| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9823153 | Acta Astronautica | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A research center in JAXA has recently started research on reusable launch vehicles according to its plan placing emphasis on advanced launch technology. It is planned to demonstrate key technologies using a rocket-powered winged vehicle, and concept studies on the flight demonstrator have been conducted. This paper describes the present research plan and introduces the most compact vehicle concept among some versions under consideration.
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Authors
Shinji Ishimoto, Kenji Fujii, Takeshi Mori,