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booster stage [2 records]

Record 1 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

The missile is ejected from the launcher-container by the booster stage which burns for only 0,2 seconds but remains with the missile and carries the missile far enough from the operator for safe initiation of the sustainer stage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
  • Spacecraft
DEF

Engine or group of engines that provides the initial thrust, thus the primary launching stage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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