The VLS-1 (Portuguese: Veículo Lançador de Satélites) was the Brazilian Space Agency's main satellite launch vehicle. The launch vehicle would have been...

The 2003 Alcântara VLS accident was an accident during the Brazilian Space Agency's third attempt to launch the VLS-1 rocket, which was intended to launch...

VLS may refer to: Vapor-Liquid-Solid method, a method of growing nanocrystals Vermont Law School Vertical Launching System for firing missiles Von Luschan's...

VLS-1 V01 was the first launch of the VLS-1 rocket that took place on November 2, 1997, from the Alcântara Launch Center with the goal of putting the...

VLS-1 V02 was the second flight of the VLS-1 rocket on December 11, 1999 from the Alcântara Launch Center, with the objective of placing the SACI-2 microsatellite...

The Mark 41 vertical launching system (Mk 41 VLS) is a shipborne missile canister launching system which provides a rapid-fire launch capability against...

for use on VLS-Alfa, VLS-Beta, VLS-Omega, VLS-Gama and VLS-Epsilon. Thrust: 75 kN S-50 IAE solid rocket engine. Projected for use on VLM-1 and VS-50....

Sonda 2 XV-53 was launched. On August 22, 2003, the explosion of the third VLS-1 (XV-03) killed 21 people. The facility is in a strong position for launching...

vertical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. The basic unit of Sylver VLS is an eight-cell module fitted with two...

A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines...

Zumwalt hull would lose one or both of its guns, and replace them with more VLS launchers for anti-aircraft missiles. However, Zumwalt's lack of capability...

suffered three satellite launch failures, the latest being the explosion of a VLS-1 rocket on 22 August 2003 at the Alcântara Launch Centre, which resulted...

Astronauts have also died while training for space missions, such as the Apollo 1 launch pad fire that killed an entire crew of three. There have also been...

Books. pp. 326–33. ISBN 978-1-4000-3205-1. Levine, Robert M. (2003). The History of Brazil. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-4039-6255-3. Levine (2003)...

Germany. The project originated in 2008 as a simplified version of the VLS-1 rocket, using only the core stages. The first launch is currently planned...

craft Zulfighar (Air-Defence boat) Iran 16 tonnes 60 knots (110 km/h) 4 × Nawab missiles (VLS) 1 × 12.7mm machine gun Based on British Bladerunner 51...

{\displaystyle P_{T}} is the total impulse in newton seconds. Class A is from 1.26 newton-seconds (conversion factor 4.448 N per lb. force) to 2.5 N·s, and...

nearly doubling the maximum payload weight. ASLV Minotaur Mu Pegasus Start-1 VLS-1 SSLV Spaceflight portal Comparison of orbital launchers families Comparison...

wake of news that North Korea had plans for a third nuclear test. Unha VLS-1 Comparison of orbital launchers families Comparison of orbital launch systems...

autonomy between the two. That satellite was lost in the explosion of the VLS-1 V03 launch vehicle on August 23, 2003 in an explosion three days before...

Under Development VLS-1 – Retired VLM – Under Development Aurora – Under development Ceres-1 Feng Bao 1 – Retired Gravity Gravity-1 Gravity-2 – Under...

objective of SATEC was to test the technological equipment embedded in the VLS-1, providing more information for future applications. The SATEC scientific...

load over SM-2. In addition to the Mk 29 GMLS and Mk 41 VLS, the other primary launcher is Mk 48 VLS. The 2-cell module of Mk 48 makes the system very versatile...

launch of the Brazilian rocket VLS-1 in 1997. The SCD-2A was launched into space on November 2, 1997, by means of a VLS-1 rocket from the Alcântara Launch...

Souza (February 2004). Relatório da Investigação do Acidente ocorrido com o VLS-1 VO3, em 22 de agosto de 2003, em Alcântara, Maranhão (PDF) (in Brazilian...

Vertical Launch System. Ships from FFM-1 to FFM-6 are commissioned without VLS and will be later equipped with VLS.   Planned date Both frigate designs...

SM-1 and SM-2 were continuously upgraded through Blocks. In the middle 1980s, the SM-2MR was deployed via Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) aboard...

Vertical Launching System: 128 total cells Mk 41 VLS 48 cells (Fwd) Mk 41 VLS 32 cells (Aft) K-VLS 48 cells (Aft) Anti-ship missile launchers: 16 (4...

February 2019. "GEOS 3". Space.skyrocket.de. Retrieved 7 February 2019. "VLS". Space.skyrocket.de. Retrieved 7 February 2019. "Aviation History, Explorer...

is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation (sets 2–5). Part 1 of the standard, ISO 639-1 defines the two-letter codes, and...