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505 0 a| Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- NASA and the Post-Cold War Launch Vehicle Challenge -- Three Pathways to Space -- The "First" X-34 : A Prequel -- Orbital Gets a Second Chance -- Designing and Building the X-3 -- Aerodynamics Modeling, Testing, and Thermal Protection -- The Fastrac Engine : Heart of the X-34 Program -- Captive-Carry, Ground Tow, and Planned Powered Testing -- Whither X-34? -- Hammer Fall : The Termination of the X-34 Program -- Appendix 1. X-34 Proposed 25-Flight Envelope Expansion Program -- Appendix 2. Fastrac/MC-1 Engine and X-34 Main Propulsion System -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Bibliography -- About the Author -- Index.;

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Promise denied : NASA's X-34 and the quest for cheap, reusable access to space / Bruce I. Larrimer.

Author/creator	Larrimer, Bruce I. author.
Other author	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration issuing body.
Format	Electronic
Publication	Washington, DC : NASA, 2020.
Copyright Date	©2020
Description	1 online resource (viii, 398 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Supplemental Content	Available in PDF, MOBI and EPUB versions
Subjects	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Equipment and supplies. Orbital Sciences Corporation. X-34 (Research plane) X-33 (Research plane) Research aircraft--United States. Rocket planes--United States. Reusable space vehicles--United States. Launch vehicles (Astronautics)--United States.

Portion of title	NASA's X-34 and the quest for cheap, reusable access to space
Series	NASA aeronautics book series NASA SP ; 2020-645 NASA aeronautics book series. ^A1296364 NASA SP (Series) ; 645. ^A14053
Contents	Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- NASA and the Post-Cold War Launch Vehicle Challenge -- Three Pathways to Space -- The "First" X-34 : A Prequel -- Orbital Gets a Second Chance -- Designing and Building the X-3 -- Aerodynamics Modeling, Testing, and Thermal Protection -- The Fastrac Engine : Heart of the X-34 Program -- Captive-Carry, Ground Tow, and Planned Powered Testing -- Whither X-34? -- Hammer Fall : The Termination of the X-34 Program -- Appendix 1. X-34 Proposed 25-Flight Envelope Expansion Program -- Appendix 2. Fastrac/MC-1 Engine and X-34 Main Propulsion System -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Bibliography -- About the Author -- Index.
General note	GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-372) and index.
Copyright note	National Aeronautics and Space Administration Copyright 2020 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2020
Source of description	Online resource; title from title page (NASA website, viewed July 8, 2021).
Issued in other form	Print version: Larrimer, Bruce I. Promise denied. Washington, DC : NASA, 2020 9781626830493
LCCN	2019025125
ISBN	9781626830516 (ebook)
ISBN	1626830517
ISBN	(hardback)
ISBN	(paperback)
GPO item number	0830-C-46 (online)
Govt. docs number	NAS 1.120:X 7

Promise denied : NASA's X-34 and the quest for cheap, reusable access to space / Bruce I. Larrimer.

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