Boron Fuels: A Call to Action for NASA, 1962-02-02

Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0039

Scope and Contents

The letter addresses the importance of the Collery Chemical Company plant in Muskogee, Oklahoma in relation to the nation's space and defense programs, specifically in the development of high energy boron fuels. It discusses the history and potential of boron fuels, as well as recent developments and challenges faced by the plant. The letter urges for immediate action and expansion of the plant to further explore the use of boron fuels in rocket propulsion.

Dates

Creation: 1962-02-02

Creator

From the Collection: Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), United States Senator from Oklahoma (1949-1963); 12th Governor of Oklahoma (1943-1947), 1896-1963 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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