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American solid propellant rocket motor
The Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade (SRMU) was a solid rocket motor that was used as a booster on the Titan IVB launch vehicle. Developed by Hercules (later
Solid_Rocket_Motor_Upgrade
Expendable launch system used by the US Air Force
tower and deflector facility, which was used to test the Titan IV Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade (SRMU). The launch and the effect of the SRMU thrust force on
Titan_IV
Solid propellant rocket used by the Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) was the first solid-propellant rocket to be used for primary propulsion on a vehicle used for human spaceflight
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster
Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_Booster
Family of American solid rocket boosters
the Titan-IIIM, derivatives of the Saturn rocket family and the Space Shuttle. Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade "UA1200". www.astronautix.com. Retrieved 2024-10-05
UA120
American weapons and munitions company (1912–2008)
strap-on solid-fueled Solid Rocket Motor Upgrade (SRMU) booster rockets for the otherwise liquid-fueled Titan IVB rockets. These strap-on rockets replaced
Hercules_Inc.
Solid-fuel first-stage rocket motor
The P120C is a solid-fuel rocket motor developed for use as the first stage of the Vega C launch vehicle and as strap-on boosters for the Ariane 6. It
P120C
Solid-fuel first-stage rocket motor
The P160C is a solid-fuel rocket motor developed for use as the first stage of the Vega C+ mid-life upgrade, the next-generation Vega E, and as strap-on
P160C
Family of American rockets
established the Scout program to develop a multistage solid-propellant space booster and research rocket. The U.S. Air Force also participated in the program
Scout_(rocket_family)
Solid-fuel orbital vehicle component
Castor is a family of solid-fuel rocket stages and boosters built by Thiokol (now Northrop Grumman) and used on a variety of launch vehicles. They were
Castor_(rocket_stage)
American armored self-propelled artillery
The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS) is an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system. The US Army variant of the M270
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
M270_Multiple_Launch_Rocket_System
Soviet 122 mm air-launched rocket
80 mm and 240 mm rockets and fulfill a role similar to the 127 mm Zuni rocket. The S-13 is conventional in layout, with a solid rocket motor and folding tail
S-13_rocket
Soviet family of air-launched rockets
rocket pods. It runs on composite propellant rather than a solid fuel motor and is spin-stabilized through four curved fins wrapped around the rocket
S-5_rocket
European Space Agency launch system
September 2005, the successful completion of key tests on the Vega's solid rocket motor igniters, a key milestone, was reported. In November 2005, European
Vega_(rocket)
Japanese medium-lift launch vehicle
strap-on SRB-3 solid rocket boosters (SRBs) derived from the SRB-A and fueled with polybutadiene. The second stage is powered by an upgraded LE-5B-3 engine
H3_(rocket)
Small lift launch vehicle produced by Israel from 1982 onwards
would allow. The launcher consists of three stages powered by solid-fuel rocket motors, with an optional liquid-fuel fourth stage, and is manufactured
Shavit_2
Rocket family
on top of the Able) at 100 rpm by two solid rocket motors before separation. One ABL X-248 solid rocket motor provided 12 kN (2,700 lbf) of thrust for
Delta_(rocket_family)
Solid-fuel first-stage used on the European Vega rocket
The P80FW is a retired solid-fuel rocket motor developed as the first stage of the Vega launch vehicle. It was developed by Europropulsion, a joint venture
P80_(rocket_stage)
Medium-lift expendable rocket by Northrop Grumman
company's MLV rocket using composite structures and seven Miranda engines to increase payload capacity. The second stage is a solid-fuel motor from the Castor
Antares_(rocket)
American short-range air-to-air missile
lightweight, compact design with cruciform canards and tail fins. It uses a solid rocket motor for propulsion, similar to most conventional missiles, a continuous-rod
AIM-9_Sidewinder
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
flanked by two space shuttle-derived solid rocket boosters. NASA had planned to introduce upgraded variants of the rocket. The Block 1B configuration was to
Space_Launch_System
Class of rocket
stage was a solid-propellant rocket motor. All three-stage Vanguard flights except the last one used a motor built by the Grand Central Rocket Company. Vanguard
Vanguard_(rocket)
Air-to-surface rocket
The 5-inch (127 mm) Laser Guided Zuni Rocket is a precision weapon and an upgrade to the unguided Zuni rocket. The North American division of MBDA is
Zuni_(rocket)
Rockets facility of JAXA
of liquid-fuel rocket engines. With the M-V launch vehicle program, the facilities were extensively upgraded with a large solid motor air combustion test
Noshiro_Rocket_Testing_Center
Type of aircraft assisted take-off
and BMW – and solid fuel, themselves made both by the Schmidding and WASAG firms – as both firmly attached and jettisonable rocket motors, to get airborne
JATO
United Launch Alliance launch vehicle
stage engines upgraded to RL10E These capabilities reflect NSSL requirements, plus room for growth. A Vulcan Centaur with six solid rocket boosters can
Vulcan_Centaur
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
A rocket engine, also known as a rocket motor, is a reaction engine, producing thrust in accordance with Newton's third law by ejecting reaction mass
Rocket_engine
European space launch vehicle
"Solid rocket motor poised for first hot firing". European Space Agency. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2026. "Largest-ever solid rocket motor poised
Ariane_6
French sounding rocket
diameter: 0.31 m length: 5.90 m fin span: 0.78 m Upgraded Belier single stage rocket, powered by a Vega motor using 'Isolane' propellant. apogee: 109 km takeoff
Bélier_(rocket)
American tactical ballistic missile
It is launched from the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), and the GMARS. Depending on
ATACMS
European small-lift launch vehicle
brightest star in the constellation Lyra, the rocket is a single-body launcher (no strap-on boosters) with three solid and one liquid stage. While Avio of Italy
Vega_C
Medium-range air-to-air missile
EMI active radar fuze. The rocket motors used were the Bristol Aerojet Mk 52 mod 2 and the Rocketdyne Mk 38 mod 4 rocket motor; the latest is the Aerojet
Skyflash
Unguided man-portable recoilless antitank rocket
among the first generation of rocket-propelled anti-tank weapons used in infantry combat. Featuring a solid-propellant rocket for propulsion, it allowed
Bazooka
American experimental spaceplane
of up to 3,000 ft/s (2,000 mph) / 910 m/s (3,300 km/h) using a hybrid rocket motor. The design features a unique "feathering" atmospheric reentry system
SpaceShipOne
US medium range surface-to-air missile
including production of replacement rocket motors. The new rocket motors allow for increased range and the upgrade also included an active radar homing
RIM-66_Standard
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
1960s, non-rocket spacelaunch from Earth remains science fiction. Technological progress in electric vehicle batteries, electric traction motors and automotive
Electric_vehicle
Family of American rockets
[citation needed] The Minotaur IV combines decommissioned Peacekeeper solid rocket motors with technologies from other Orbital-built launch vehicles, including
Minotaur_(rocket_family)
Mobile, short-range surface-to-air missile
delta fins at the rear of the missile. The missile is propelled by a solid rocket motor, with giving it a burn-out velocity of about Mach 2.4. It is initially
Type 81 surface-to-air missile
Type_81_surface-to-air_missile
Chinese long-range multiple launch rocket systems
single-chamber, solid rocket motor with an advanced hydroxy-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) composition rocket propellant. The rocket of the WS-2 system
Weishi_rockets
American medium-range air-to-air missile
take the Thiokol LR44-RM-2 liquid-fuel rocket motor, but the decision was made to retain the solid fuel rocket motor. The -6a was also selected to arm the
AIM-7_Sparrow
Branch of the Korean People's Army
near the Chinese border in Ryanggang Province. Magun'po(마군포) is a solid rocket motor test facility. Chamjin-ni(잠진리) is North Korea's oldest known vertical
Korean People's Army Strategic Force
Korean_People's_Army_Strategic_Force
First stage of Scout rocket family
programs. Upgrades to the Algol motor occurred from 1960 until the retirement of the Scout launch vehicle in 1994. The Algol family use solid propellant
Algol_(rocket_stage)
Kinetic anti ballistic missile (Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System)
proven SM-2 Block IV design. The SM-3 uses the same solid rocket booster and dual thrust rocket motor as the Block IV missile for the first and second stages
RIM-161_Standard_Missile_3
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
The SRB's subcomponents were the solid-propellant motor, nose cone, and rocket nozzle. The solid-propellant motor comprised the majority of the SRB's
Space_Shuttle
Canadian 2.75-inch rocket
was introduced in the early 1970s as an upgraded version of the standard U.S. 2.75-inch air-to-ground rocket. It was the most powerful weapon of its class
CRV7
Mobile SAM system
two having been replaced by fixed thin fins. The MIM-72's MK 50 solid-fuel rocket motor was essentially identical to the MK 36 MOD 5 used in the AIM-9D
M48_Chaparral
Launch vehicle study
Study contract was upgraded Recoverable Liquid Boosters. The boosters would have a similar flight path to the solid rocket motors, separating and deploying
Studied_Space_Shuttle_designs
American aerospace and defense firm (1990–2015)
original name. Thiokol was the sole manufacturer of the reusable Solid Rocket Motor used to launch the NASA Space Shuttle, which is being adapted for
Alliant_Techsystems
American rocket family
vehicle tests was upgraded to become the Able I with a third stage consisting of an unguided Altair X-248 solid-fuel rocket motor. A Thor Able I was
Thor_(rocket_family)
US/UK SLBM
three-stage rocket, each stage containing a solid-fuel rocket motor. The first motor is made by Northrop Grumman. This first stage incorporates a solid propellant
UGM-133_Trident_II
American ICBM
indicated that a solid-fuel rocket motor could stand ready to launch for long periods of time, in contrast to liquid-fueled rockets that required fueling
LGM-30_Minuteman
Expendable launch system
solid rocket boosters (SRBs) are used in several configurations. Originally equipped with AJ-60A SRBs, the vehicle switched to Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM
Atlas_V
Chinese commercial space launch company
(62 ft) tall, three-stage solid-propellant rocket with a diameter of 1.35 m. It is likely based on the DF-26 missile's rocket motor. Zhuque-1 has a takeoff
LandSpace
Canceled NASA rocket key to the Constellation program
for the second stage. The variants also assumed use of the Advanced Solid Rocket Motor (ASRM) as a first stage, but the ASRM was cancelled in 1993 due to
Ares_I
American surface-to-air missile system since 1981
due to 180 tiny pulse solid propellant rocket motors mounted in the forebody of the missile, called Attitude Control Motors, or ACMs, which serve to
MIM-104_Patriot
Here is a list of the delta rockets (from thor to delta version)
solid rocket as apogee motor. 20. 26 July 1963. Syncom 2; geosynchronous orbit, but inclined 33.0° due to the limited performance of the Delta rocket
List_of_Delta_1_launches
Nuclear air-to-surface missile
feature of SRAM II was a lighter, simpler, and more reliable two-pulse solid rocket motor designed by Hercules for increased range and age stability. The SRAM
AGM-131_SRAM_II
US surface-to-air missile
Fires Hypersonic Solid Rocket Motor for the U.S. Navy". www.anduril.com. Retrieved 10 April 2025. "Anduril to Demonstrate Rocket Motors for Navy Standard
RIM-174_Standard_ERAM
Rocket developed by Blue Origin
with the capsule returning to Earth via three parachutes and a solid rocket motor. The rocket lands vertically on a landing pad 3.2 km north of the launch
New_Shepard
US nuclear ballistic missile
submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) system, powered by a two-stage solid-fuel rocket. It succeeded the UGM-27 Polaris beginning in 1972, bringing major
UGM-73_Poseidon
NASA low cost rocket engine design
knowledge and experience from the Space Shuttle's Reusable Solid Rocket Motor (RSRM) and the Solid Propulsion Integrity Program (SPIP), a Silica/phenolic
Fastrac_(rocket_engine)
American space launch system (1989–2018)
Two third-stage options were available, both consisting of a single solid rocket motor. The most common by far was Star 48, flying on over 70 missions. The
Delta_II
Joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Boeing
company designs, assembles, sells and launches rockets. The company uses rocket engines, solid rocket boosters, and other components supplied by other
United_Launch_Alliance
Four stage, solid fuel launch vehicle
launchers families Antares, an Orbital ATK rocket with a liquid first stage and a modified Castor 120 solid rocket as a second stage. Originally named Taurus
Minotaur-C
Anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade launcher
"flashes" down a tube to the rear of the rocket and ignites the propellant in the rocket motor. The rocket motor burns completely before leaving the mouth
M72_LAW
German defense company
Aspide Submarine emergency surfacing system ResusSolid for Type 212 and Type 214 De-Orbiting rockets for satellites Missiles: AQUILA missile (as part
MBDA_Deutschland_GmbH
Historic military launch site at Cape Canaveral
well as a Vertical Integration Building (VIB), a Solid Motor Assembly Building (SMAB), and a Solid Motor Assembly Readiness Facility (SMARF), all connected
Integrate-Transfer-Launch Complex
Integrate-Transfer-Launch_Complex
*Short-range air-to-air missile *Surface-to-air missile (land-based version)
missile features wide off-boresight targeting sight with a dual-thrust solid rocket motor, giving it a speed of Mach 4. The missile can maneuver at over 38Gs
PL-8_(missile)
Retired expendable launch system in the Delta rocket family
This upgrade reduced cost and increased flexibility, since any standardized CBC could be configured for zero, two, or four solid-propellant rocket boosters
Delta_IV
British surface-to-air missile system
introduced Bloodhound missile. The second proposal was a two-stage solid-fuel rocket known as SIG-15 from BAC, developed partially from BAC's work on the
Sea_Dart
Indian expendable medium-lift launch vehicle, developed by ISRO
six small solid-fueled jettison motors located in the nose and aft segments of the boosters. The first static fire test of the S200 solid rocket booster
LVM3
in 1921 with development of solid-fuel rockets, which resulted in the development of the Katyusha rocket launcher. Rocket scientists and engineers, particularly
Soviet_rocketry
Facet of ballistics and aeronautics
the ability of an aircraft, rocket or other vehicle to manipulate the direction of the thrust from its engine(s) or motor(s) to control the attitude or
Thrust_vectoring
Weapon
body. This allows it to accommodate a more powerful dual-thrust solid propellant motor and a new seeker assembly. The new seeker includes doppler filtering
Super_530
Short-line railroad at the Kennedy Space Center
completely rebuild and upgrade the railroad due to the hazardous materials that were being hauled, particularly the solid rocket booster segments for the
NASA_Railroad
Type of rocket motor
The Schmidding SG 34 (109–533) was a German World War II-era solid-fuelled rocket motor. Four SG 34s were used on the Bachem Ba 349 Natter to provide extra
Schmidding_SG_34
Extended range surface-to-air missile with anti-ship capability
Missile 2, was developed for the Aegis Combat System and for the New Threat Upgrade (NTU) program for existing Terrier and Tartar ships. It is the primary
RIM-67_Standard
American surface-to-air missile family
25 Feb 2014, ordered 186 new rocket motors. Greece Israel – to be replaced by David's Sling. Japan – all systems upgraded by 2003. Jordan – on 25 Feb
MIM-23_Hawk
British wire-guided anti-tank missile
larger upgrade was the "Swingfire Improved Guidance", or SWIG. This added an infrared tracker to the vehicle optics that tracked the rocket motor exhaust
Swingfire
Computer storage device with no moving parts
A solid-state drive (SSD) is a type of solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuits to store data persistently. It is sometimes called semiconductor
Solid-state_drive
Private spaceflight company
2023, with the Gold Chain Cowboy sounding rocket. Evolution Space specializes in designing and manufacturing solid-propellant systems and launch vehicles
Evolution_Space
Malaysian Aerospace Company
The rocket motor and engines are as follows: ID-1 (Solid Propellant Rocket Motor, 2003), ID-2 (Upgraded version - Solid Propellant Rocket Motor, 2005)
Independence-X_Aerospace
US ship-borne short-range air defense missile system
Sparrow upgrade program to arm the upcoming F-15 Eagle, producing the AIM-7F. The F model replaced the older analog guidance system with a solid state version
RIM-7_Sea_Sparrow
Medium range surface-to-air missile
earliest SAMs to equip United States Navy ships. It underwent significant upgrades while in service, starting with beam-riding guidance with a 10-nautical-mile
RIM-2_Terrier
American short ranged air-to-air missile
Warhead: 3 kg (6.6 lb) HE blast fragmentation Propulsion: Dual thrust solid fuel rocket motor Speed: Mach 2.2 (750 m/s (1,700 mph; 2,700 km/h)) Range: 8 km (5
Air-to-Air_Stinger
Chemical substance used for propulsion
propellants are stored as either a solid or a liquid. A rocket propellant is a mass that is expelled from a vehicle, such as a rocket, in such a way as to create
Propellant
Nepalese sounding rocket
aerodynamic stability during ascent. The rocket’s primary propulsion system utilized a sugar based solid rocket motor researched and developed by students
Garuda_(rocket)
Family of Japanese solid rocket boosters
The SRB-A and SRB-3 are a family of Japanese solid-fueled rocket boosters developed and manufactured by IHI Corporation for use on the H-IIA, H-IIB, Epsilon
SRB-A
Russian ICBM
РТ stands for "ракета твердотопливная", raketa tverdotoplivnaya ("solid fuel rocket"), while УТТХ – for "улучшенные тактико-технические характеристики"
RT-2PM2_Topol-M
Indian expendable launch vehicle
is stored in two cylindrical aluminium tanks strapped to the core solid rocket motor and pressurised with nitrogen. Underneath these two SITVC tanks, Roll
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Polar_Satellite_Launch_Vehicle
Nuclear-capable surface-to-surface rocket
of 3.4–15.4 mi (5.5–24.8 km). The Hercules Powder Company M6 solid-fueled rocket motor was 16 feet 5+7⁄16 inches (5.015 m) long, weighed 3,937 pounds
MGR-1_Honest_John
Medium-range surface-to-air missile
Extended Range upgrade to the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile for the NASAMS ground-based air defense system, which combines ESSM rocket motor with the AMRAAM
RIM-162_ESSM
Anti-ballistic missile (ABM)
Astronautix: 5S47 Solid Rocket Motor Archived 11 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine Accessed: 29 Dec 2011 Astronautix: 5D22 Solid Rocket Motor Archived 11
ABM-1_Galosh
Short-range SAM system
missiles reach around Mach 3 to 3.5 in flight, both stages powered by solid fuel rocket motors. The S-125, like the S-75, uses radio command guidance. The naval
S-125_Neva/Pechora
Ukrainian guided missile for MLRS
the existing body of a 9M55 rocket with a range of 70 km and a 250 kg warhead, the upgraded R624 rocket adds a new solid-fuel engine, GPS-aided inertial
Vilkha
Surface-to-air anti-ballistic missile
influence of aerospace engineer and rocket scientist Huang Hsiao-tsung the project expanded to include testing of ramjet motors. In 1981 the project received
Sky_Bow
Pakistani tactical ballistic missile
is 6 m in length. It uses a single-stage solid propellant rocket motor. The Hatf IA and Hatf IB are upgraded versions with improved range and accuracy
Hatf-I
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
is intended as the successor to the company's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, and is part of SpaceX's broader reusable launch system development program
SpaceX_Starship
Belgium (BL VTS) – Rocket System 70mm (2.75") : WA (Wrap Around) and FFAR (Folding Fins Aerial Rocket) Rocket motor with double base solid propellant for
List of aircraft weapons in production and in development by the European defence industry
List_of_aircraft_weapons_in_production_and_in_development_by_the_European_defence_industry
Type of motorcycle
badge BSA Lightning Rocket BSA Lightning BSA A65 Rocket BSA Hornet Motor Cycle, 21 April 1966. Road test Accessed 2013-06-28 Motor Cycle, 16 September
BSA_Spitfire
American nuclear air-to-air rocket
redesignated AIR-2A Genie. Many rounds were upgraded with improved, longer-duration rocket motors; the upgraded weapons sometimes known (apparently only
AIR-2_Genie
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