single-stage rocket

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• Single-stage-to-orbit — The VentureStar was a proposed SSTO spaceplane. A single stage to orbit (or SSTO) vehicle reaches orbit from the surface of a body without jettisoning hardware, expending only propellants and fluids. The term usually, but not exclusively, refers… …   Wikipedia

• single-stage — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : of one stage only : complete in one rather than in two or more operations single stage turbine single stage rocket single stage trigger …   Useful english dictionary

• Rocket propellant — is mass that is stored, usually in some form of propellant tank, prior to being used as the propulsive mass that is ejected from a rocket engine in the form of a fluid jet to produce thrust.Chemical rocket propellants are most commonly used,… …   Wikipedia

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• Rocket experiments in the area of Cuxhaven — Between 1933 and 1964 numerous rocket experiments were carried out in the area of Cuxhaven, Germany.1930s and 1940s*In April 1933 Gerhard Zucker launched a mail rocket, which was to fly from Duhnen to the island of Neuwerk, but which fell to… …   Wikipedia

• Rocket launch — A rocket launch is the first phase of the flight of a rocket. For orbital spaceflights, or for launches into interplanetary space, rockets are launched from a launch pad, which is usually a fixed location on the ground but may also be on a… …   Wikipedia

• Rocket mail — For the webmail service that became Yahoo! Mail, see Rocketmail. The SSM N 8 Regulus cruise missile was used for one attempt to deliver mail. Rocket mail is the delivery of mail by rocket or missile. The rocket would land by deploying an internal …   Wikipedia

• Viking (rocket) — The Viking 10 rocket, finally flown 7 May 1954. The Viking rocket series of sounding rockets were designed and built by the Glenn L. Martin Company (now Lockheed Martin) under the direction of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Twelve… …   Wikipedia

• Seliger Rocket — is the designation for the sounding rockets of the Berthold Seliger Forschungs und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH. They were# A single stage rocket with a length of 3.4 metres and a takeoff thrust of 50 kN. This rocket was first launched on… …   Wikipedia

• Black Brant (rocket) — The Black Brant is a Canadian designed sounding rocket built by Bristol Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most… …   Wikipedia