Rockwell X-30 - Wikipedia
The Rockwell X-30 was an advanced technology demonstrator project for the National Aero-Space Plane (NASP), part of a United States project to create a single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) spacecraft and passenger spaceliner. [1]
Rockwell International - Wikipedia
Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate. It was involved in aircraft, the space industry, defense and commercial electronics, components in the automotive industry, printing presses, avionics and industrial products.
Rockwell X-30 - NASA
2016年2月12日 · This joint effort by NASA, the Department of Defense, and five major contractors explored development of technologies for a new generation of aerospace vehicles for hypersonic cruise in the atmosphere or single-stage-to-orbit using air breathing primary propulsion and horizontal takeoff and landing.
Spaceplane - Wikipedia
The Rockwell X-30 National Aero-Space Plane (NASP), begun in the 1980s, was an attempt to build a scramjet vehicle capable of operating like an aircraft and achieving orbit like the shuttle. Introduced to the public in 1986, the concept was intended to reach Mach 25, enabling flights between Dulles Airport to Tokyo in two hours, while also ...
X-30 - Encyclopedia Astronautica
American SSTO winged orbital launch vehicle. Air-breathing scramjet single stage to orbit. Second attempt after study of similar proposal in early 1960's. Cancelled due to cost, technical challenges. Superseded by X-33 rocket-powered SSTO. AKA: Copper Canyon Phase 2;HySTP;NASP (National Aerospace Plane);National Aerospace Plane;Orient Express.
Rockwell X-30: The Futuristic Spacecraft Vehicle Expected To Fly …
2023年4月16日 · Born in the mid-80s as a design project for a National Aerospace Plane (NASP) that was endorsed by President Ronald Reagan, the Rockwell X-30 is a single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) aircraft that...
Rockwell X-30 | Spacecraft Wiki | Fandom
The Rockwell X-30 was a hypersonic SSTO spaceplane technology demonstrator project for the National Aero-Space Plane, similar to the role the X-33 played for VentureStar. It was also part of a test program for a passenger liner, called the Orient Express, capable of flight from Washington, DC to Tokyo in two hours.
Rockwell X-30 - Spaceplane Prototypes and Concepts - USA
The Rockwell X-30, also known as the National Aerospace Plane (NASP), was a cutting-edge spaceplane project developed by the United States in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Designed to revolutionize space access with its hypersonic capabilities, the X-30 aimed to provide rapid, cost-effective access to space for both military and civilian ...
Rockwell X-30 | Military Wiki | Fandom
The Rockwell X-30 was an advanced technology demonstrator project for the National Aero-Space Plane (NASP), part of a United States project to create a single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) spacecraft and passenger spaceliner. It was cancelled in the early 1990s, before a prototype was completed, although much development work in advanced materials and ...
Reagan’s Impossible Dream: The X-30 National Aerospace Plane
2016年1月2日 · Rockwell International, McDonnell Douglas, General Dynamics, Boeing and Lockheed received airframe contracts and General Electric (with Aerojet TechSystems) and Pratt & Whitney received the propulsion contracts. Rocketdyne also elected to enter the propulsion contest using their own funds.