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  S.P.Korolev RSC Energia - LAUNCHERS
Rockets ¹ 1PÑ and ¹2PÑ were used in the capacity of launchers modified with the consideration of flight test results and specified tasks.
On rockets of the third version the inter-tank instrumentation compartment was removed from the core stage (instruments were accommodated in a single section of the core stage nose), vernier thrusters of higher capacity and improved power supply system were introduced among other modifications.
Rocket R-7, with a launch mass of 276 t and a warhead mass of 3 t, was capable to fly to a range of 12 000 km.
www.energia.ru /english/energia/launchers/rocket-r7.html   (1780 words)

  
 R-7 rocket
The R-7 was 28 m long, 3 m in diameter and weighed 280 tons, it was two-stage, powered by rocket motors using liquid oxygen (lox) and kerosene and was capable of delivering its payload around 8,800 km, with an accuracy (CEP[?]) of around 5,000 m.
A single nuclear warhead was carried with a nominal yield of 3 Mt. The initial launch was boosted by four strap-on rockets making up the first stage with a central 'sustainer' motor powering through both the first and the second stage.
Design work began at OKB-1, Kaliningrad (later S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia) and other divisions in 1953 with the requirement for a two-stage missile of 170 tons with a range of 8,000 km carrying a 300 kg warhead.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/r-/R-7_rocket.html   (430 words)

  
 r is for rocket - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
R (aka steve R, aka romeo1) is a guitarist, singer, songrwriter, composer and spinner of yarn.
R put together a band of his own (r is for rocket) and released “solid fueled liquid cool” in April of 2000.
r is for rocket is currently recording it’s 3rd release “betting on the blue jewel” due Apr 2004.
music.download.com /r4r/3600-8691_32-100084221.html   (377 words)

  
 Daimnation!: Charles Rocket, R.I.P.
Rocket, 56, whose real name was Charles Claverie, was found dead in a field near his home in Canterbury on Oct 7.
Rocket, who came on stage in a wheelchair, uttered the profanity after he was asked what it was like to have been shot.
Rocket was later dismissed along with other cast members and writers on the show amid weak ratings at the time.
www.damianpenny.com /archived/005048.html   (275 words)

  
 R-7
The rocket had a gross lift-off mass of 280 tonnes, and an empty mass of 27 tonnes.
The rocket would be assembled horizontally, rolled out to the pad, then raised to the vertical position and quickly fuelled.
Rocket engine stand test were conducted at Filial 2 of NII-88 from July 1956 to March 1957.
www.astronautix.com /lvfam/r7.htm   (2510 words)

  
 R-7 Semyorka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The rocket was also the basis for the Soyuz space launcher and the Molniya, Vostok and Voskhod variants.
The R-7 was 34 m long, 3 m in diameter and weighed 280 metric tons, it was two-stage, powered by rocket motors using liquid oxygen (lox) and kerosene and was capable of delivering its payload around 8,800 km, with an accuracy (CEP) of around 5,000 m.
The initial launch was boosted by four strap-on rockets making up the first stage with a central 'sustainer' motor powering through both the first and the second stage.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/R-7_rocket   (895 words)

  
 Amazon.com: R Is for Rocket: Books: Ray Bradbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
R is For Rocket is an anthology, not a novel, and does not (nor is it intended to) provide any semblance of a sequential story line.
Furthermore, R is For Rocket is largely a collection of previously released material, containing some of Bradbury's most popular and acclaimed works from earlier anthologies (such as The Golden Apples of the Sun), and includes such landmark works as "A Sound of Thunder", easily among Bradbury's Top 10 Short Fiction Works.
R is for Rocket, maybe in your world bub!
www.amazon.com /R-Rocket-Ray-Bradbury/dp/0553119311   (1008 words)

  
 R-7 family of launchers and ICBMs
Flight went normally, but the warhead section apparently collided with the core stage during the separation and disintegrated again during the reentry.
1958 March 12, 22:30 local time: The attempt to launch the R-7 rocket (8K71 Number 6), which was removed from the pad in June 1957, failed again shortly after the ignition of the first stage engines.
The R-7 ballistic missile on the launch pad in Area 31 in Baikonur circa 1960.
www.russianspaceweb.com /r7.html   (514 words)

  
 rec.models.rockets FAQ Table of Contents
The term "model rocket" is defined based on non-metalic structural components, weight, propellant and total impulse restrictions, electrical ignition, recovery devices, and factory-made, solid propellant engines.
Amateur rocketry, pyrotechnics, rocket motor-making, and "EX" rocketry are related topics that fall outside of the scope of this newsgroup.
The ignition of rockets by other than electrical means is banned by both the NAR and Tripoli safety codes and should not be used.
www.ninfinger.org /~sven/rockets/rmrfaq.toc.html   (2342 words)

  
 Rocket R & D 2.6" Sandhawk
This is the first Rocket R and D (Cluster 'R') rocket I built.
The Rocket R and D Sandhawk on a H123-10W.
The Rocket R and D Sandhawk with it's rebuilt payload section.
www.tripolimontana.org /demery/Logs/SandhawkLog.html   (456 words)

  
 R-7 ICBM/Soyuz rocket launch facilities in Baikonur
The launch complex for the R-7 rocket in Baikonur remained operational at the turn of the 21st century after it has hosted more than 400 launches.
At the end of 1958, a year-and-half after the R-7 ballistic missile started flying, the second launch complex for the same rocket was founded at Site 31, east of the original launch facilities in Tyuratam.
According to the Russian press, during 2005, the launch complex and the processing facilities at Site 31 was being refurbished for the Soyuz-2 rocket.
www.russianspaceweb.com /baikonur_r7_31.html   (496 words)

  
 Bic Pen Rocket: Bic ARCAS
This rocket was designed and built in one evening and flown two days later.
(R) It's first flight was on 10/22/00 with near-perfect results and great chute deployment but the sewing-thread shock cord failed.
The next flight, with new and improved kevlar shock cord, was at the Blaine, MN MASA launch on 10/28/00 with perfect launch, flight, deployment, and recovery.
www.users.qwest.net /~jhove1/bicarcas.html   (2448 words)

  
 Brian Walker, Rocket Guy: Rocket - Project R.U.S.H.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Before the full size rocket is launched a half size test rocket will be launched to test many of the systems to be used in the full size rocket.
The rocket will be fueled by 90 percent pure hydrogen peroxide.
The buildings and facilities that have been developed to allow the construction of the rocket projects.
www.rocketguy.com /rocket.html   (432 words)

  
 Plymouth Rocket : Home
Plymouth Rocket, Inc. is a software development company whose mission is to design, develop, and bring to market dynamic Web applications that are powerful and easy to use.
Plymouth Rocket was founded in 1997 by Ric and Chris Bailey who have a combined total of more than 40 years experience in all aspects of software design and development.
And yes, Plymouth Rocket is located within a few miles of "The Rock".
plymouthrocket.com   (312 words)

  
 Radio Controlled Rocket Cars
Another summer has slipped by and I still haven't been able to drive my rocket car.
If you have any questions or suggestions about rocket cars feel free to e-mail me. My E-mail address is on the bottom of the "links" page.
Tracks- Tips on where to run your rocket cars if there are no tracks around.
www.geocities.com /rcrocketcars   (181 words)

  
 Rocket Daddy Directory - We do the research for you. .
Rocket Daddy Directory - We do the research for you.
Rocket Daddy, Inc., is an independent web firm of programmers, graphic artists, and writers that awards web designers and developers who never hesitate to go the extra mile to make their pages stand out in a sea of billions of websites.
If you find your site has been ranked on one of our websites, click here to claim your Rocket Daddy Award.
www.rocketdaddy.com   (179 words)

  
 Michael provides introduction for R is for Rocket
Michael provides introduction for R is for Rocket
Michael provides introduction for R is for Rocket special edition, from PS Publishing
containing R IS FOR ROCKET, S IS FOR SPACE and a further volume of material which will not be made available in any other format.
www.michaelmarshallsmith.com /newsfolder/C89876372/E20051223195331/index.html   (213 words)

  
 Model Rocket Newsletter and Model Rocketry Educational Information
New subjects every issue with product news from our web sites and tips that you can use for building and flying both small and large model rockets.
Peruse our model rocket educational resources for dozens of instructional guides for teachers, scout troop, club and youth group leaders.
Modelrockets.us and Discountrocketry.com are wholly owned subsidiaries of Scale Rockets
www.modelrockets.us   (146 words)

  
 R T W - Rocket Transfer Warehouse
Here you'll find all you need to quench your thirst for knowledge about Rocket Transfer Warehouse.
This site is so packed with official information, that if you can't find what you need to know here, then you probably have no business knowing it anyway.
RTW currently has three albums out: Grand Opening (1997), Arrival (2000), and the latest, The Band With The Golden Arm, which was released in Dec. of 2004.
mywebpages.comcast.net /rockettransferwarehouse   (154 words)

  
 Ted Simonin -- R is for Rocket by Ray Bradbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Ted Simonin -- R is for Rocket by Ray Bradbury
Ted Simonin recently illustrated R is for Rocket, a short story by Ray Bradbury.
When the author saw the project, Ray sent a letter to Ted and wrote the following, "...I am deeply appreciative of your talent."
www.tedsimonin.com /rocket/index.html   (47 words)

  
 Amazon.fr : Classic Stories 1: From the Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket: Livres en anglais: Ray Bradbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Amazon.fr : Classic Stories 1: From the Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket: Livres en anglais: Ray Bradbury
Classic Stories 1: From the Golden Apples of the Sun and R Is for Rocket (Poche)
Editeur : découvrez comment les clients peuvent effectuer des recherches sur le contenu de ce livre.
www.amazon.fr /Classic-Stories-Golden-Apples-Rocket/dp/0553286374   (361 words)

  
 Find in a Library: R is for rocket.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Find in a Library: R is for rocket.
To find this item in a library, enter a postal code, state, province, or country in the field above.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/91a5e0346dd92ca3.html   (43 words)

  
 R.216k Tactical Rocket Launcher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The earliest military design, the rocket launching wagon first saw light of day in 1957, and sold
The wagon is an amalgam based on a standard Tri-ang Bogie Bolster wagon and the Minic rocket launcher.
As far as I can tell, this item did not come with any instructions.
www.tri-ang.com /battlespace/R_216k_Tactical_Rocket_Launcher.html   (80 words)

  
 RocketTheme’s Intergalactic Ramblings
So now’s your chance to make your voice heard, head on over to the RocketTheme forums and place your vote for your top 10 choices:
RocketLabs - It’s only rocket science after all!
RocketLabs is a place where you will be able to find template mods and variations of the already fabulous RocketTheme Joomla templates.
blog.rockettheme.com   (1052 words)

  
 Marketing Roadmaps: R is for ROCKET, P is for PERSPECTIVE
R is for ROCKET, P is for PERSPECTIVE
Yeah, both news items are about rockets, sort of, but let's get real: a business split, of a small though high profile tech business, versus ongoing proof that our fearless leader picked the wrong "axis of doom" when looking for weapons of mass destruction.
Sure Amanda is cute and Rocketboom was fun and the ongoing soap opera is like the proverbial train wreck.
getgood.typepad.com /getgood_strategic_marketi/2006/07/_r_is_for_rocke.html   (1054 words)

  
 Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | ILS signs contract to launch Thor II-R on Proton rocket
Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | ILS signs contract to launch Thor II-R on Proton rocket
On the ground, a variety of specialized air and space vehicles were on display in the NASA exhibit, ranging from the Mars rovers to the 747 space shuttle carrier aircraft.
International Launch Services (ILS), a Lockheed Martin company, and Orbital Sciences Corp. have signed a contract for launch of the Orbital-built Thor II-R satellite on a Proton Breeze M launch vehicle.
www.spaceflightnow.com /news/n0511/09thor2r   (869 words)

  
 U.S. Rockets 29mm R&R Reloadable Solid Rocket Motors
U.S. Rockets 29mm R&R Reloadable Solid Rocket Motors
for model rockets up to 4 inch diameter by 3 foot section.
cut to length as needed for the load selection, rocket weight and
www.v-serv.com /usr/rr29mm.htm   (358 words)

  
 R Is for Rocket - Price Comparison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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