Contents

In Re John D. Clark

Preface

Chapter 1. How It Started

Chapter 2. Peenemunde and JPL

Chapter 3. The Hunting of the Hypergol . . .

Chapter 4. . . . and Its Mate

Chapter 5. Peroxide—Always a Bridesmaid

Chapter 6. Halogens and Politics and Deep Space

Chapter 7. Performance

Chapter 8. Lox and Flox and Cryogenics in General

Chapter 9. What Ivan Was Doing

Chapter 10. “Exotics”

Chapter 11. The Hopeful Monoprops

Chapter 12. High Density and the Higher Foolishness

Chapter 13. What Happens Next

Glossary

Index

About the Author