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    The Advanced Reentry Demonstrator (ARD) was a European Space Agency (ESA) suborbital reentry vehicle. It was developed and operated for experimental purposes...
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  • previously conducted studies, especially from the successful Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD), which was test-flown during 1998. Early on, during the...
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    types of atmospheric entry: uncontrolled entry, such as the entry of astronomical objects, space debris, or bolides; and controlled entry (or reentry) of a...
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  • orbital infrastructures, and microgravity experiments. Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD) - ESA reentry testbed flown in 1998 Avatar space shuttle (DRDO-India)...
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    VA TKS reentry capsule Orbital Re-entry Experiment Stardust Sample Return Capsule Genesis Sample Return Capsule Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator Shenzhou...
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  • concept study was produced by Aerospatiale in 1998, called Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD). ARES envisioned a delta wing spaceplane with a mass...
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    Russia) Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (India) Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle Planar reentry equations Yengst's chronology...
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  • development and operation of several technology demonstrator programs, such as the Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD), the ESA were also working on the production...
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    1 Ariane 2 Ariane 3 Ariane 4 Ariane 5 Astra 5A (satellite) Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator Diamant (rocket) Hermes spaceplane (not built) Huygens (spacecraft)...
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    contract to perform further studies, which led to a scaled-down Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator capsule, which was flown in 1997. The ESA instead elected to...
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    with NASA. ARV development would make use of work done on the Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator, Crew Return Vehicle and related projects. The budget for this...
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    Orbital Re-entry EXperiment by Japan, flown in 1994 Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (A suborbital reentry test vehicle built by Aérospatiale of France for...
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  • Laboratories product Apple Remote Desktop, computer application Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator, ESA spacecraft Auxiliary repair dock Accelerated Rehabilitative...
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  • needed for certain prototype flight projects or missions. Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator NASA Technical Standard NASA-STD-7002A Archived 2013-02-17...
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    Hermes. Cancelled in 2005 after lack of interest. Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator – suborbital reentry test flown on the third Ariane 5 flightPages displaying...
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    spacecraft was retired after 1974. Corona Dragon FSW Foton Raduga Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator SRE Zond/L1 L3 TKS Yantar OREX Xiaofei HSRC In 1963, Korolev...
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  • Skylon, SpaceLiner, Fast 20XX ALPHA. Earth Atmospheric re-entry: X-38, Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator, IXV, EXPERT. Safety aspect related to the ATV...
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    the upper atmospheric flight span. Hypersonic flight Hypersonic weapon Maneuverable reentry vehicle Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle Non-ballistic...
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    surface of the RLV-TD to protect it against the intense heat during atmospheric reentry. This prototype weighs around 1.5 tonnes and flew to an altitude...
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  • Flight Experiment) was a National Space Development Agency of Japan reentry demonstrator prototype which was launched in 1996 on the only flight of the J-I...
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    portal SRE-2 CARE List of Indian satellites Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD was a suborbital reentry test vehicle built by Aérospatiale of France...
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  • capability, and it will separate from the spacecraft just before atmospheric reentry. Upon atmospheric entry, the lifting body shape will decelerate the spacecraft...
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  • susceptible to anti-ballistic missile countermeasures than conventional reentry vehicles (RVs). Conventional RVs descend through the atmosphere on a predictable...
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  • metallurgy. SRE-1 Indian human spaceflight programme Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD was a suborbital reentry test vehicle built by Aérospatiale of France...
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    mid-course phase (i.e., after the rocket burn has completed but prior to reentry into the atmosphere). Aegis BMD-equipped vessels can engage potential threats...
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    to deorbit and reenter the atmosphere. The orbiter was protected during reentry by its thermal protection system tiles, and it glided as a spaceplane to...
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    extremely light. During reentry, the base also served as a water-cooled heatshield. This was theoretically a good way to survive reentry, particularly for a...
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    hypersonic cruise missile demonstrator Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle - scramjet-powered hypersonic cruise missile demonstrator Wostenberg, Rebecca...
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  • a robotic spacecraft proposed to fly in the Martian atmosphere Atmospheric Reentry Experimental Spaceplane, a French spaceplane concept from 2009 Augmented...
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    altitude of 38,700 m reaching a maximum velocity of 2320 km/h. Upon atmospheric reentry the rocket capsule parachute failed to deploy and the capsule was...
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