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manufacturer of Antares, Minotaur and Pegasus: PLD Space: Spain manufacturer of Miura 1 and Miura 5 Rocket Lab: New Zealand/United States 46/50: manufacturer of Electron launch vehicle Space One: Japan manufacturer of the KAIROS launch vehicle SpaceX: United States 437/445: Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy and Starship: Sea Launch: United ...
A launch service provider is a type of company that uses launch vehicles and related services provided by a Launch Agency, including furnishing the launch vehicles, launch support, equipment and facilities, for the purpose of launching satellites into orbits or deep space. [1] There are over 100 launch companies from all over the world. [2]
Launch system Crew size Length (m) Diameter (m) Launch mass (kg) Power system First spaceflight* Status Blue Origin: Biconic Space Vehicle LEO: New Glenn: Planned date not known Development Boeing: CST-100 Starliner: LEO: Multiple, initially Atlas V: 7 [16] 5.03 [17] 4.56 [17] 13,000 Solar panels Crewed: 5 June 2024 (Uncrewed: 20 December 2019 ...
ISRO's launch vehicles. Left to right: SLV, ASLV, PSLV, GSLV, LVM3 RLV Human Rated Launch Vehicle (HRLV) Vikram series, the under development orbital class launch family of Skyroot Aerospace in comparison with already flown Vikram S, the sounding rocket ISRO/DoS systems. SLV-3 – Retired; Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV) – Retired
Since 1990, NASA has purchased expendable launch vehicle launch services directly from commercial providers, whenever possible, for its scientific and applications missions. Expendable launch vehicles can accommodate all types of orbit inclinations and altitudes and are ideal vehicles for launching Earth-orbit and interplanetary missions.
Pages in category "NASA space launch vehicles" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Astra Rocket;
All American vehicles are included in this category, most within sub-categories, including NASA space launch vehicles and private rockets such as Falcon. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
The most recent TDRS launch was in January 2013 (TDRS-K) from CCAFS. Kodiak Star (Athena I) & Lunar Prospector (Athena II) The Athena I vehicle carried NASA's Kodiak Star mission into orbit Sept. 29, 2001, from the Kodiak Launch Complex in Alaska. NASA's Starshine 3 and three U.S. Department of Defense satellites were launched into different ...