Attempt is made to formulate European Space program taking into account probable trend of American developments and possible Russian activities on basis of requirements of European program; it is shown that three launch vehicles, Europe 2, 3 and 4, can form basis for effective program of space research and technological development; table specifies performance of launchers in terms of close orbit and escape payloads, and indicates operational period; program of launcher development outlined would occupy resources of ELDO over next 15-20 yr; at same time, scientific research aspects in utilization of these vehicles is properly covered by ESRO (European Space Research Organization).


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    Title :

    Space programme for Europe


    Additional title:

    Spaceflight


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Spaceflight ; 8 , n 1


    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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