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Rocket – from Little Einsteins; Ryvius – the title spacecraft from the anime series Infinite Ryvius [27] SA-43 Hammerhead Mk 1 – U.S.M.C. VTOL atmosphere/space fighter in 2063 Space: Above and Beyond, 1995 TV series [28] Scorpio E-X-1 – It's About Time [29] Turtle – an interplanetary spaceship, named after its carapace-like shape ...
The following articles contain lists of rockets by type: List of missiles; List of orbital launch systems; List of sounding rockets; List of military rockets;
Ariane 5 rocket at Le Bourget Air and Space Museum, Paris. Ariane 5 is a nearly complete redesign. The two hypergolic lower stages are replaced with a single LH2/LOX core stage. This simplifies the stack, along with the use of a single core engine . Because the core cannot lift its own weight, two solid-fuel boosters are strapped to the sides.
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The Saturn V rocket used by Apollo 8 was designated AS-503, or the "03rd" model of the Saturn V ("5") rocket to be used in the Apollo-Saturn ("AS") program. When it was erected in the Vehicle Assembly Building on December 20, 1967, it was thought that the rocket would be used for an uncrewed Earth-orbit test flight carrying a boilerplate ...
A Soyuz-FG rocket launches from "Gagarin's Start" (Site 1/5), Baikonur Cosmodrome. A rocket (from Italian: rocchetto, lit. ''bobbin/spool'', and so named for its shape) [nb 1] [1] is a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using any surrounding air. A rocket engine produces thrust by reaction to exhaust expelled at high speed. [2]
Blue Origin NS-21 was a sub-orbital spaceflight mission, operated by Blue Origin, which launched on 4 June 2022 using the New Shepard rocket. [2] It was Blue Origin's fifth crewed flight, and twenty-first overall to reach space. [3] The mission was originally scheduled to launch on 20 May 2022.
1 June 1949: The Chief of Ordnance officially activates the arsenal as the site of the Ordnance Rocket Center. 28 October 1949: The Secretary of the Army approves the transfer of the Ordnance Research and Development Division Sub-Office (Rocket) at Fort Bliss , Texas, to Redstone Arsenal as the Ordnance Guided Missile Center .