Use of plastic balloons to investigate atmosphere with reference made to properties of polyethylene and Mylar; current capabilities of plastic balloons with respect to size, load carrying ability, altitudes, and durations of flight; selection of material and design of structure must be considered in terms of forces acting upon satellite in space.
Inflatable structures for space research
Aircraft Missiles
Aircraft and Missiles ; 4 , n 2
1961
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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