• The Rocket City Space Pioneers (RCSP) was one of 29 teams from 17 different countries officially registered and in the competition for the Google Lunar...
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    на МКС" (in Russian). Интерфакс. 9 March 2021. "Space Stations in Movies". Rocket City Space Pioneers. Dynetics. Archived from the original on December...
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    high speed. Rocket engines work entirely from propellant carried within the vehicle; therefore a rocket can fly in the vacuum of space. Rockets work more...
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  • August 2011. Retrieved 19 December 2010. "Moon Express acquires Rocket City Space Pioneers in Teaming Agreement with Dynetics for pursuit of the $30 Million...
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    who ushered in the Space Age.: xiii  Two of Goddard's 214 patented inventions, a multi-stage rocket (1914), and a liquid-fuel rocket (1914), were important...
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    August 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2012. "Who invented the pencil?". Rocket City Space Pioneers. Archived from the original on 22 October 2011. "Timeline Outline...
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    largest and 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...
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  • Gulf of Mexico on behalf of NOAA VCSI is a contributor to the Rocket City Space Pioneers efforts towards the Google Lunar X Prize. Dynetics AZ Technology...
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    work of the famous visionary and rocket pioneer Hermann Oberth. Exhibits include a Kumulus rocket and a Cirrus rocket, which were developed at the beginning...
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    Wernher von Braun (category German rocket scientists)
    Germany, and later a pioneer of rocket and space technology in the United States. As a young man, von Braun worked in Nazi Germany's rocket development program...
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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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    Soviet rocket pioneers Sergey Korolev, Friedrich Zander, Mikhail Tikhonravov and Leonid Dushkin launched GIRD-X, the first Soviet liquid-fueled rocket in...
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    dubbed "Starman", occupies the driver's seat. The car and rocket are products of Tesla and SpaceX, respectively, both companies headed by Elon Musk. The...
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    Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (category Rocket science pioneers)
    and Soviet rocket scientist who pioneered astronautics. Along with Hermann Oberth and Robert H. Goddard, he is one of the pioneers of space flight and...
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    Operation Osoaviakhim Lundquist, Charles A. (March 2015). Transplanted Rocket Pioneers (PDF). University of Alabama - Huntsville. ISBN 978-0-9861343-0-2....
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    for the rockets. Under the government of Indira Gandhi, INCOSPAR was superseded by ISRO. Later in 1972, a space commission and Department of Space (DoS)...
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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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    recoverable solid rocket boosters (SRBs), and the expendable external tank (ET) containing liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen. The Space Shuttle was launched...
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    1921 with development of Solid-fuel rockets, which resulted in the development of the Katyusha rocket launcher. Rocket scientists and engineers, particularly...
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    1944, a German V-2 rocket became the first manmade object to enter space, albeit only briefly. In March 1926 American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard...
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    March 1 rocket, making it the fifth nation to place a satellite in orbit. China has one of the most active space programs in the world. With space launch...
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    and space probes. The Centaur rocket was also designed, developed, and produced by Convair, and it was the first widely used outer space rocket to use...
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    was conducted at Redstone Arsenal on rockets, followed by adaptations for space exploration. NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, the United States Army...
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  • "Community First Look: Lost in Space". TV Guide. Retrieved July 5, 2011. Sepinwall, Alan (October 14, 2010). "'Community' - 'Basic Rocket Science': Never give up...
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    aeronautics, leading to significant progress in rocket and space-flight technologies that were pivotal in the Space Race. The operation played a crucial role...
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    Krafft Arnold Ehricke (category German rocket scientists)
    (March 24, 1917 – December 11, 1984) was a German rocket-propulsion engineer and advocate for space colonization. Ehricke is a co-designer of the first...
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  • Moon Express (category Proposed space probes)
    MoonEx acquired one of the other Google Lunar X-Prize teams, Rocket City Space Pioneers, from Dynetics for an undisclosed sum. The agreement made Tim...
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    Russian ambassador dedicate gifts of artworks honoring Russian and US space pioneers". City of Houston. 15 October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 August...
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  • Thiokol (category Rocket engine manufacturers of the United States)
    the Pioneer, Surveyor, Viking, Voyager, and Magellan missions, updated CASTOR boosters for the Delta rocket, and the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster...
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    Hermann Oberth (category Rocket science pioneers)
    28 December 1989) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocket pioneer of Transylvanian Saxon descent. He is considered one of the founding...
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