Lennick filmed a pilot episode named " The Highest Step " about the high-altitude balloon flights of Project Manhigh and the rocket sled tests of Colonel John Paul Stapp.
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The phrase first received public attention during a press conference in which Stapp was asked how it was that nobody had been severely injured during the rocket sled tests.
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The rocket sled track at Edwards Air Force Base was dismantled and used to extend the track at Holloman Air Force Base, taking it to almost 10 miles in length.
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As Mr . Coyote gripped the handlebars, the Rocket Sled accelerated with such sudden and precipitate force as to stretch Mr . Coyote's forelimbs to a length of fifty feet.
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Test and evaluation began in February 1957 with rocket sled tests at Holloman Air Force Base . and 22 were constructed near the Cape Canaveral Light to support SM-73 testing.
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Lawrence Patrick, then a professor at Wayne State University, endured some 400 rides on a rocket sled in order to test the effects of rapid deceleration on the human body.
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I have not found an proper URL that explains how much savings will be made by such an inclined rocket sled, but intend to work out the savings from the rocket equation.
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The plane was at maximum thrust at the time, said Daugherty, so " there's nothing left in that aircraft to give; he is on a rocket sled going right through there ."
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A rocket sled is reported to have been used in the closing days of World War II by the Germans to launch a winged A4b strategic rocket from an underground tunnel on, 1945.
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Simple and comfortable for what is, in effect, a rocket sled : It does 0-60 in about six seconds, tops out at 140 miles per hour, and cruises effortlessly at 75 at 2, 250 rpms.
