Essays about: "Reusable launch vehicle"

Found 4 essays containing the words Reusable launch vehicle.

1. 1. Optimisation of a LOX/Ethanol rocket engine ignition

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Pierre Collard; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : For more than half a century, humanity has achieved the feat of extracting itself from the earth's atmosphere and sailing into space, broadening the spectrum of knowledge and curiosity. Although space market seemed mastered and stable the arrival of new private players has reorganized the sector through new technological choices. READ MORE

3. 2. Benchmark on ground operations for reusable space launch vehicles, and support to the design of CALLISTO operations via 3D representation

   University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

   Author : Benoît Logiou; [2022]
   Keywords : Reusable launch vehicle; Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing; CALLISTO; Ground Operations; 3D simulation; Unity; Återanvändbar raketer; Vertikal Start Vertikal Landning; CALLISTO; Markoperationer; 3D-simulering; Unity;

   Abstract : This master thesis aims in first instance to provide insights about the groundoperations that are carried out by different space players in order to exploit theirreusable space launch vehicles. The CNES is currently developing the CALLISTO flightdemonstrator with the objective of demonstrating the recovery and reuse capabilityof a vertical take-off and landing vehicle, for the benefit of future operational systemdevelopments. READ MORE

4. 3. Study of Launcher Recovery Systems

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Mauro Rojas Sigala; [2020]
   Keywords : Reusability; Launcher; Propulsion;

   Abstract : The space sector has been evolving due to the fast-technological advancements generating a reduction of manufacturing, cost and size in space missions, where highly capable performing small satellites are becoming the standard in this industry. Furthermore, the high launching cost limits the trend of cost reduction for the space missions, since the small satellites are sent as a second payload. READ MORE

5. 4. Control of a Reusable Launch Vehicle

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)

   Author : Johan Knöös; [2011]
   Keywords : Flight control systems; nonlinear control; global optimization;

   Abstract : Abstrakt: This report examines different control design methods, linear as well as nonlinear, for a suborbital reusable launch vehicle. An investigation of the natural vehicle behavior is made, after which a baseline linear controller is constructed to fulfill certain handling quality criteria. READ MORE