Rockets (Aeronautics)--Models--Design and construction
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James S. and Judith A. Barrowman Report
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2017-04-08
Content Description
The James S. and Judith A. Barrowman Report is a small collection consisting of a research and development report on center of pressure prediction in rocketry written by James S. and Judith A. Barrowman. The report was presented at at the National Association of Rocketry's NARAM-8 on August 18, 1966. The title of the report is "The Theoretical Prediction of the Center of Pressure" and examines how the stability of a rocket is affected by its center of gravity and center of...
Dates:
1966 August
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Lee and Betty Piester Centuri Model Rocketry Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2016-05-06
Content Description
The Lee and Betty Piester Centuri Model Rocketry Collection documents the early model rockets designed and sold by Centuri Engineering Company with visual and textual materials primarily from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The Collection has been divided into three series: I. Lee Piester, II. Centuri Engineering Company, and III. Model Rocketry.Series I. Lee Piester is a small series with a few items pertaining personally to Piester. Textual...
Dates:
circa 1950s-1980s
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Series I. Model Rocketry, 1957-2008
Series
Scope and Contents
There are six subseries that make up the Model Rocketry Series: Subseries A. National Association of Rocketry, 1957-2007; Subseries B. International Model Rocketry, 1959-1981; Subseries C. Safety Codes and Regulations, 1958-1997; Subseries D. Corporations, 1957-2008; Subseries E. Designs, 1957-1989; Subseries F. Assorted Materials, 1957-1990.This series represents the bulk of Stine’s professional work in model rocketry and the development of the hobby beginning with the foundation...
Dates:
1957-2008