The Conestoga was a launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc. of America (SSIA) of Houston, Texas. Conestoga originally consisted of surplus...
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Conestoga or Conestogo may refer to: Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) Conestoga Township, Lancaster County...
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LGM-30 Minuteman (redirect from Minuteman I (rocket))
were used to power the Conestoga rocket produced by Space Services Inc. of America. It was the first privately funded rocket, but saw only three flights...
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The Conestoga River (Pennsylvania German: Kanneschtooge Rewwer), also referred to as Conestoga Creek (Pennsylvania German: Kanneschtooge Grick), is a 61...
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be the primary launch site for the rocket. Launch pad 0A (LP-0A), previously used for the failed Conestoga rocket, would be modified to handle Antares...
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Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (redirect from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 3)
active orbital launch pads. Pad 0A was built in the 1990s for the Conestoga rocket, which made its only flight in 1995. The launch tower was subsequently...
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Space Services Inc. (section Conestoga development)
of several in-house rockets. In 1982, their Conestoga I rocket became the first privately funded rocket to reach space. In October 1995, their first...
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significant funding from NASA and DARPA, and a predecessor private rocket exists, the Conestoga rocket). Shortly following the successful Pegasus launch, Orbital...
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4878331 (Wallops Island Launch Pad 0-A)) was first built for the failed Conestoga rocket program. The original launch tower was subsequently demolished in September...
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Wallops Flight Facility (redirect from Wallops rocket facility)
maiden flight of a Conestoga 1620 rocket failed 46 seconds after liftoff, resulting in disintegration. EER Space Systems, Conestoga's manufacturer, concluded...
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completed in December 2019. Launch pad 0A (LP-0A) was built for the Conestoga rocket, which made its only flight in 1995. The launch tower was subsequently...
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Beaverton School District (redirect from Conestoga Middle School)
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2000 (1974–1981) Delta 3000 (1975–1989) Thor DSV-2U (1976–1980) 1980s Conestoga (1981-1995) Space Shuttle (1981–2011) Titan 34D (1982–1989) Atlas H (1983–1987)...
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Small-lift launch vehicle (redirect from Small-lift carrier rocket)
A small-lift launch vehicle is a rocket orbital launch vehicle that is capable of lifting 2,000 kilograms (4,400 lb) or less (by NASA classification) or...
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The RX rocket family (Roket Eksperimental, English: Experimental Rocket) is a series of solid-fuel rockets developed by the Indonesian National Institute...
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associated with sending the first privately-held rocket to space, in 1982. SSI's Conestoga I rocket took off on September 9, 1982 from his third of Matagorda...
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Times. Retrieved March 14, 2014. "Celestis Memorial Spaceflights – The Conestoga Flight". CelestisInc. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved...
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service. The first privately funded rocket to reach the boundary of space, the Kármán line, (although not orbit) was Conestoga I, which was launched by Space...
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"SpaceForest receives financing for the SIR rocket". Kosmonauta.net. 2018-01-07. Retrieved 2018-08-02. "TSE - Conestoga". www.tbs-satellite.com. Retrieved 11...
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List of orbital launch systems (category Lists of rockets)
G – Retired Atlas I – Retired Atlas II – Retired Atlas III – Retired Conestoga – Retired LauncherOne Minotaur Minotaur I Minotaur IV Minotaur V Minotaur-C...
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machine, later a name for something entirely different in carriages) coach Conestoga wagon curricle dogcart dray ferry float gig governess cart Hansom cab...
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bomber/trainer Brewster SB2A Buccaneer carrier-based scout bomber Budd RB-1 Conestoga transport Cessna JRC transport Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol bomber...
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(SSIA) to fabricate and launch the Conestoga 1 off Matagorda Island, Texas which became the first privately funded rocket to reach space. In 1992 Space Vector...
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The Mobile Rocket Base (German: Mobile Raketenbasis), abbreviated MORABA, is a department of the DLR Space Operations and Astronaut Training in Oberpfaffenhofen...
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program is ultimately abandoned in the early 1980s. 9 September 1982 – Conestoga I, a repurposed Minuteman second stage, is launched from Matagorda Island...
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2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013. "Celestis Memorial Spaceflights – The Conestoga Flight". Celestis.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved...
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single successful launch of their Conestoga I on 9 September 1982, which became the first privately funded rocket to reach space. The airfield remained...
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Falcon 1 rocket was developed with private funding. The only other orbital launch vehicles to be privately funded and developed were the Conestoga in 1982;...
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Iroquois. A handful were settled at "New Conestoga," located along the south bank of the Conestoga River in Conestoga Township of the county. They helped staff...
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became Rainbow Mountain Stage Coaches (1956–1960). Conestoga Wagons (1955–1960): A real Conestoga wagon drawn by real animals. Rainbow Caverns Mine Train...
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