VSB-30 sounding rocket: history of flight performance

The VSB-30 vehicle is a two-stage, unguided, rail launched sounding rocket, consisting of two solid propellant motors, payload, with recovery and service system. By the end of 2010, ten vehicles had already been launched, three from Brazil (Alcântara) and seven from Sweden (Esrange). The objective o...

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Main Authors: Wolfgang Jung, Francisco Carlos Parquet Bizarria, Alexandre Nogueira Barbosa, Sidney Servulo Cunha Yamanaka, Alexandre Garcia, Frank Scheuerpflug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia Aeroespacial 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
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Online Access:http://www.jatm.com.br/papers/vol3_n3/JATMv3n3_p325-330_VSB-30_sounding_rocket_history_of_flight_performance.pdf