... The four reusable solid rocket motor segments are joined with the solid rocket booster assemblies to form the flight ... The reusable solid rocket motors are the propellant-loaded sections of the solid rocket boosters that provide thrust for the ...
... The Pegasus rocket hangs beneath its L-1011 carrier aircraft at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, before the rocket and NuSTAR spacecraft are flown to Kwajalein Atoll for launch. ...
... Grainger Whitelaw, cofounder of the Rocket Racing League, sidesteps XCOR's EZ Rocket, with former astronaut Rick Searfoss behind the controls, at the 2005 X Prize Cup in Las Cruces, New Mexico. ...
... A two-stage Terrier-Black Brant rocket arced through aurora 200 miles (322 kilometers) above Earth as the Magnetosphere ... Stage one of the rocket has just separated and is seen falling back to Earth. Credit: Terry E. Zaperach, NASA. ...
... on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida is illuminated by a Falcon 9 rocket as it lifts off at 8:35 p.m. EDT carrying a ... Space Exploration Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, built both the rocket and capsule for NASA's first Commercial Resupply ...
... A two-stage Terrier-Black Brant rocket arced through aurora 200 miles (322 kilometers) above Earth as the Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling in the AlfvУ?n resonator (MICA) mission investigated the underlying physics of the northern lights. ...
... The test of the Antares launch system began with the rocket's rollout and placement on the launch pad April 6 and culminated with the separation of the mass simulator payload from the rocket. ...