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==Moon launched== | ==Moon launched== | ||
*Chemical Propellants<br>(see [[In Situ Propellant Production]]) | *Chemical Propellants<br>(see [[In Situ Propellant Production]]) | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Eddy Current Brake to Orbit]] |
| + | *[[Electromagnetic Railgun]] | ||
*[[Hydrogen Gas Gun]] | *[[Hydrogen Gas Gun]] | ||
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| + | *[[Liquid Metal Alloy Oxygen Rocket]] | ||
*[[Lunar Electrothermal Oxygen Rocket]] | *[[Lunar Electrothermal Oxygen Rocket]] | ||
*[[Lunar Rocket-sled to Orbit]] | *[[Lunar Rocket-sled to Orbit]] | ||
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*[[Ring launch]] or [[line launch]] | *[[Ring launch]] or [[line launch]] | ||
*[[Tether]]<BR/> | *[[Tether]]<BR/> | ||
| − | + | *[[Driving on the Moon#Galactic Wheeled Vehicle Speed Record|Wheel rolling at orbital speed]] | |
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==Earth launched== | ==Earth launched== | ||
*[[ATO, Airship To Orbit as per JP Aerospace]]<BR/> | *[[ATO, Airship To Orbit as per JP Aerospace]]<BR/> | ||
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*[[Ion propulsion]] | *[[Ion propulsion]] | ||
*[[Inverted-aerobraking]] | *[[Inverted-aerobraking]] | ||
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*[[Momentum from GTO]] | *[[Momentum from GTO]] | ||
*[[Nuclear]] -- [[Orion]]. | *[[Nuclear]] -- [[Orion]]. | ||
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*[[Tether]] | *[[Tether]] | ||
*[[VASIMR]] | *[[VASIMR]] | ||
| + | *[[VASIMR lunar tug]] | ||
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| + | ==Orbital Maneuvering Rocket== | ||
| + | * [[Flash Bulb Rocket]] | ||
| + | ==Related Articles== | ||
| + | *[[Predicting Correctly Every Time]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Space Transport]] | + | [[Category:Space Transport]] |
| − | [[Category:Components]] | + | [[Category:Components]] |
[[Category:Hardware Plans]] | [[Category:Hardware Plans]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:17, 29 May 2015
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Contents
Moon launched
- Chemical Propellants
(see In Situ Propellant Production) - Eddy Current Brake to Orbit
- Electromagnetic Railgun
- Hydrogen Gas Gun
- Liquid Metal Alloy Oxygen Rocket
- Lunar Electrothermal Oxygen Rocket
- Lunar Rocket-sled to Orbit
- Mass Driver
- Maglev launcher -- a la Gerard O'Neill and/or Heinlein
- Ring launch or line launch
- Tether
- Wheel rolling at orbital speed
Earth launched
- ATO, Airship To Orbit as per JP Aerospace
- Conventional Chemical -- (links to Astronautix might be useful here)
- Inverted-aerobraking
- Momentum from GTO
- Orion (CEV)
- PDE, Pulse Detonation Engine
- Rockoon 'Rockets launched from balloons'
- SCRAMJet
- Space Elevator
Interplanetary Transfer
- Conventional Chemical -- (links to Astronautix might be useful here)
- Harenobraking
- Ion propulsion
- Inverted-aerobraking
- Momentum from GTO
- Nuclear -- Orion.
- Solar sail
- Tether
- VASIMR
- VASIMR lunar tug
