Abstract As presented in Chap. 2 , airbreathing propulsion advocates have been fighting a losing battle to change the space launcher paradigm from expendable rockets, that are launched for the first, last, and only time, to sustained-use launchers that are more like military airlift transports with long and frequent usage.


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    Title :

    Commercial Near-Earth Launcher: Propulsion Choices


    Contributors:


    Edition :

    3rd ed. 2018


    Publication date :

    2017-09-01


    Size :

    69 pages




    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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