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110 2 _aAmerican Rocket Company.
245 0 0 _aAmerican Rocket Company records,
_f1958-1991
_g(bulk 1981-1984).
300 _a6,000
_fitems.
300 _a17
_fcontainers.
300 _a6.8
_flinear feet.
506 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, meeting minutes and notes, reports, technical papers, business plans, legal records, legislative material, financial records, printed matter, and other records relating to the commercial use of space by a private company. Documents the development of a national policy for the transition from government and military control of space to private commercial uses. Materials pertain to launch safety and insurance, government agency oversight, licensing procedures, and fair pricing systems. Includes records of several companies which preceded the American Rocket Company: Space Enterprise Consultants, ARC Technologies, and Starstruck Corporation.
545 1 _aFirst company to privately develop a rocket for commercial use, thus beginning the commercial space industry in the U.S.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011084
650 0 _aAeronautics, Commercial.
650 0 _aAeronautics
_xSafety measures.
650 0 _aSpace industrialization.
710 2 _aARC Technologies.
_tARC Technologies records.
_f1961-1984.
710 2 _aSpace Enterprise Consultants.
_tSpace Enterprise Consultants records.
_f1981-1984.
710 2 _aStarstruck Corporation.
_tStarstruck Corporation records.
_f1978-1985.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011084
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011084.3
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