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DC-X	An experimental reusable VTOL demonstrator rocket vehicle


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	Links: Single stage rocket technology Space is a Place The Road from Delta Clipper Experimental to Operational SSTO Unorthodox new DC-X rocket ready for first tests David Leonard JRS Research Activities for Space Tourism Liquid Hydrogen Industry: A Key for Space Tourism On JRS Space Tourism Study Program Space Tourism - The Surprising New Industry SPS 2000 and its Internationalisation Study on Airport Services for Space Tourism The Japanese Rocket Society's Space Tourism Research The Promise of Electricity from Space for World Economic Development Towards Commercial Space Travel Feasibility of Commercial Resort Hotels in Low Earth Orbit Designing User-Friendly Civilian Spacecraft The JRS Space Tourism Study Program Phase 2 Delta Clipper Program Report: Suborbital Flight and Public Attitudes Delta Clipper: a reusable single-stage-to-orbit-and-return space transportation system Proposal for the McDonnell Douglas Delta Clipper Program Pilot Procedures for Kankoh-Maru Operations The Promise of Reusable Launch Vehicles for SPS Funding the Development of a Space Tourism Industry Conceptual Study of A Solar Power Satellite, SPS 2000 History of the Phoenix VTOL SSTO and Recent Developments in Single-Stage Launch Systems Some Views on Space Tourism from the United States The Benefits of Electricity from Space for Rapidly Advancing Countries Practical Tourism in Space Vehicle Design for Space Tourism Comments on Certification Standards for New Reusable Launch Vehicles General Public Space Travel and Tourism RLV Design Optimization for Human Presence in Space Space Elevators, Space Hotels, and Space Tourism Zero-Gravity Sports Centers Progress Towards Space Tourism in Japan A Cost Engineered Launch Vehicle for Space Tourism The Imminent Space Revolution - How the UK Can Take the Lead Space Tourism in Japan - the Growing Consensus Getting to Low Earth Orbit Space Tourism and its Effects on Space Commercialization The Cost of Capital for Space Tourism Ventures Investigation on the Economic and Technological Feasibility of Commercial Passenger Transportation into Low Earth Orbit A Draft of Safety Standard for Designing Space Tour Vehicles Public Choice Economics and Space Policy: Realising Space Tourism How Much New Technology is Required for Future Reusable Launch Systems? Space Tourism - Its Importance, Its History, and a Recent Extraordinary Development Hearing on Space Launch Initiative: Testimony by Steven H�eser Flight Demonstration and a Concept for Readiness of Fully Reusable Rocket Vehicles Mex-LunarHab (MLH) - A Mexican Space Habitat Settlement on the Moon Flight Mechanics of Manned Sub-Orbital Reusable Launch Vehicles with Recommendations for Launch and Recovery
	See Also: VTOL Phoenix McDonnell Douglas SSRT

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