The Rockets of

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The Rockets of Projects Mercury, Gemini, and
Apollo
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Solid vs. Liquid Fuel Rockets
1a
Solid
Liquid
1b
3
Mercury
1
2
Little Joe
Redstone
3
Atlas
4
Gemini
4
Titan II launch vehicle launching Gemini 11
(Sept. 12, 1966)
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Titan II
5
Apollo
Saturn IB
6
Saturn V
7
Saturn I
5
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Bigger is Better
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Questions?
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Pictures Cited
1 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Joe
2 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redstone_28rocket
29
3 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_28missile2
9c
4 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_II
5 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_I
6 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_IB
7 http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_V
1a encarta.msn.com
1b spaceinfo.jaxa.jp
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Works Cited
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Wikipedia. Pictures and statistics retrieved
8/6/06 from http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury-A
tlas_1
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Project Mercury.
Wikipedia. Pictures and statistics retrieved
8/6/06 from http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_M
ercury
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Project Gemini.
Wikipedia. Pictures and statistics retrieved
8/6/06 from http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_G
emini
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Project Apollo.
Wikipedia. Pictures and statistics retrieved
8/6/06 from http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_A
pollo
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Little Joe. Wikipedia.
Pictures and statistics retrieved 8/6/06 from
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Joe
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Redstone. Wikipedia.
Pictures and statistics retrieved 8/6/06 from
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redstone_28rocket29
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Titan II. Wikipedia.
Pictures and statistics retrieved 8/6/06 from
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titan_II
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Saturn I. Wikipedia.
Pictures and statistics retrieved 8/6/06 from
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_I
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Saturn IB. Wikipedia.
Pictures and statistics retrieved 8/6/06 from
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_IB
Wikimedia Foundation Inc. Saturn V. Wikipedia.
Pictures and statistics retrieved 8/6/06 from
http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_V
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understanding of solid fueled rockets retrieved
8/7/06 from encarta.msn.com/.../Solid-Fueled_Rocke
t.html
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Design for Rockets. Basic understanding of liquid
fueled rockets retrieved 8/7/06 from
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