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Obachi (21 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Obachi (尾駮) was a launch site for meteorological rockets and rockoons in Rokkasho, Aomori, Japan. Astronautix.com - Obachi v t e

Rockoon (962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reasons. The rockoons that Robert Ellis worked with cost around a tenth the cost of rockets. Time magazine reported in 1959: "Van Allen's 'Rockoons' could not

Deacon (rocket) (141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1957 from Wallops Island, and it also was the rocket portion of the first rockoons, launched 1952 to 1956. The Deacon has a maximum flight height of 20 kilometers

Naval Aviation Ordnance Test Station (167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

research was carried out with rockaires, in contrast to the hundreds of rockoons fired during the 1950s. In 1959, NASA acquired NAOTS and parts of the station

James Van Allen (4,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

altitude of 16 kilometers. As Time magazine later reported, "Van Allen’s ‘Rockoons’ could not be fired in Iowa for fear that the spent rockets would strike

1954 in spaceflight (2,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rockets, University of Iowa and Naval Research Laboratory ship-launched rockoons, and derivatives of the Soviet R-1 missile. The French also launched their

1955 in spaceflight (2,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

State University of Iowa meanwhile experimented with balloon-launched rockoons on its fourth expedition into the Atlantic Ocean. The Aerobee family of

X-ray astronomy (8,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

would have required much more chemical fuel. The original concept of "rockoons" was developed by Cmdr. Lee Lewis, Cmdr. G. Halvorson, S. F. Singer, and

1953 in spaceflight (1,856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for 1954. After the successful field tests of balloon-launched rockets (rockoons) the previous year, a University of Iowa physics team embarked on a second

USCGC Eastwind (1,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

balloon carried scientific instruments to perform cosmic ray studies and rockoons, rockets to be launched once the balloon was in the stratosphere. Captain

Frank B. McDonald (747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University of Iowa. In collaboration with James A. Van Allen he worked on "rockoons", which were small rockets lifted to 70,000 feet by balloons. At this height

Vanguard 1 (1,576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University of Iowa proposed a cylindrical satellite based on his work with rockoons, which became Explorer 1, the first American satellite. The Naval Research

JP Aerospace (1,273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flight to edge of space” nbcnews.com May 21, 2004 JP Aerospace JP Aerospace Rockoons Space Frontier Foundation CATS Prize Official JP Aerospace Forum Stew Magnusson

USS Colonial (765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as a floating laboratory in experiments with balloon-launched rockets (rockoons). The Naval Research Laboratory's Operation San Diego High had the objective

Enewetak Atoll (3,763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

explosion clouds of the nuclear bombs in 1957/58, several rockets (mostly from rockoons) were launched. One USAF airman Jimmy Robinson was lost at sea during the

Lost in Space (7,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chariot, and the ship. In "The Raft", Will improvized several miniature rockoons in an attempt to send an interstellar "message in a bottle" distress signal

Non-rocket spacelaunch (5,505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also being highly flammable. Rockets launched from balloons, known as "rockoons", have been demonstrated, but, to date, only for suborbital ("sounding

Soyuzmultfilm (10,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

than 5 minutes, Mediascope research company indicates. The 2021 series Rockoons, about a group of seven differently colored performing raccoons, is one

High-altitude platform station (6,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nobuyuki Yajima; et al. (2004). "3.7.2.3 Launching Rockets from Ballons (Rockoons)". Scientific ballooning: technology and applications of exploration balloons