Douglas Aircraft's SASSTO, short for "Saturn Application Single Stage to Orbit", was a single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) reusable launch system designed by...

MGR-3 Little John Delta Douglas SASSTO Saturn S-IV stage Saturn S-IVB stage Manned Orbiting Laboratory space station A Douglas Aircraft B-17 assembly line...

450–910 t (990,000–2,000,000 lb) to orbit. See also Sea Dragon, and Douglas SASSTO. The BAC Mustard was studied starting in 1964. It would have comprised...

Junkers, MBB, DLR 1995 Saturn C-8 NASA 1962 1962 Sea Dragon Robert Truax Douglas SASSTO Philip Bono 1967 Martin Marietta Spacemaster Martin Marietta Saturn...

passengers and payloads long distances in short amounts of time via space. Douglas SASSTO, a 1967 launch vehicle concept. Hyperion, yet another Philip Bono concept...

study also used the same blunt-body VTOL profile. Spaceflight portal Douglas SASSTO List of space launch system designs Similar in diameter to the Saturn...

the future of space travel. The Delta Clipper was very similar to Bono's SASSTO vehicle from 1967. Bono died less than three months before the DC-X's first...

Module, Booster, and Utility Shuttle (ROMBUS) Ithacus Pegasus Hyperion SASSTO Mars Glider Hyperion was HTVL, the others VTVL. Bono, Philip; Gatland, Kenneth...

programme developing proposals from Rockwell International, McDonnell Douglas, and Lockheed Martin, a Phase II contract to develop the X-33 as a demonstrator...

Development Gallery alongside other "X-planes", including the Bell X-1B and Douglas X-3 Stiletto. Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards AFB, California, United...