Pegasus - GPN-2003-00045
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This image shows a Pegasus launch vehicle on the ground before its flight on a B-52. An air-launched, three stage, all solid-propellant, three-axis stabilized vehicle, the Pegasus can set a 400-1,000 pound payload into low-Earth orbit. For more information about Pegasus, please see Chapter 5 in Roger Launius and Dennis Jenkins' book To Reach the High Frontier published by The University Press of Kentucky in 2002.
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Pegasus (Rakete)Die US-amerikanische Trägerrakete Pegasus wurde von der Orbital Sciences Corporation, heute Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, entwickelt und kann eine Nutzlast von ca. 450 kg in den niedrigen Erdorbit bringen. .. weiterlesen