• Private was an experimental rocket developed by the California Institute of Technology on behalf of the United States Army. Tested in two different configurations...
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    companies are currently leading the charge in private spaceflight, including: SpaceX Blue Origin Rocket Lab Virgin Galactic Axiom Space Sierra Space These...
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  • in Madagascar Private (rank), a military rank Privates (video game), 2010 video game Private (rocket), American multistage rocket Private Media Group,...
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    Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is a publicly traded aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider that operates and launches lightweight Electron orbital rockets...
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    rocket (from Italian: rocchetto, lit. 'bobbin/spool') is a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using the surrounding air. A rocket...
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  • country's first private rocket launch". 26 July 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017. Krishna, Swapna (31 July 2017). "Japan's first private rocket launch is a...
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  • Inc. is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It is led by CEO Hu Zhenyu, and founded as the first private rocket firm in China. The...
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    A liquid-propellant rocket or liquid rocket utilizes a rocket engine burning liquid propellants. (Alternate approaches use gaseous or solid propellants...
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    Vikram S (category Rocket launches in 2022)
    India's first privately built rocket. Its maiden flight lifted on 18 November 2022 at 11 A.M. from Sounding Rocket Complex, Sriharikota. The rocket was designed...
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  • as required for larger payloads. It was the world's first privately funded commercial rocket, but was launched only three times (once as a modified design)...
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    Skyroot Aerospace (category Rocket engine manufacturers of India)
    T-Hub and supported by T-Works, Skyroot Aerospace is India's first rocket launching private company. Skyroot Aerospace was formed in July 2018 by former ISRO...
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    A rocket engine uses stored rocket propellants as the reaction mass for forming a high-speed propulsive jet of fluid, usually high-temperature gas. Rocket...
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  • OneSpace (category Private spaceflight companies)
    nanosatellites. OneSpace launched China's first private rocket in 2018. The company plans to unveil its family of rockets early in 2019. At least 10 such firms...
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    The Dnepr rocket (Russian: Днепр, romanized: Dnepr; Ukrainian: Дніпро, romanized: Dnipró) was a space launch vehicle named after the Dnieper River. It...
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    prestige, is a significant economic activity as well, with public and private rocket systems competing for launches, using cost and reliability as selling...
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    is a two-stage, partially reusable orbital launch vehicle developed by Rocket Lab, an American aerospace company with a wholly owned New Zealand subsidiary...
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    Thor-Delta rocket. 31 August 1962 – President John F. Kennedy signs the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 providing the regulatory framework for private companies...
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    Rocket The first rockets were used as propulsion systems for arrows, and may have appeared as early as the 10th century in Song dynasty China. However...
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  • (3,900 ft/s). It carried payloads from private Chinese satellite companies ZeroG Labs and ADA-space. The rocket delivered three CubeSat satellites one...
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    SpaceX began launching Falcon 1 rockets from Omelek in 2006. Falcon 1 Flight 4 was the first successful privately funded, liquid-propelled launch vehicle...
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    Rocket propellant is the reaction mass of a rocket. This reaction mass is ejected at the highest achievable velocity from a rocket engine to produce thrust...
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    Rocket League is a vehicular soccer video game developed and published by Psyonix. The game was first released for PlayStation 4 and Windows in July 2015...
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  • IST, is a Japanese private spaceflight company aiming to eventually build a launch vehicle for smallsats under 100 kg. It is a rocket spacelaunch company...
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    Rocket Cargo is a United States Space Force program run through the Air Force Research Laboratory for suborbital spaceflight rocket-delivered cargo involving...
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  • Rocket Software is a privately held software development firm founded in 1990. Using the IBM Z, IBM Power, and embedded database platforms, Rocket provides...
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    Space industry of India (category Indian private spaceflight companies)
    and GSLV rockets in the 90s, which allowed India to shift larger payloads and undertake commercial launches for the international market. Private firms started...
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    SpaceX (category Private spaceflight companies)
    most powerful rocket ever flown. The rocket reached space on its second flight that took place in November 2023. SpaceX is the first private company to develop...
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    It is owned and operated by private spaceflight company Rocket Lab and supports launches of the company's Electron rocket for small satellites. The facility...
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    The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) (/ˈhaɪmɑːrz/) is a light multiple rocket launcher developed in the late 1990s for the United States...
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    development by SpaceX. As of April 2024, it is the largest and most powerful rocket ever flown. Starship's primary objective is to lower launch costs significantly...
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