Far Reaching Missile Guided by Universal Principles
National science leaders describe a groundbreaking inertial guidance system using gyroscopes to direct intercontinental missiles with near pinpoint accuracy. Developed by MIT and Sperry under Navy sponsorship, the tech includes a free floating gyroscope in a compact chamber and an advanced inertial navigation method enabling flight without earth references.
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New Suspension Aims Fast Travel Over Rough Terrain
S Ralph H. Kress, manager of the division, notes similarity between airplanes and earth moving gear led to a new wheel suspension design. The unit uses two parts: a stationary cylinder fixed to a frame and a moving piston attached to each wheel, offering rapid travel with few shocks on uneven ground.
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