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Technical Assessments of Future European Space Transportation Options

Sippel et al., 2007

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3996706807155321674
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Sippel M
van Foreest A
Dutheil J
Philip P
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Currently, a broad investigation on the future European options in payload delivery to orbit is going on in different national and multi-national contexts. The range of interest reaches from potential adaptation and rearrangement of existing stages to complete new developments …
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