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1rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …
2Loki (rocket) — It was so successful in this role that several advanced versions were developed on the basic Loki layout, including the final Super Loki.DevelopmentTaifun was powered by a hypergolic mixture pressure fed into the combustion chamber. The pressure… …
3Sounding rocket — A sounding rocket, sometimes called a research rocket, is an instrument carrying rocket designed to take measurements and perform scientific experiments during its sub orbital flight. The origin of the term comes from nautical vocabulary, it… …
4JATO Rocket Car — The famous account of the JATO Rocket Car was one of the original Darwin Awards winners: a man who supposedly met his death in a spectacular manner after mounting a rocket engine on a common automobile. It was originally circulated as a forwarded …
5Pegasus rocket — Pegasus rockets are the winged space booster vehicles used in an expendable launch system developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation (Orbital). Three main stages burning solid propellant provide most thrust. The rocket is carried aloft below… …
6Merlin (rocket engine) — Merlin 1C SpaceX Merlin 1A (shown) Country of origin United States Manufacturer SpaceX Liq …
7Ariane (rocket) — Ariane is a series of a European civilian expendable launch vehicles for space launch use. The name comes from the French spelling of the mythological character Ariadne; the word is also used in French to describe some types of hummingbird.France …
8Titan rocket — Any of a series of U.S. liquid fueled rockets originally developed as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) but also used as space launch vehicles. Titan I missiles (used 1962–65), designed to deliver a four megaton nuclear warhead over… …
9RPK-2 Viyuga — The RPK 2 Viyuga ( ru. РПК 2 Вьюга; Viyuga is blizzard in English) cruise missile is a complex Russian submarine launched missile. Its NATO reporting name is SS N 15 Starfish.Analogous to the now retired Subroc missile carried by US Navy… …
10F6D Missileer — Infobox Aircraft name=F6D Missileer type=Fleet defense fighter manufacturer=Douglas Aircraft Company caption=Artist s conception of the F6D 1 Missileer in flight. designer= first flight=n/a introduced= retired= produced= number built= None status …
