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Launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc.
The Conestoga was a launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc. of America (SSIA) of Houston, Texas. Conestoga originally consisted of surplus
Conestoga_(rocket)
River in Pennsylvania, United States
The Conestoga River (Pennsylvania German: Kanneschtooge Rewwer), also referred to as Conestoga Creek (Pennsylvania German: Kanneschtooge Grick), is a 61
Conestoga_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Conestoga or Conestogo may refer to: Conestogo, Ontario, a village north of Waterloo, Ontario (also spelled Conestoga) Conestoga Township, Lancaster County
Conestoga
Medium-lift expendable rocket by Northrop Grumman
be the primary launch site for the rocket. Launch pad 0A (LP-0A), previously used for the failed Conestoga rocket, would be modified to handle Antares
Antares_(rocket)
American ICBM
were used to power the Conestoga rocket produced by Space Services Inc. of America. It was the first privately funded rocket, but saw only three flights
LGM-30_Minuteman
Commercial space launch facility
4878331 (Wallops Island Launch Pad 0-A)) was built in the 1990s for the Conestoga rocket, which made its only flight in 1995. The launch tower was subsequently
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
Mid-Atlantic_Regional_Spaceport
Spaces rocketry and holding company
of several in-house rockets. In 1982, their Conestoga I rocket became the first privately funded rocket to reach space. In October 1995, their first
Space_Services_Inc.
Rocket under development by Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman. Formally announced in 2022, the rocket is designed to be a successor to Northrop Grumman's Antares launch vehicle
Eclipse_(rocket)
Political subdivision of Virginia
completed in December 2019. Launch pad 0A (LP-0A) was built for the Conestoga rocket, which made its only flight in 1995. The launch tower was subsequently
Virginia_Spaceport_Authority
American aerospace company (1982-2015)
significant funding from NASA and DARPA, and a predecessor private rocket exists, the Conestoga rocket). Shortly following the successful Pegasus launch, Orbital
Orbital_Sciences_Corporation
American spaceport in Virginia
maiden flight of a Conestoga 1620 rocket failed 46 seconds after liftoff, resulting in disintegration. EER Space Systems, Conestoga's manufacturer, concluded
Wallops_Flight_Facility
Indonesian rocket family
The RX rocket family (Roket Eksperimental, English: Experimental Rocket) is a series of solid-fuel rockets developed by the Indonesian National Institute
RX_(rocket_family)
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of rockets of the United States" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January
List of rockets of the United States
List_of_rockets_of_the_United_States
Retrieved 2022-09-05. "TSE - Conestoga". www.tbs-satellite.com. Retrieved 11 August 2017. Jones, Andrew (27 July 2021). "Chinese rocket company Space Pioneer
List of private spaceflight companies
List_of_private_spaceflight_companies
attributes of all retired individual rocket configurations designed to reach orbit. For a list of proposed rocket configurations or individual configurations
Comparison of retired orbital launch systems
Comparison_of_retired_orbital_launch_systems
Expendable launch system by SpaceX
Falcon 1 rocket was developed with private funding. The only other orbital launch vehicles to be privately funded and developed were the Conestoga in 1982;
Falcon_1
Space burial business
2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013. "Celestis Memorial Spaceflights – The Conestoga Flight". Celestis.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved
Celestis
List of orbital rockets
G – Retired Atlas I – Retired Atlas II – Retired Atlas III – Retired Conestoga – Retired LauncherOne Minotaur Minotaur I Minotaur IV Minotaur V Minotaur-C
List of orbital launch systems
List_of_orbital_launch_systems
Rocket able to lift less than 2,000 kg to low Earth orbit
A small-lift launch vehicle is a rocket orbital launch vehicle that is capable of lifting 2,000 kilograms (4,400 lb) or less (by NASA classification) or
Small-lift_launch_vehicle
County in Pennsylvania, United States
Iroquois. A handful were settled at "New Conestoga," located along the south bank of the Conestoga River in Conestoga Township of the county. They helped staff
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania
program is ultimately abandoned in the early 1980s. 9 September 1982 – Conestoga I, a repurposed Minuteman second stage, is launched from Matagorda Island
Timeline of private spaceflight
Timeline_of_private_spaceflight
(SSIA) to fabricate and launch the Conestoga 1 off Matagorda Island, Texas which became the first privately funded rocket to reach space. In 1992 Space Vector
Space_Vector_Corporation
American real estate developer (1896–1982)
associated with sending the first privately held rocket to space, in 1982. SSI's Conestoga I rocket took off on September 9, 1982, from his third of Matagorda
Toddie_Lee_Wynne
Spaceflight not by a government
service. The first privately funded rocket to reach the boundary of space, the Kármán line, (although not orbit) was Conestoga I, which was launched by Space
Private_spaceflight
School district in Oregon, United States
Rock Creek 431 Rocket Tiffany Wiencken Five Oaks Sato 762 Raccoon Annie Pleau Stoller Scholls Heights 619 Knight Tracy Bariao-Arce Conestoga Sexton Mountain
Beaverton_School_District
The Mobile Rocket Base (German: Mobile Raketenbasis), abbreviated MORABA, is a department of the DLR Space Operations and Astronaut Training in Oberpfaffenhofen
Mobile_Rocket_Base
Utility aircraft prototype
proposed a revised version of the original design as the Skytrader ST1700 or Conestoga. This had a stretched cabin, T-tail, redesigned nose, wings, and landing
Dominion_Skytrader
Launching of cremated human remains into space
Times. Retrieved March 14, 2014. "Celestis Memorial Spaceflights – The Conestoga Flight". CelestisInc. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved
Space_burial
American lawyer
launch. In 1982, it launched the first private U.S. space vehicle, the Conestoga, from Matagorda Island, Texas. Spacehab, Inc., builds payload bay Spacehab
Arthur_M._Dula
bomber/trainer Brewster SB2A Buccaneer carrier-based scout bomber Budd RB-1 Conestoga transport Cessna JRC transport Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol bomber
List of equipment of the United States Army during World War II
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Army_during_World_War_II
American private spaceflight firm
corporate, military and educational payloads, via their SpaceLoft XL sounding rocket launch vehicles. UP Aerospace was started in 1998 by Jerry Larson, an aerospace
UP_Aerospace
became Rainbow Mountain Stage Coaches (1956–1960). Conestoga Wagons (1955–1960): A real Conestoga wagon drawn by real animals. Rainbow Caverns Mine Train
List of former Disneyland attractions
List_of_former_Disneyland_attractions
United Kingdom 1939 51 Bristol Buckingham United Kingdom 1943 119 Budd RB Conestoga United States 1944 20 CAP CAP-4 Paulista Brazil 1935 1,149 Caproni Ca
List of aircraft of World War II
List_of_aircraft_of_World_War_II
American astronaut (1924–1993)
earlier founded to develop rockets for small commercial payloads. He served as mission director for a rocket called the Conestoga, which was successfully
Deke_Slayton
Overview of and topical guide to transport
machine, later a name for something entirely different in carriages) coach Conestoga wagon curricle dogcart drag dray ferry float gig governess cart Hansom
Outline_of_transport
American teacher and astronaut (1948–1986)
thoughts, McAuliffe intended to keep a personal journal like a "woman on the Conestoga wagons pioneering the West." After being chosen to be the first teacher
Christa_McAuliffe
was floating on the water not too far from the Vietnamese coast. A Zuni rocket from one aircraft flew into the fuel tank of another aircraft, starting
List of maritime disasters in the 20th century
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1932 14-cylinder radial piston engine family by Pratt & Whitney
22, B 17 and B 18.[citation needed] Bloch MB.176 Boeing XB-15 Budd RB Conestoga Burnelli CBY-3 CAC Boomerang – Australian "emergency fighter" CAC Woomera
Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp
Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
C-89 – Hamilton C-90 – Luscombe C-91 – Stinson C-92 – Akron-Funk C-93 Conestoga – Budd C-94 – Cessna C-95 Grasshopper – Taylorcraft C-96 – Fairchild C-97
List of United States Air Force aircraft designations (1919–1962)
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft_designations_(1919–1962)
American astronaut (1927–2004)
embroidered cloth patch sporting the names of the two crew members, a Conestoga wagon, and the slogan "8 Days or Bust", which referred to the expected
Gordon_Cooper
NASA flyby mission to asteroid Braille and Comet Borrelly (1998–2001)
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, developed originally for the SSI – Conestoga 1620 payload, METEOR. The concentrating lens technology was combined with
Deep_Space_1
main setting in the self-titled episode "Starship Tipton". USS Sulaco – Conestoga-class light assault carrier from the sequel Aliens Swordbreaker – A mysterious
List_of_fictional_spacecraft
Amusement park in Jackson, New Jersey
constructed in the world at that time and was accompanied by a giant "Conestoga Wagon", an over-sized log cabin restaurant called "Best of the West" and
Six_Flags_Great_Adventure
the manufacturer, significant changes between different iterations of the rocket lead to the identification of different variants.[citation needed] Without
Comparison of retired orbital launch vehicles
Comparison_of_retired_orbital_launch_vehicles
Comm100 Technology Software Vancouver 2009 Live chat software provider P A Conestoga-Rovers & Associates Industrials Heavy construction Waterloo 1976 Engineering
List_of_companies_of_Canada
Canadian television series (2013-2025)
Next Step and The Phantoms Win the Prestigious 2013 Shaw Rocket Prize" (Press release). Shaw Rocket Fund. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013
The Next Step (Canadian TV series)
The_Next_Step_(Canadian_TV_series)
Budd also built two airplanes, the Budd BB-1 Pioneer and the Budd RB-1 Conestoga, out of stainless steel tube and sheet. The first, which had fabric wing
List of applications of stainless steel
List_of_applications_of_stainless_steel
Proposed Indonesian space launch vehicle
Satellite Orbiting Rocket Number 420 (Indonesian: Roket Pengorbit Satelit 420, abbreviated as RPS-420), or Pengorbitan-1, was a proposed space launch vehicle
RPS-420
High school football teams
over Blackhawk (District 7) 33–6 1991: Strong Vincent (District 10) over Conestoga Valley (District 3) 29–20 1990: Bethlehem Catholic (District 11) over
PIAA_football
American inventor and businessman (1870-1946)
items. He partnered with the United States Navy to build the Budd RB Conestoga aircraft for military transport. He and his company were also instrumental
Edward_G._Budd
Public college in Ontario, Canada
The Canadian animation landscape began to change in the late 1960s with Rocket Robin Hood, a Canadian animated series produced by Al Guest and his partner
Sheridan_College
1996 novel by Allen Steele
lesbian. Despised by her colleagues. Jay Lewitt: flight engineer for the Conestoga. Lisa: wife of Jay Lewitt. The novel takes place in a single week and
The_Tranquillity_Alternative
School in Millersville, Pennsylvania, United States
Borough. The school was renamed Manor-Millersville High School. Pupils from Conestoga, Martic and Pequea Townships as well as Washington Boro attended the school
Penn_Manor_High_School
List of Canadian passenger rail systems confined to urban areas
The first phase of the 19-kilometre (12 mi) Ion LRT system runs from Conestoga station in the City of Waterloo to Fairway station in Kitchener. It opened
Urban_rail_transit_in_Canada
C-98 Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress Bristol Beaufort Budd C-93 Budd RB Conestoga Cessna 165 Cessna C-77 Cessna C-78 Cessna C-94 Consolidated C-87 Liberator
List of aircraft by date and usage category
List_of_aircraft_by_date_and_usage_category
1976 IMAX film by MacGillivray Freeman Films
surround sound design. The ending space sequence, featuring the first IMAX rocket launch scene, was made with various experimental special effects. The film
To_Fly!
n°23L". nextspaceflight.com. Retrieved 23 August 2024. "The launch of Conestoga 1". Space Services Inc. Archived from the original on 3 August 2015. Retrieved
1982_in_spaceflight
multidisciplinary team of scientists on an extensive pollution survey of the Conestoga River watershed in Pennsylvania. Patrick would become a leading authority
Timeline_of_women_in_science
early settlers. Originally the entrance was through the open end of a Conestoga Wagon The canvas covering of the wagon entrance did not last long and
History_of_Knott's_Berry_Farm
American reality TV series
sinks. He broke 6 ribs and 3 vertebrae. VA 1995 – NASA launches the Conestoga 1620 rocket. It has a malfunction and automatically self-destructs. Two of six
Destroyed_in_Seconds
Forces of the Central African Republic
revitalized by a donation of 900 pistols, 5,200 rifles, and 270 unspecified rocket launchers from Russia. Since the mutinies, a number of peacekeeping and
Central_African_Armed_Forces
American naval officer and politician
Phelps, aboard the Conestoga, ascended the Tennessee River, and as the vessel approached Fort Henry the Confederates fired signal rockets into the sky, warning
Seth_Ledyard_Phelps
a Naval Air Training Command (NATC) evaluation flight of a Budd RB-1 Conestoga prototype, U.S. Navy BuNo 39293, NX37097, at Naval Air Station Patuxent
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1943–1944)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1943–1944)
crafts store chain Hobby Lobby and Pennsylvania-based wood manufacturer Conestoga Wood Specialties. July 3–7 – According to Chicago Police Department Superintendent
2014_in_the_United_States
The Sprawl. Retrieved 2025-02-09. Said, Amir (2025-03-28). "NDP nominates rocket scientist as Foothills candidate". Western Wheel. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
New Democratic Party candidates in the 2025 Canadian federal election
New_Democratic_Party_candidates_in_the_2025_Canadian_federal_election
Month in 1981
Matagorda Island in Texas. The company started over with a new rocket, Conestoga One, which was launched on a suborbital flight on September 9, 1982. Born:
August_1981
fuel-management problem was speculated, but not proven. 1 January Budd RB-1 Conestoga NC45347 (c/n 003, ex-BuNo 39294), one of twelve purchased from the War
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1945–1949)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1945–1949)
Alvo Orioles Avoca High School Closed (1968) Avoca Cardinals Conestoga High School Conestoga Public Schools Murray Cougars 221 10.41% Eagle High School
List of high schools in Nebraska
List_of_high_schools_in_Nebraska
fossils gathered during the 1860–1867 California Geological Survey The USS Conestoga (pictured) goes missing after leaving Mare Island 1922 KPO, owned by the
Timeline of the San Francisco Bay Area
Timeline_of_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
landing craft, 24 tank landing craft, two antiaircraft landing craft, one rocket tank landing craft, and one United States Coast Guard vessel – as its escort
HMS_Versatile
Sunstar Publishing. ISBN 1-887472-27-4. Scheib, Richard (December 31, 1997). "RocketMan (1997)". Moria Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review. Retrieved
List of fictional astronauts (exploration of inner Solar System)
List_of_fictional_astronauts_(exploration_of_inner_Solar_System)
G Budd Mfg Co, Philadelphia, PA) Budd BB-1 Pioneer Budd RB Conestoga Budd C-93 Conestoga (Carl Buecker, Ft Wayne, IN) Buecker Skylark (W.B. Buethe Enterprise
List_of_aircraft_(Br–Bz)
освоения космоса" [Chronicle of space exploration]. CosmoWorld (in Russian). "Rocket Launch Manifest". Next Spaceflight. "Space Launch Plans". Novosti Kosmonavtiki
1995_in_spaceflight
Constellation: P. A. Kingsolver, Capt. (Pilot) H. M. Trombly, Lt. Cmdr. (Co-Pilot) Conestoga: Gene Parnell, Cmdr. (Commander) Cristine September "Cris" Ryer, Capt
List of fictional astronauts (futuristic exploration of Moon)
List_of_fictional_astronauts_(futuristic_exploration_of_Moon)
German steamship and British recreational dive site
midnight on 12 January Armenian was still searching. Armenian fired signal rockets and burned light signals, but received nor reply from Abessinia, so Armenian
SS_Abessinia_(1900)
United States). Storebelt Denmark The cargo ship lost her propeller and consequently came ashore at Hirtshals. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1922
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