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... Commercial Space Operations Noise and Sonic Boom Measurements 5 1 Introduction Background Commercial space is an emerging and evolving market[1] as evidenced by the vast array of launch vehicles under development.
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... Commercial Space Operations Noise and Sonic Boom Measurements 6 Figure 2. Active and proposed U.S.
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... Commercial Space Operations Noise and Sonic Boom Measurements 7 Research Approach The objectives of the research and development project described herein are the following:  Conduct a literature review of existing rocket propulsion noise and sonic boom measurements and compile the identified resources into a database.  Develop a community noise measurement protocol for commercial space operations propulsion noise and sonic booms.
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... Commercial Space Operations Noise and Sonic Boom Measurements 8 existing published measurements was assessed based on the desired data fidelity and documentation criteria required for model development and validation. All literature sources that were included in the compiled database, including books, journal articles, dissertations, conference proceedings, and government technical documents, will be made accessible to the general public.

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