Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur: Upper Stage Rocket, 1958-2002 by Mark D. Bowles, Virginia P. Dawson

Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur: Upper Stage Rocket, 1958-2002

Mark D. Bowles, Virginia P. Dawson

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During its maiden voyage in May 1962, a Centaur upper stage rocket, mated to an At l a sb o o s t e r, exploded 54 seconds after launch, engulfing the rocket in a huge fireball. In ve s t i g a t i o nre vealed that Centaur's light, stainless-stee...

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