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James A. Van Allen lab journal, March 1958-September 1959

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Spent 13 or March & half of 14th at Army Ballistic Missile Agency in Huntsville, Alabama helping plan payload of Juno II (Ernst Stuhlinger, etc) General proposition: 1) Jupiter + 3 high speed solid fuel stages 2) payload 56 lbs. 3) Inclination: 34 degrees assured, 51 degrees (northeasterly shot from Canaveral) under consideration. (Main issue: short range safety of Jupiter as fired across other installations on the Cape) 4) Firing date: 14 October 1958
 
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