THE TECHNOLOGY

LAUNCH VEHICLE

A launch vehicle or carrier rocket is a rocket-propelled
vehicle used to carry a payload from Earth's surface to
space. usually to Earth orbit or beyond. Our WEB-X
carrier rocket is te most powerful in operation.
Standing 150 metres tall. it's quite an awe-inspiring sight
on the launch pad!

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SPACE CAPSULE

A space capsule is an often-crewed spacecraft that uses
a blunt-body reentry capsule to reenter the Earth's
aatmosper without wings. Capsules are distunguised
from other satelites prrimarily by the ability to survive
reentry and return a payload to the Earth's surface from
orbit.A launch vehicle or carrier rocket is a rocket-propelled
vehicle used to carry a payload from Earth's surface to space.

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SPACEPORT

A spaceport or cosmodrome is a site from launching
or recievin spacecraft, by analogy to a seaport for
ships or an airport for aircraft. The word spaceport,
and even more so cosmodrome, has traditionally
been used for sites capable of launching spacecraft
into orbit around Earth or on interplanetary trajectories.

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LAUNCH VEHICLE

THE TECHNOLOGY

SPACE CAPSULE

THE TECHNOLOGY

SPACEPORT