Author: ESNAULT-PELTERIE, R. Title: L' exploration par fusées de la très haute atmosphère et la possibilité des voyages interplanétaires. Conférence...8-VI-1927.
Description: Paris, Société Astronomique de France, 1928. Original light red pr. wr. (Spine gone, edges of covers a few chips.). (96 pp.). This work was a success all over the world, and through this adress his name was made. After this address he and A. Hirsch founded an award, which was won the first time by H. Oberth. It was the first time that his ideas were properly printed. The preface is by general Ferrié, who, with the author, anticipates missiles driven by atomic energy .: Correct scientific calculation for interplanetary travel, the exploration of the upper atmosphere by means of a rocket, the problem of escape velocity to overcome the earth's gravitation, are here published for the first time.
Keywords: space aviation rockets ordner
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