New Shepard

A spacecraft intended for a high-inclination Earth orbit has no such free ride, though. The launc...

launch vehicle, in spaceflight, a rocket-powered vehicle used to transport a spacecraft beyond Ea...

A launch vehicle needs a large velocity change, ∆V, to get from Earth's surface into orbit. Launc...

A launch vehicle either puts a spacecraft into its final trajectory or into a parking or intermed...