• Pegasus II may refer to: Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Pegasus II (rocket) Pegasus 2 (satellite) Pegasus (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
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    Pegasus is an air-launched multistage rocket developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC) and later built and launched by Northrop Grumman. Pegasus...
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  • Pegasus II, also known as Thunderbolt, was an air-launched orbital rocket under development in 2012–2015 by Orbital Sciences Corporation for use by Stratolaunch...
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  • Look up Pegasus, pegasus, or pegasi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pegasus was a winged horse sired by Poseidon in Greek mythology. Pegasus may also...
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    Minotaur-C (redirect from Taurus rocket)
    California's Vandenberg Air Force Base. It is based on the air-launched Pegasus rocket from the same manufacturer, utilizing a "zeroth stage" in place of an...
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    Pegasus 2 or Pegasus II, known before launch as Pegasus B was an American satellite which was launched in 1965 to study micrometeoroid impacts in Low...
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    (OSC), derived by adding a solid booster stage to the air-launched Pegasus rocket. The first flight, sponsored by DARPA, was in 1994. After a series of...
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    dropped its Thunderbolt rocket project for medium-class payloads. In October 2016, the Pegasus II was replaced by multiple Pegasus XL mounted underneath...
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    powerful Pegasus 105 engine. T.12A Equivalent to the T.12, however differs by being equipped with the newer and more powerful Mk 107 Pegasus engine of...
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  • Saturn I (redirect from Saturn I rocket)
    in initiating the development of liquid hydrogen-fueled rocket propulsion, launching the Pegasus satellites, and flight verification of the Apollo command...
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  • first-stage rocket motor. With its unique delta-shaped wing, Pegasus typically delivers satellites into orbit in a little over 10 minutes. Pegasus has conducted...
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  • Orbital ATK (category Rocket engine manufacturers of the United States)
    vehicle Pegasus, air-launched four-stage small-lift launch vehicle OmegA, A cancelled medium to heavy lift launch vehicle. GEM-40, solid rocket booster...
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    Sciences was developing the Pegasus II launcher that would have dropped from the purpose-built Scaled Composites Stratolaunch. Pegasus's capacity to low Earth...
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    antisatellite rocket, the first commercial air-launch-to-orbit took place on 5 April 1990 with a Northrop Grumman Pegasus. The principal advantage of a rocket being...
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  • Motors for model rockets and high-powered rockets (together, consumer rockets) are classified by total impulse into a set of letter-designated ranges,...
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    the Pegasus rocket and SpaceShipOne. Most satellites have simple reliable chemical thrusters (often monopropellant rockets) or resistojet rockets for...
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    Mark II LauncherOne rocket Stargazer, a modified Lockheed L-1011 TriStar used as a mothership for Northrop Grumman Pegasus and Pegasus XL rockets Creech...
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    the Boeing X-45, initial Pegasus development was company-funded. The original vehicle carries the designation X-47A Pegasus, while the follow-on naval...
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    Orbital's Pegasus Rocket – Parabolic Arc". Parabolicarc.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2019. "Pegasus". Gunter's...
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    solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel rockets powered...
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  • a version of the Atlas E/F rocket, launching the Solwind and Geosat satellites. When used on the Pegasus air-launch rocket payloads are capable of leaving...
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  • Cliff Lethbridge. Retrieved 8 October 2021. "ATLAS B FACT SHEET". spaceline.org. Cliff Lethbridge. Retrieved 9 October 2021. Delta II Data Sheet[usurped]...
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    based on this technology. The Pegasus rocket while airplane launched, is not a two-stage-to-orbit system because the rocket component itself is composed...
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    7 II Mighty Mouse Missile Mobile Quarantine Facility Navajo Rocket Engine New Horizons model Nike-Ajax Missile Nike-Cajun Sounding Rocket Pegasus-XL...
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    Artemis II is a scheduled mission of the NASA-led Artemis program. It will use the second launch of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and include the...
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    Shuttle orbiter (Rockwell) Delta (rocket family) (aka Thor-Delta) Delta II rocket Delta III rocket Delta IV rocket Sea Launch (with Energia, Aker Kværner...
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    Shavit 2 (redirect from Shavit (rocket))
    the follow-up Ofeq 7 was successfully launched on a Shavit rocket in 2007. The Jericho II missile-Shavit SLV was also license produced in the Republic...
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    Harrier in 1973. Early efforts concentrated on an improved Pegasus engine, designated the Pegasus 15, which was being tested by Bristol Siddeley. Although...
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    Programme FESTIP ASTRA programme Pegasus LauncherOne Falcon 9 Air Airborne Launch Assist Space Access MAKS Pegasus II XCOR Lynx Mark III Animation of Dassault...
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    launch a privately developed rocket into orbit, the Pegasus on April 5, 1990. Orbital subsequently developed the Minotaur rocket family. Orbital joined SpaceX...
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