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Aerosike Engine - http://www.aerospaceweb.org/design/aerospike/index.shtml
Information about aerospike and annular nozzles, such as how they work and their advantages and disadvantages.

Ariane 5: Europe's Heavy Lift Vehicle - http://www.ricardis.tudelft.nl/~bastiaan/ariane5.php
Launch record and success rate of the Ariane 5 launch vehicle.

Arianespace's Launch Vehicles - http://www.arianespace.com/launch-services/launch-services-overview.asp
Information on Arianespace's commercial space launcher family which includes launchers like the Ariane 5 and Soyuz.

Boeing: Launch Systems - http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/bls/index.html
Descriptions and pictures of Boeing's launch vehicles like the Delta II, Delta IV and Delta IV Heavy.

Chariots for Apollo: A History of Manned Lunar Spacecraft - http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4205/cover.html
By Courtney G. Brooks. James M. Grimwood and Loyd S. Swenson, Jr.

ESA - Launch vehicles - http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Launchers_Access_to_Space/index.html
Space launchers developed or used by the European Space Agency.

Exoge Aerospace LLC - http://www.exoge.com/
Currently developing a modular space launch system using manufacturing line techniques to reduce the costs of reaching orbit.

History of the Delta Launch Vehicle - http://kevinforsyth.net/delta/
A chronicle of the development of the Boeing McDonnell Douglas Delta family of expendable launch vehicles, from the Thor-Delta (1960) to the present day.

http://www.orbital.com/SpaceLaunch/ - http://www.orbital.com/SpaceLaunch/
Offers presentation of the company's launch vehicles, including the Pegasus and others.

Indian Space Launch Vehicles - http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/SPACE/space-launchers-slv.html
Information on Indian launch vehicles like SLV, ASLV, PSLV, GSLV and other future launchers being developed by the Indian Space Research Organization.

JAXA's Launch Vehicles and Space Transportation Systems - http://www.jaxa.jp/missions/projects/rockets/index_e.html
JAXA's webpage with links providing information about its various launch vehicles like H-IIA, M-V and H-IIB.

Lockheed Martin - Launch Vehicles - http://www.lockheedmartin.com/ssc/commercial_launch_services/launch_vehicles/index.html
Information on Lockheed Martin's Atlas series of launch vehicles.

Massla - A Space Launching Company - http://www.massla.com
Massla is a company aiming for space flight specializing in liquid fueled rocket engine technology and space applications. The site contains photos and videos from Massla's rocket development.

Micro Launch Vehicle - http://hybrids.com/mulv.html
Information on a project aiming to design the world's smallest orbital launch vehicle.

NASA - Ares Launch Vehicles - http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/ares/index.html
Information about NASA's Ares rockets which will return humans to the moon and later take them to Mars and other destinations.

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center - http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/home/index.html
Home page of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center which develops key transportation and propulsion technologies.

NSAU Launch Vehicles - http://www.nkau.gov.ua/NSAU/catalognew.nsf/systemE?openview
This page contains links leading to pages with information on launch vehicles developed and operated by the National Space Agency of Ukraine.

Orbital Launch Vehicle Index - http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/orbindex.htm
Provides a huge index of orbital launch vehicles from across the globe. Links on the page lead to more information on each listed launch vehicle.

Project Daedalus - http://www.projectdaedalus.com/
The SEDS-UCF Sub-Orbital Hybrid Rocket Program is in an effort to become the first independent student organization. Includes details of project and designs.

Project Orion Links - http://www.angelfire.com/stars2/projectorion/
Spacedrive technology based on nuclear power. Personal page.

Russian Launch Vehicles - http://www.russianspaceweb.com/rockets_launchers.html
Provides a listing of Russian launch vehicles and a comparison of their sizes. Links are provided for obtaining further information on the modern launchers such as Energia.

Space Database - http://www.spaceandtech.com/spacedata/
Provides a comprehensive overview of aerospace products and hardware, including expendable and reusable launch vehicles, rocket engines and motors, as well as satellite buses, satellite constellations, upper stages and launch sites.

SpaceX - Falcon - http://www.spacex.com/
Information about the Falcon Rocket family developed by SpaceX.

Wikipedia Category: Space Launch Vehicles - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Space_launch_vehicles
List of articles about current and historical launch vehicles and also articles about different types of launch systems.

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