This chapter contains sections titled:

    Introduction

    Basic Launch Vehicle Performance and Operation

    Spacecraft Launch Phases and Mission Planning

    The Ariane 5 Launch Vehicle

    US Crewed Launch Systems

    Small Launchers and Reusable Sub‐Orbital Vehicles

    Re‐Entry into Earth's Atmosphere

    Specific Launch Costs and Reliability


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