Titan IV (section Stage failure to separate) The Titan IV could be launched with no upper stage, the Inertial Upper Stage (IUS), or the Centaur upper stage. The Titan IV was made up of two large... 35 KB (3,131 words) - 22:07, 11 March 2024 |
to be launched from the Space Shuttle, the first one to use the Inertial Upper Stage booster, and the first spacecraft to test aerobraking as a method... 46 KB (4,629 words) - 13:13, 24 October 2023 |
Space tug (section Expendable upper stages) refer to expendable upper stages, such as Fregat, Spaceflight Industries Sherpa, and the Inertial Upper Stage, when such stages are optional. The space... 35 KB (3,363 words) - 21:19, 27 February 2024 |
Atlas II (section Centaur II upper stage) delivered directly to geostationary orbit using the Transtage or Inertial Upper Stage, and so were not capable of performing their own circularization... 20 KB (1,922 words) - 06:01, 25 March 2024 |
1980s and 1990s with the Space Shuttle and made use of the Inertial Upper Stage, a two-stage solid rocket booster developed for the shuttle. Other TDRS... 19 KB (2,538 words) - 18:12, 24 October 2023 |
and propulsion technologies. S-IC first stage Lunar Roving Vehicle X-38 Crew Return Vehicle Inertial Upper Stage (Titan IV and Space Shuttle) International... 20 KB (1,876 words) - 14:27, 26 March 2024 |
Shuttle-Centaur (category Rocket stages) were ultimately launched using the much less powerful solid-fueled Inertial Upper Stage (IUS), Galileo needing multiple gravitational assists from Venus... 76 KB (9,422 words) - 17:55, 8 December 2023 |
and upper aft bulkhead, similar to the one released from STS-53, confirms that the ASE (Airborne Support Equipment) for the Inertial Upper Stage (IUS)... 14 KB (1,165 words) - 07:42, 30 January 2024 |
: 10–13 The primary mission of the Challenger crew was to use an Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) to deploy a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS), named... 116 KB (11,614 words) - 20:30, 28 March 2024 |
Deployment of Tracking Data Relay Satellite-B (TDRS-B) with an Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) booster Flight of "Shuttle Pointed Autonomous Research Tool... 19 KB (1,382 words) - 22:35, 23 March 2024 |
Transtage (category Rocket stages) September 1989, boosted by a Titan 34D rocket. Centaur (rocket stage) Inertial Upper Stage RM-81 Agena Wade, Mark. "AJ10-138". Encyclopedia Astronautica... 4 KB (326 words) - 20:54, 5 July 2023 |
combination of solid rocket motors. This upper stage consisted of a two-stage Boeing IUS (Inertial Upper Stage), plus a McDonnell Douglas PAM-S (Payload... 35 KB (3,824 words) - 10:12, 9 March 2024 |
This is a list of upper stages used on rockets. bold denotes active configurations italics denotes configurations in development Multistage rocket Apogee... 4 KB (59 words) - 09:24, 28 December 2023 |
be launched either with the Centaur upper stage, with the Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) or without any upper stage. It was almost exclusively used to launch... 23 KB (2,796 words) - 01:19, 27 November 2023 |
navigation 50 years ago." Throughout the 1980s, Aerospace supported the Inertial Upper Stage (IUS), the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), the Milstar and DSCS... 18 KB (1,909 words) - 16:31, 25 March 2024 |
TOS was designed to be a lower-cost alternative to Inertial Upper Stage and Centaur G upper stages. The TOS was designed to be deployed by the Titan 34D... 3 KB (324 words) - 04:15, 22 April 2022 |
satellite owing to the presence of two upper stages in orbit after its deployment, suggesting that an Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) had been used to deploy it... 5 KB (438 words) - 02:27, 13 March 2022 |
System) satellites were launched into geostationary orbits by an Inertial Upper Stage (IUS). The DSCS satellites used X-band frequencies (8/7 GHz). Each... 7 KB (467 words) - 20:12, 13 July 2023 |