Attending:
Gerald Nordley,
Dave Weinshenker,
Michael Wallis,
Dan Solvin,
Stewart Cobb, and
Julie Porter.
Call to order:
20:10
Archive for May, 2008
I attended Makin’ Orbit ‘93, a space technology conference in Berkeley, CA in January of that year. By this time I’d giving up on getting VC funding for my own SSTO designs and did not have confidence that liquid fuel rocket development could be done safely as amateurs, given the propellants needed to reach orbit.
I [...]
High-concentration hydrogen peroxide availability and handling
Published by May 5th, 2008 in History. 0 Comments[[ Editor's Note:
This post is taken from "In-flight Propellant Transfer Spaceplane Design and Testing Considerations", AIAA 95-2955, by Captain Mitchell Burnside Clapp (*), Phillips Laboratory, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117
http://www.risacher.org/bh/bh-paper1.html
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Hydrogen peroxide is not currently available at 98% concentration in the United States. It may, however, be produced from 70% concentration peroxide, which is a commodity item, [...]