english deutsch
X-prize
Advent Launch Services, Armadillo Aerospace, Bristol Spaceplanes, Crusader X, Kelly Space & Technology, Orizont, Pioneer Rocketplane, Solaris X, Space Van 2008, SpaceShipOne
Aerosike Engine
Information about aerospike and annular nozzles, such as how they work and their advantages and disadvantages.
ASTEK Lt Aerospace Russia
Space related company in Russia, launch vehicle and rocket engine design and manufacturing, commercial launch and satellite.
BA-2 Launch Vehicle
Information on Beal Aerospace's liquid-fueled, three-stage heavy lift launcher. The rocket can deliver a 37,400 pound payload into low Earth orbit or into geosynchronous tranfer orbit.
Boeing: Space Systems
Descriptions and pictures of various Boeing space products, including defence systems, satellites and launch vehicles.
Chariots for Apollo: A History of Manned Lunar Spa
By Courtney G. Brooks. James M. Grimwood and Loyd S. Swenson, Jr.
Chinese Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology
Provides official information on the Chinese launch vehicle series 'Long March', including news, launcher manuals and services.
EADS Launch Vehicles
Manufacturers of civil and military launchers used in major space launch programs, Ariane 4 and Ariane 5, orbital transfer vehicles. strategic and ballistic missiles
Expendable Launch Vehicles
Database offering an overview of the world's fleet of launchers.
Experimental Rocket Propulsion Society
A LEO launcher development by a group of space enthusiast. Features engine and vehicle designs, project descriptions and membership information.
Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)
The site provides technical data and general information about the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) GSLV.
HII Launcher
Overview, manuals and countdowns of the Japanese rocket.
History of the Delta Launch Vehicle
A chronicle of the development of the Boeing McDonnell Douglas Delta family of expendable launch vehicles, from the Thor-Delta (1960) to the present day.
Hypersonic Waveriders
Hypersonic flow theory and applications to waveriders and other hypersonic flight vehicles.
Kelly Space & Technology
Future looking launch vehicles by private industry
LiftPort - The Space Elevator Company
Offering information and project documents by a company aiming to construct space elevators.
Micro Launch Vehicle
Information on a project aiming to design the world's smallest orbital launch vehicle.
Nasa X-Planes
Provides a centralized location for information on Nasa X-aircraft. Also provides links to photos, fact sheets, line drawings and movie clips.
Orbital
Offers presentation of the company's launch vehicles, including the Pegasus and others.
Pegasus
Provides overview and explanation of the Pegasus launch system. Includes relevant links.
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)
Offers facts sheet on the Indian launcher and data in recent launches.
Project One
The engineering of a rocket for the space access prize.
Project Orion Links
Spacedrive technology based on nuclear power. Personal page.
Rocket Propulsion Engineering Company
Developer of low-cost small satellite launch vehicles and sounding/target rockets.
Rotational Slingshot Catapult
Provides a space enthusiast's view of the possibility to use alternative means for propulsion of spacecraft.
Russian Launch Vehicles
The page provides a listing of russian launch vehicles and a comparison of their sizes. Links are provided for obtaining further information on the modern launchers such as Energia.
Sky Ramp Technology
Information on sky ramp technology and its applications.
Space and Tech
Database of launch vehicle characteristics.
Space Launcher: Pylon Turn Wing Concept
An hypothetical alternative space launch system.
Space Transportation Programs
Offers overview of research in advanced space transportation research at the Marshall center of NASA.
The RD107/RD108 Rocket Engines
Description of each engine including technical drawings.
US Launch Manufactors
Purdue Review with links to vehicle manufacturers