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Rockets
We're stuck at the bottom of a deep gravity well. All the universe (or at least the solar system) would be at our disposal, except for the problem of crawling out of the hole we're in. The best way we know of for getting out of the hole is with rockets.
Local Info
External Links
R&D Groups
- 2002 Space Access Conference in Phoenix
- XCor Aerospace - EZ Rocket
- Armadillo Aerospace - Carmack's Rockets
- JP Aerospace - Balloon Launch Folks
- ERPS - Bay Area Rocket Guys
- Flometrics - Nice LOX/Kerosene Rocket
- Kimbo and Cal State Long Beach
- Reaction Research Society
- InterOrbital Space Systems
- FAR - German CATS (esp. Big Dumb Booster)
- Swiss Propulsion Lab
- SpaceDev, Inc.
Liquid Flyback Boosters
- Baikal - Russia's Liquid Fly-back Booster
- Boeing's proposed Liquid Fly Back Booster (LFBB)
- Lockheed Martin's RSTS 2nd Gen Launch Vehicle (2GRLV)
- Russia's Angara
PulseJets
- Blastwave Jet
- New Zealand PulseJet
- Used on Aurora, perhaps
- Hobbyist PulseJet
- Paul Sherman's Lockwood Hiller PulseJet
- ZZZ.ru's Write-up
Mark Wade's Astronautix.com Space Encyclopedia
- Proton
- Sea Launch / Zenit-3SL
- Ariane 5
- Atlas V
- Delta 4 Medium
- Saturn V
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Energia
Propellants
- LOX/Kerosene
- N2O4/UDMH
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LOX/LH2
Capsules
- ESA ACRV 8-man Apollo-style capsule
- Apollo CSM (Command Service Module)
- Apollo Capsule
- Soyuz TM
Medium/Heavy Launchers
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