Launch Vehicles Space Technology
Launch Vehicles Space Technology
Launch Vehicles are used to deploy objects like artificial satellites, manned spacecraft and scientific probes into space.
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Orbital Launch Vehicle Index - Provides a huge index of orbital launch vehicles from across the globe. Links on the page lead to more information on each listed launch vehicle.
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Indian Space Launch Vehicles - Information on Indian launch vehicles like SLV, ASLV, PSLV, GSLV and other future launchers being developed by the Indian Space Research Organization.
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Aerosike Engine - Information about aerospike and annular nozzles, such as how they work and their advantages and disadvantages.
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Boeing: Launch Systems - Descriptions and pictures of Boeing's launch vehicles like the Delta II, Delta IV and Delta IV Heavy.
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Space Database - Provides a comprehensive overview of aerospace products and hardware, including expendable and reusable launch vehicles, rocket engines and motors, as well as satellite buses, satellite constellations, upper stages and launch sites.
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ESA - Launch vehicles - Space launchers developed or used by the European Space Agency.
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Micro Launch Vehicle - Information on a project aiming to design the world's smallest orbital launch vehicle.
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Russian Launch Vehicles - Provides a listing of russian launch vehicles and a comparison of their sizes. Links are provided for obtaining further information on the modern launchers such as Energia.
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Lockheed Martin - Launch Vehicles - Information on Lockheed Martin's Atlas series of launch vehicles.
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Chinese Space Launch Vehicles - Information about space launch vehicles of the People's Republic of China.
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The RD107/RD108 Rocket Engines - Description of each engine including technical drawings.
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Arianespace's Launch Vehicles - Information on Arianespace's commercial space launcher family which includes launchers like the Ariane 5 and Soyuz.
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History of the Delta Launch Vehicle - A chronicle of the development of the Boeing McDonnell Douglas Delta family of expendable launch vehicles, from the Thor-Delta (1960) to the present day.
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Project Orion Links - Spacedrive technology based on nuclear power. Personal page.
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Ariane 5: Europe's Heavy Lift Vehicle - Launch record and success rate of the Ariane 5 launch vehicle.
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Chariots for Apollo: A History of Manned Lunar Spacecraft - By Courtney G. Brooks. James M. Grimwood and Loyd S. Swenson, Jr.
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Project Daedalus - The SEDS-UCF Sub-Orbital Hybrid Rocket Program is in an effort to become the first independent student organization. Includes details of project and designs.
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NASA - Ares Launch Vehicles - Information about NASA's Ares rockets which will return humans to the moon and later take them to Mars and other destinations.
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ISRO Launch Vehicles - Fact sheets for Indian launch vehicles: SLV-3, ASLV (Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle), PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) and GSLV (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle).
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Orbital - Offers presentation of the company's launch vehicles, including the Pegasus and others.
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NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center - Home page of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center which develops key transportation and propulsion technologies.
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SpaceX - Falcon - Information about the Falcon Rocket family developed by SpaceX.
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Exoge Aerospace LLC - Currently developing a modular space launch system using manufacturing line techniques to reduce the costs of reaching orbit.
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Massla - A Space Launching Company - Massla is a company aiming for space flight specializing in liquid fueled rocket engine technology and space applications. The site contains photos and videos from Massla's rocket development.
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NSAU Launch Vehicles - This page contains links leading to pages with information on launch vehicles developed and operated by the National Space Agency of Ukraine.
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JAXA's Launch Vehicles and Space Transportation Systems - JAXA's webpage with links providing information about its various launch vehicles like H-IIA, M-V and H-IIB.
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