Von Braun ferry rocket

Von Braun Ferry Rocket

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Launch history
Status	Cancelled
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The von Braun ferry rocket was a concept design for a shuttle spacecraft that was developed by Wernher von Braun in a seminal series of early-1950s Collier's magazine articles, "Man Will Conquer Space Soon!" by Wernher von Braun et al. The ferry rocket concept has evolved over time. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Re-creations

The ferry rocket is modeled in the following flight and spaceflight simulators:

• Orbiter , a freeware simulator by Martin Schweiger
• X-Plane

See also

• "Man Will Conquer Space Soon"
• Reusable launch system

References

1. Von Braun Ferry Rocket. wired.com
2. Von Braun 1952 by Mark Wade of Encyclopedia Astronautica
3. The Von Braun Master Plan: National Dream or National Nightmare?
4. SPACESHIP HANDBOOK