comparison of Phobos and Deimos as Exploration Targets Scenarios for the Orbits of 2000 CR105 and 2003 VB12 A couple of spaceflight books JIMO Materials Challenges Aerocapture Analysis for a Neptune Mission Aerogravity Assist at Triton Neptune Orbiters Using Solar and Radioisotope Electric Propulsion Magnetic Field of Mercury Human Exploration of Mercury and Saturn Project Mercury Report (1959) Abort Options for Mars Missions Manned Phobos Mission (Project APEX) Manned Venus Orbiting Mission High Altitude Venus Operations Concept Crewed Mission to Callisto Titan and Europa Mission Summary Design of a Common Lunar Lander (1991) Manned Lunar Habitats Meteroid/Debris Shielding Interstellar radio links enhanced by exploiting the Sun as a Gravitational Lens. Origin and Orbital Distribution of Trans-Neptunian Scattered Disc X-Ray Fluorescence from Inner Disc in Cygnus X-1 Evidence for a Distant Planet in the Outer Solar System Evidence for Nemesis (from 1985) THE USES OF ASTRONOMY AN ORATION Rapid Mars Transits with Exhaust-Modulated Plasma Propulsion VASIMIR Columbia Crew Survival Investigation Report CO2/Metal Propellants for Mars Sample Return Missions ISS EVA Radiation Protection Studies The Mars Project (Von Braun, 1953) That is not dead which can eternal lie: the aestivation hypothesis for resolving Fermi’s paradox Nanotechnology and Space System Architecture Apollo Guidance Computer Code List Missiles (ICBMs and such, shorter range missiles live in the aviation forum) Defense Against Ballistic Missiles ICBM Basing Options Soviet Theater Nuclear Forces: Implications for NATO Defense (1981) Seize the High Ground: The Army in Space and Missile Defense Soviet Concepts of Ballistic Missile Defense ABM R&D at Bell Labs Ballistic Missile Defense Report A4 User Manual (in German) The SS-8 Controversy Other Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design A Linear Accelerator in Space Astronomical Engineering: A Strategy for Modifying Planetary Orbits Boris Chertok Memoir Link to English Translation The Problem of Space Travel 1928 by Slovenian Engineer Herman Potočnik Rockets and People, by Boris Chertok Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted July 30, 2018 Author Report Posted July 30, 2018 Propellant Combustion Charts Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted November 3, 2018 Author Report Posted November 3, 2018 Science Requirements Jovian Atmospheric Probe url] Systems Study of Jovian Atmospheric Probe Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted November 4, 2018 Author Report Posted November 4, 2018 A4 User Manual (in German) Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted January 1, 2019 Author Report Posted January 1, 2019 East Coast Abort Landing for Space Shuttle Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted January 11, 2019 Author Report Posted January 11, 2019 Dorian Revealed: MOL Compendium Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted January 18, 2019 Author Report Posted January 18, 2019 2019 Missile Defense Review Quote
Sturgeon Posted March 23, 2019 Report Posted March 23, 2019 I was forced to clear some PDFs from my Chrome tabs this evening due to memory constraints, so here's some space tism for y'all:A Study To Evaluate STS Heads-Up Ascent Trajectory Performance Employing a Minimum-Hamiltonian Optimization Strategy EXPLICIT GUIDANCE EQUATIONS FOR MULTISTAGE BOOST TRAJECTORIES The Space Launch System Capabilities for Beyond Earth Missions Space Launch System Solid Rocket Booster Space Launch System Core Stage OPTIMAL THREE DIMENSIONAL LAUNCH VEHICLE TRAJECTORIES WITH ATTITUDE AND ATTITUDE RATE CONSTRAINTS POWERED EXPLICIT GUIDANCE MODIFICATIONS & ENHANCEMENTS FOR SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM BLOCK-1 AND BLOCK-1B VEHICLES Update on the Ares V to Support Heavy Lift for U.S. Space Exploration Policy Orion Quick Facts NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Development: Challenges and Solutions Final Memorandum on the Review of NASA’s Plan to Build the A-3 Facility for Rocket Propulsion Testing DIRECT Space Transportation System Derivative The Jupiter Launch Vehicle Family Lord_James and LostCosmonaut 1 1 Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted April 7, 2019 Author Report Posted April 7, 2019 Strategic Technologies for Deep Space Transport Quote
LostCosmonaut Posted April 10, 2019 Author Report Posted April 10, 2019 An Illustrated History of Black Hole Visualization Quote
Sturgeon Posted April 12, 2019 Report Posted April 12, 2019 @Collimatrix I'm dumping some articles here so that you can read about it later, as companions to my doc dump earlier. http://www.planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/2017/20170515-anatomy-of-delay-sls-orion.html https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/sls/overview.html http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=1055 https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/10/navigating-twists-turns-steering-sls-development/ https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/sls_lift_capabilities_and_configurations_508_02122018_final.pdf http://www.spacelaunchreport.com/sls0.html https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/sls/to-the-moon.html Quote
Sturgeon Posted May 18, 2019 Report Posted May 18, 2019 Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur Upper Stage Rocket 1958-2002 LostCosmonaut 1 Quote
Sturgeon Posted May 19, 2019 Report Posted May 19, 2019 Northrop Grumman solid rocket motor catalog. LostCosmonaut 1 Quote
Clan_Ghost_Bear Posted July 30, 2019 Report Posted July 30, 2019 A collection of docs overviewing some plans for the US army moonbase, including what weapons they were going to use for defense. https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a047426.pdf LostCosmonaut 1 Quote
Gripen287 Posted June 15, 2020 Report Posted June 15, 2020 Space Shuttle Technical Conference, Part 1 (601 pages of Space Shuttle Development Documents) Space Shuttle Technical Conference, Part 2 (another 537 pages of Space Shuttle Development Documents) Quote
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