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Encyclopedia > Alan Bond (rocket developer)

Alan Bond (born 1944) is Managing Director of Reaction Engines Ltd [1] (http://www.reactionengines.co.uk) and associated with Project Daedalus, Blue Streak missile, HOTOL and Skylon. 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Project Daedalus was a study conducted between 1973 and 1978 by the British Interplanetary Society to design a plausible interstellar unmanned spacecraft. ... The Blue Streak missile was a British ballistic missile development programme of the mid to late-1950s, the initial design being based on licenced US technology. ... HOTOL, for Horizontal Take-Off and Landing, was an unrealised British space shuttle proposal. ... The Skylon Spaceplane Skylon is a plausible design by top British rocket scientist Alan Bond for an aeroplane that would be able to fly into low earth orbit, and return, completely intact. ...


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Alan Bond (rocket developer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (332 words)
Bond, A.R. Martin: A conservative estimate of the number of habitable planets in the Galaxy in: British Interplanetary Society, Conference on Interstellar Travel and Communication, London, England, Apr. 4, 5, 1977.
Bond: On the improbability of intelligent extraterrestrials;Journal of the British Interplanetary Society (Interstellar Studies), vol.
Varvill, A. Bond; The SKYLON Spaceplane, JBIS vol.
The Town of Enfield, Connecticut - PZC 11/20/03 Minutes (11771 words)
A Separate Erosion and Sediment Control Bond shall be submitted in the form of a passbook, pledged to the Town, in an amount to be determined by the Town Engineer.
A landscaping bond, in an amount to be determined by the Planning Department shall be submitted to the Town.
Alan Levitz, a resident of Dartmour and also a member of their Board of Directors, spoke on behalf of the Board of Directors and a majority of the Dartmour residents stating they are in full support of this project.
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