launch vehicle
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noun
Aerospace. a rocket used to launch a spacecraft or satellite into orbit or a space probe into space.
Origin:
1955–1960
1955–1960
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| launch vehicle or launching vehicle | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a rocket, without its payload, used to launch a spacecraft |
| 2. | another name for booster |
| launching vehicle or launching vehicle | |
| —n | |
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Might have some interesting utility for say powering a launch vehicle.
Shuttle is still the heaviest manned launch vehicle available.
Up to now, launch vehicle programs have been developed for two markets: the government and communication satellite operators.
Let them drop the million and one side projects they have and focus them on a new launch vehicle and their core mission.
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