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Pursuit of Power: NASA's Propulsion Systems Laboratory No. 1 and 2
Robert S. Arrighi
Engineering & Transportation
Pursuit of Power: NASA's Propulsion Systems Laboratory No. 1 and 2
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This publication documents the Propulsion Systems Laboratory No. 1 and 2 and the Altitude Wind Tunnel prior to their demolition.

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English
ISBN
9798621812201
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Legacy of Aircraft Engine Research
Chapter 2: The Next Big Thing
Chapter 3: Harnessing PSL’s Muscle
Chapter 4: Cold War Weapons
Chapter 5: The Rocket Era
Chapter 6: Jet Engines Roar Back
Chapter 7: The Third Step
Chapter 8: No Tomorrow
Bibliographic Essay
Interview List
Website
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