Launch vehicle (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Launch vehicle" in English language version.

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archive.org

Siddiqi, Asif A. (2000). Challenge To Apollo: The Soviet Union and The Space Race, 1945-1974.

arianespace.com

"Launch services—milestones". Arianespace. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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britannica.com

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fool.com

Sparks, Daniel (17 August 2016). "SpaceX Lands 6th Rocket, Moves Closer to Reusability". Los Motley Fool. Retrieved 27 February 2017.

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abcnews.go.com

Newcomb, Alyssa; Dooley, Erin (21 December 2015). "SpaceX Historic Rocket Landing Is a Success". ABC News. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

history.com

"This Day in History: Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space". History.com. June 16, 1963. Retrieved January 8, 2023.

nasa.gov

"Yuri Gagarin: First Man in Space". NASA. Archived from the original on March 14, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
HSF Final Report: Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation Archived 2009-11-22 at the Wayback Machine, October 2009, Review of U.S. Human Spaceflight Plans Committee, p. 64-66: "5.2.1 The Need for Heavy Lift ... require a “super heavy-lift” launch vehicle ... range of 25 to 40 mt, setting a notional lower limit on the size of the super heavy-lift launch vehicle if refueling is available ... this strongly favors a minimum heavy-lift capacity of roughly 50 mt ..."
"NASA Intact Ascent Aborts Workbook, chapter 6 RETURN TO LAUNCH SITE" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-03-21. Retrieved 2021-03-28.

ntrs.nasa.gov

Chung, Victoria I.; Crues, Edwin Z.; Blum, Mike G.; Alofs, Cathy (2007). An Orion/Ares I Launch and Ascent Simulation - One Segment of the Distributed Space Exploration Simulation (DSES) (PDF). AIAA 2007. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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spaceflight.nasa.gov

"Return to Launch Site". NASA.gov. Archived from the original on 15 April 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

nasaspaceflight.com

Gebhardt, Chris (February 5, 2018). "SpaceX successfully debuts Falcon Heavy in demonstration launch from KSC – NASASpaceFlight.com". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved February 23, 2018.

nationalgeographic.com

news.nationalgeographic.com

Handwerk, Brian (12 April 2016). "The Forgotten Soviet Space Shuttle Could Fly Itself". National Geographic. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

nbcnews.com

"SpaceX's gigantic Starship rocket blasts off and then explodes in its first test flight". NBC News. 2023-04-20. Archived from the original on May 14, 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-13.

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Lindsey, Clark (28 March 2013). "SpaceX moving quickly towards fly-back first stage". NewSpace Watch. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.

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space.com

"NASA Kills 'Wounded' Launch System Upgrade at KSC". Florida Today. Archived from the original on 2002-10-13.
Wall, Mike (21 December 2015). "Wow! SpaceX Lands Orbital Rocket Successfully in Historic First". Space.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

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spacenews.com

Foust, Jeff (29 September 2017). "Musk unveils revised version of giant interplanetary launch system". SpaceNews. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
Foust, Jeff (22 January 2016). "Blue Origin reflies New Shepard suborbital vehicle". SpaceNews. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
Foust, Jeff (5 October 2016). "lue Origin successfully tests New Shepard abort system". SpaceNews. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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ulalaunch.com

Kutter, Bernard; Monda, Eric; Wenner, Chauncey; Rhys, Noah (2015). Distributed Launch - Enabling Beyond LEO Missions (PDF). AIAA 2015. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Retrieved 23 March 2018.

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"NASA Kills 'Wounded' Launch System Upgrade at KSC". Florida Today. Archived from the original on 2002-10-13.
Hill, James V. H. (April 1999), "Getting to Low Earth Orbit", Space Future, archived from the original on 2012-03-19, retrieved 2012-03-18.
"Yuri Gagarin: First Man in Space". NASA. Archived from the original on March 14, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
NASA Space Technology Roadmaps - Launch Propulsion Systems, p.11: "Small: 0-2t payloads, Medium: 2-20t payloads, Heavy: 20-50t payloads, Super Heavy: >50t payloads"
"Welcome to French Guiana" (PDF). arianespace.com. Arianespace. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
HSF Final Report: Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation Archived 2009-11-22 at the Wayback Machine, October 2009, Review of U.S. Human Spaceflight Plans Committee, p. 64-66: "5.2.1 The Need for Heavy Lift ... require a “super heavy-lift” launch vehicle ... range of 25 to 40 mt, setting a notional lower limit on the size of the super heavy-lift launch vehicle if refueling is available ... this strongly favors a minimum heavy-lift capacity of roughly 50 mt ..."
Lindsey, Clark (28 March 2013). "SpaceX moving quickly towards fly-back first stage". NewSpace Watch. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
"Return to Launch Site". NASA.gov. Archived from the original on 15 April 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
Handwerk, Brian (12 April 2016). "The Forgotten Soviet Space Shuttle Could Fly Itself". National Geographic. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
"NASA Intact Ascent Aborts Workbook, chapter 6 RETURN TO LAUNCH SITE" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-03-21. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
Wall, Mike (21 December 2015). "Wow! SpaceX Lands Orbital Rocket Successfully in Historic First". Space.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
"SpaceX's gigantic Starship rocket blasts off and then explodes in its first test flight". NBC News. 2023-04-20. Archived from the original on May 14, 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-13.

youtube.com

NASASpaceflight (October 13, 2024). SpaceX Launches Starship Flight 5 (and Catches A Booster). Retrieved October 23, 2024 – via YouTube.