Directory of Experimental and Futuristic Resources

Launch vehicles and systems that are not mainstream today, but that may in future be used for launching to space.

Subcategories

Experimental Rocket Propulsion Society

http://www.erps.org/
A LEO launcher development by a group of space enthusiast. Features engine and vehicle designs, project descriptions and membership information.
Hypersonic Waveriders

http://www.aerospaceweb.org/design/waverider/index.shtml
Hypersonic flow theory and applications to waveriders and other hypersonic flight vehicles.
Nasa X-Planes

http://www.dbum20.20m.com/
Provides a centralized location for information on NASA X-aircraft. Also provides links to photos, fact sheets, line drawings and movie clips.
Rotational Slingshot Catapult

http://solar-thruster-sailor.info/rsc/rsc.htm
Provides a space enthusiast's view of the possibility to use alternative means for propulsion of spacecraft.
Sky Ramp Technology

http://www.g2mil.com/SRT.htm
Information on sky ramp technology and its applications.
Space Launcher: Pylon Turn Wing Concept

http://www.shoalhaven.net.au/~eureka/spacelauncher.html
An hypothetical alternative space launch system.
Space Vehicles - Vehicle Designs

http://www.spacefuture.com/vehicles/designs.shtml
A list of projects under way today and some significant projects of the past for orbital and sub-orbital flights.

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