Conestoga I
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Rocket. The Conestoga was a launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc. of America (SSIA) of Houston, Texas. The first launch of the Conestoga I design took place on 9 Sep 1982, consisting of the core missile stage and a 500 kg dummy payload which included 40 gallons of water.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Terry Hammonds Percheron and Conestoga Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2012-06-26
Abstract
Terry Hammonds (born 1941) was a reporter who followed Space Services, Inc. (SSI) and wrote articles, as well as took photographs, about SSI's Percheron and Conestoga projects. The collection is comprised of audiovisual materials, including photographs, slides, negatives, and two (2) audiocassettes, as well as a small amount of textual materials relating to Space Services, Inc. and the 1981-1984 Percheron and Conestoga rocket programs.
Dates:
1981-1984
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives