• 1998, it was decided the design of Hopper fulfilled all of the established requirements. At this point, the spacecraft was to be composed of a single-stage...
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  • (livestock equipment) Hopper (spacecraft), a proposed spacecraft Hopper, a prototype test vehicle for the SpaceX Starship Hopper balloon, a kind of ultralight...
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    The Mars Geyser Hopper (MGH) was proposed in 2012 as a NASA design reference mission for a Discovery-class spacecraft concept that would investigate the...
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    Boeing X-20 Dyna-Soar Space Shuttle Hermes (spacecraft) Saenger (spacecraft) Hope-X Kliper Hopper (spacecraft) SpaceShipOne HOTOL Sharp Edge Flight Experiment...
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  • Lockheed Martin to build the spacecraft and the NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center to manage the mission. The Comet Hopper mission was one of three Discovery...
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    launch to orbit Comparison of orbital launch systems Hopper (spacecraft) Mass driver Spacecraft propulsion "No Rockets? No Problem!". Popular Mechanics...
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    Voyager 2 remains the only spacecraft to have visited either of the ice giant planets, and was the third of five spacecraft to achieve Solar escape velocity...
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    Spaceplane StarTram Inductrack Railgun Ram accelerator Coilgun Mass driver Hopper (spacecraft) U.S. Air Force: "Test Sets World Land Speed Record". Archived from...
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    Triton Hopper is a proposed NASA lander to Triton, the largest moon of Neptune. The idea is to harvest the abundant nitrogen ice on the surface of Triton...
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    v t e Reusable launch systems and spacecraft * indicates suborbital vehicles...
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    sled Draisine Electric vehicle Golf cart Ground effect vehicle Handcar Hopper Hovercraft Jet ski Kick scooter Land yacht Launch escape capsule Locomotive...
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  • v t e Reusable launch systems and spacecraft * indicates suborbital vehicles...
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    orbit around Ceres. Dawn is the first spacecraft to have orbited two extraterrestrial bodies, the first spacecraft to have visited either Vesta or Ceres...
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    robotic and human mission to Mars. These include the Mars Geyser Hopper spacecraft, a Discovery-class mission concept that would investigate the springtime...
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  • v t e Reusable launch systems and spacecraft * indicates suborbital vehicles...
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  • the primary contractor for Hermes, the name that had been given to the spacecraft. French aircraft manufacturer Dassault-Breguet was awarded responsibility...
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    Starship is a spacecraft and second stage under development by American aerospace company SpaceX. Stacked atop its booster, Super Heavy, it composes the...
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    launch vehicle has two stages: the Super Heavy booster and the Starship spacecraft. Both stages are equipped with Raptor engines, which burn liquid methane...
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  • A reusable spacecraft is a class of spacecraft that have been designed with repeated launch, orbit, deorbit and atmospheric reentry in mind. This contrasts...
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    was as a first stage of a two-stage launch platform for an envisioned spacecraft, which was known as Horus (Hypersonic Orbital Upper Stage), as well as...
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  • List of Mars landers (category Lists of spacecraft)
    Perseverance rover, and Tianwen-1 are currently in operation on Mars. § - Spacecraft intended for Martian moons (Phobos and Deimos), †Entry Mass, ♦ Estimated...
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    a 15-foot-long (4.6 m) attachment to Dream Chaser that will allow the spacecraft to carry an additional 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) of pressurized and unpressurized...
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    Phobos 2 (category Spacecraft launched in 1988)
    mission, during which the spacecraft was to approach within 50 m of Phobos' surface and release two landers (one, a mobile hopper, the other, a stationary...
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  • 11 December 2007. Code named Program 863-706, the Chinese name of this spacecraft was revealed as "Shenlong Spaceplane" (神龙空天飞机). These images, possibly...
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    Kliper (redirect from Kliper spacecraft)
    partially-reusable (excluding orbital section and thermal protection shield) crewed spacecraft concept by RSC Energia. Due to lack of funding from the ESA and RSA, the...
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    tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by robotic spacecraft. A total of 18 minor planets (asteroids, dwarf planets, and Kuiper belt...
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    XCOR Lynx (redirect from Xerus (spacecraft))
    until it reached an apogee of approximately 200,000 feet (61 km). The spacecraft would have experienced a little over four minutes of weightlessness before...
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    created to land on another planet (other than Earth) via a lander-style spacecraft, tasked to collect information about the terrain, and to take crust samples...
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    was a robotic European Space Agency lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft until it separated to land on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, ten years...
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    Spaceplane (category Spacecraft)
    atmosphere and maneuver like a spacecraft in outer space. To do so, spaceplanes must incorporate features of both aircraft and spacecraft. Orbital spaceplanes tend...
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