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  Saturn Missile Battery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Saturn Missile Battery is a popular consumer fireworks device that launches small, self-propelled whistling projectiles into the air, which explode at their maximum altitude.
Saturn Missile Batteries come in 25, 100, 200, 300, and 750-shot sizes.
Each shot in the battery is a small plastic tube with one end closed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saturn_Missile_Battery   (117 words)

  
 Jupiter (missile) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Redstone missiles were modified by lengthening the fuel tanks and placing small solid fueled upper stages on them.
The Saturn I and Saturn IB rockets were manufactured by using a single Jupiter IRBM rocket propellant tank, in combination with eight Redstone rocket propellant tanks clustered around it, to form a powerful first stage launch vehicle.
The monkeys rode in the nose cone of the missile to an altitude of 360 miles (579 km) and a distance of 1,700 miles (2,700 km) down the Atlantic Missile Range from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jupiter_missile   (1434 words)

  
 Historical Facts
The Center was assigned the task of building the Saturn V rocket that would launch the astronauts on their way to the moon.
The Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand was used in 1966–67 for ground vibration testing of the Saturn V launch vehicle and the Apollo spacecraft.
The Saturn V on display at the United States Space and Rocket Center is the actual test rocket that was used in dynamic testing of the Saturn facilities at Marshall.
history.msfc.nasa.gov /history_fact_sheet.html   (1977 words)

  
 Missile Base - PyroUniverse.com
This project makes use of the "Saturn Missile Battery" device by launching lots of them all at once, spread out over a wide area.
Most missile batteries have a flimsy outer case that folds together at the bottom, like a box (see picture).
After the missile batteries have been attached, you can fuse them together using sticky match or quick match.
www.pyrouniverse.com /fprojects/missilebase.htm   (438 words)

  
 APOD Search Results for "titan"
Saturn over the next three years, sending back images of the gas giant, its rings, and its moons that will be studied for decades to come.
Saturn's rings are not solid - they are composed of ice chunks which range in size from a grain of sand to a house.
Saturn's moons with an atmosphere, and one of only two moons in the Solar System with this distinction (Neptune's Triton is the other).
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov /cgi-bin/apod/apod_search?titan   (7818 words)

  
 Saturn C-2
The Saturn C (larger than the C-1) would be able to boost 85,000 pounds into earth orbit and 25,000 pounds into an escape trajectory.
Multiple launchings of Saturn C-2 launch vehicles would be necessary in the earth orbital mode, while the direct ascent technique would require the development of a Nova-class vehicle.
In establishing the mission plan, the use of the Saturn C-2 launch vehicle was to be evaluated as compared with an alternative launch vehicle having a higher thrust first stage and C-2 upper-stage components.
www.astronautix.com /lvs/saturnc2.htm   (2278 words)

  
 Fireworks
Battery - A battery is a group of similar items that is constructed as a single bundle, such as a missile battery of a roman candle battery.
Missile - In fireworks, a missile is a sky rocket that does not have a stick for guidance.
The Saturn shell is a combination of a peony with a ring around it.
www.usfireworks.biz /glossary.htm   (4567 words)

  
 MAWS - showing resource: missile
Missile Command's theme was indicative of the very real fears of nuclear attack that were present during the Cold War; a tense nuclear stalemate that raged between the East and West at that time.
Missile Command, was an immensely popular arcade game that combined great game play with a rather chilling message about the dangers of war.
Missile Command was originally going to have a large status panel as part of its marquee which indicated the status of the bases and cities but it was eliminated when the designers learned that players lost track of on-screen gameplay when they looked up at the panel.
www.mameworld.net /maws/romset/missile   (1760 words)

  
 Saturn I
The Army Ballistic Missile Agency's Development Operations Division and the Saturn program were transferred to NASA after the expiration of the 60-day limit for congressional action on the President's proposal of January 14.
A Navy YFNB barge was obtained by NASA to serve as a replacement for the Palaemon in transporting of the Saturn booster to Cape Canaveral.
On unmanned Saturn I flights, tower jettison was initiated by a signal from the instrument unit of the S-IV (second) stage.
www.friends-partners.org /partners/mwade/lvs/saturni.htm   (6391 words)

  
 MissileThreat :: News Archive: Iran
The missile, called Thaqeb or Saturn, was shown in a video clip as exiting the water and hitting a target on the water’s surface within less than a mile.
The missiles, exported in 2000 and 2001, were diverted from Soviet stocks left behind after Ukraine declared independence in 1991 after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Reuters compares these missiles, being developed at the Hemmat Missile Industries complex, to the more advanced Scud E. Also of note is that the council described Iran’s August test of a Shahab missile as being of the Shahab-4, rather than the Shahab-3.
missilethreat.com /news/iran.html   (12483 words)

  
 Saturn V
Agreement was reached on tentative Saturn vehicle assignments on abort study and lunar entry simulation; on the use of the Saturn guidance system; and on future preparations of tentative flight plans for Saturns SA-6, 8, 9, and 10.
Flight profiles for Saturn IB missions for heatshield qualification purposes proved to be a little more difficult because "nobody would or could define the requirements or constraints, or test objectives." In other words, MSFC requirements for booster development test objectives and those of MSC for the spacecraft heatshield conflicted.
Saturn V launch vehicles should be manned (i.e., should launch manned spacecraft) as soon as possible.
www.friends-partners.org /partners/mwade/lvs/saturnv.htm   (16430 words)

  
 Spacecraft
Pioneer 11 followed it in 1974, and then went on to become the first probe to study Saturn in 1979.
Voyager 1 (image at top) was launched September 5, 1977, and flew past Jupiter on March 5, 1979 and by Saturn on November 13, 1980.
The spacecraft, built by the Naval Research Lab, was launched on January 25 1994 to a 425 km by 2950 km orbit of the Moon for a 2 month mapping mission.
www.nineplanets.org /spacecraft.html   (3254 words)

  
 Family Boxes Page 2
Cosmic blast is a pre-package set containing 5 kinds of mortar kits each of which contains 6 shells and a tube.
You get 15 multi-firers, bottle rockets, aerial rockets, fountains, airplanes, Saturn missile battery, giant aerial tube, and 3 mortar kits.
This is the way to go if you are in a hurry or have not shot fireworks before.
www.sheltonfireworks.com /FamilyBoxes2.htm   (313 words)

  
 CRACKLING MISSILE BASE, 300 shot Online Fireworks Reviews
This is a great piece, especially when it shoots out about 50 missiles at a time.
If you've seen other Saturn missle batteries but not this one, don't prejudge this based on those.
If you're used to the little 25-shot Saturn Missile Batteries, you're in for a big surprise.
www.fireworks.com /fireworks_gallery/review.asp?pid=560&page=4   (438 words)

  
 Pyro Universe :: Community Forums - hey all march 18 group shoot guys.
I have in my possession about 5 or 6 hundred 25 shot Saturn missile batteries.
If you all want to get together and build one HUGE one out of all these I will gladly donate them to the cause.
I know for sure that I have 600 of them and there may even be more in there when I get the van unloaded.
www.pyrouniverse.com /forum/printthread.php?t=1160   (1121 words)

  
 LJWorld.com : Fourth of July 2003
A procedural discussion tonight on the ordinance banning fireworks around Independence Day seems sure to inspire a fresh round of debate on the issue from members of the Douglas County Fireworks Assn. and others.
Fireworks may be illegal this Independence Day in Lawrence, but vendors still will be able to sell sparklers, fountains and Saturn Missile Batteries at the edge of the city limits.
A majority of Douglas County commissioners say they aren't about to ban the sale of fireworks in the county's unincorporated areas, despite the Lawrence City Commission's decision Tuesday night to ban the use of fireworks in the city.
ww.ljworld.com /section/fourth03   (2087 words)

  
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____ Weekender is an inexpensive and popular bagged assortment, which includes Black Cat firecrackers, M-88 firecrackers, bottle rockets, roman candles, Saturn Missiles, Kaleidoscope, Colour Pearl Flowers, and Bomber planes.
____ QK1130C7S Saturn Missile Battery, single piece, 25 shots You get 1 piece for $1.99 ____ $_____.
Y21-026 X Missile 12Ó You get 1 piece for $1.99 ____ $_____.
www.fireworksdepot.com /depot2006.txt   (13655 words)

  
 Fireworks - 750 Shot 500 Gram Saturn Missile Battery
Fireworks - 750 Shot 500 Gram Saturn Missile Battery
Fireworks Home > Missiles > 750 Shot 500 Gram Saturn Missile Battery
Did you know that efforts are underway at both State and Federal levels to ban consumer fireworks and rocketry forever?
www.usfireworks.biz /items/4507.htm   (156 words)

  
 MonkeyFilter | Marshmallow Blaster.
The bottlerockets wars were fun too, but there's nothing like colored flaming projectiles to get your adrenaline pumping!
One crazy-ass friend decided to aim with one of those Saturn Missile batteries once.
He took out ten of us single-handedly, but got a nice melted-plastic burn on his hand in the process...
monkeyfilter.com /link.php/8764   (2006 words)

  
 Kellner's Fireworks Inc. - Online Catalog - Missiles & Saturn Batteries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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The standalone missile is a rocket with fins (rather than a stick for guidance) and is capable of launching any effect available, high into the sky.
Saturn batteries are rapid fire, multi-shot items that launch a large number of screaming, whistling and/or crackling “stickles bottle rockets” into the sky for an effect all their own!
www.kellfire.com /consumer_missiles_and_saturn_batteries.html   (97 words)

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