The British Black Knight Rocket*

J. Becklake. (1990), JBIS, 43, pp.283-290

Refcode: 1990.43.283

Abstract:

This paper provides an overview of the British Black Knight rocket project (1954-1965). Twenty-two flightys were made of this liquid fuelled, high altitude research vehicle, used primarily for re-entry experiments, from Woomera, Australia between September 1958 and November 1965.