my seminar ppt_1490697694118.pptx

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K. L. E. Society’s KLE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY , CHIKODI

Dep!t"e#t o$ E%ect!o#ics & Co""u#ictio# E#'i#ee!i#'

Seminar on

FALCON () RE*SABLE LA*NCH +EHICLE

Guide

By

Prof. D. D. Billur 

Suhan.Kulkarni

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CONTENTS •

Introduction

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Company Description

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Spaceflight

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Launch Vehicle

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Falcon Program Oerie!

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Falcon " Family

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Falcon " #e$%sa&le Vehicle Oerie!

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Payload Fairing and Dragon V' Spacecraft

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Programming in F"# 

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(pplications

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(dantages and Disadantages

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Conclusion

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#eferences

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INT#OD%CTION •

In todays !orld the ma)ority of the space launch cost comes from  &uilding the roc*et+

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Once it leaes its or&it the roc*et is destroyed or left &ehind as the , percent of the !hole cost of the launch is in launch ehicle+

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If one can figure out ho! effectiely reuse roc*ets )ust li*e airplanes. the cost !ill &e reduced+

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( fully reusa&le ehicle has neer &een done &efore+ That really is the fundamental &rea*through needed +

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F(LCON " &eliees a fully and rapidly reusa&le roc*et is the  &rea*through needed to reduce the cost of space access+

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CO/P(N0 DESC#IPTION •

Space1 offers a family of launch ehicles that improe launch relia&ility and increase access to space+

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The company !as founded on the philosophy that simplicity. relia&ility and cost effectieness+

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Esta&lished in '--' &y ELON /%S2. the founder of Tesla /otors. PayPal and the 3ip' Corporation+

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In '--4. N(S( selected the Space1 Falcon " launch ehicle and Dragon spacecraft for the International Space Station Cargo #esupply Serices contract+

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In DEC '5 '-56 they launched their F"#+

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SP(CEFLI78T •

There are t!o types of space trael that is 5+

Commercial trael

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Spaceflights

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L(%NC8 VE8ILE •

( roc*et$po!ered ehicle is used to send artificial satellites or spacecraft into space+

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Types of Launch ehicle 5+

E9penda&le Launch Vehicle

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#e$%sa&le Launch Vehicle

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 F(LCON P#O7#(/ OVE#VIE: •

Space1 priately deeloped the Falcon family of launch ehicles+

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:ith the Falcon launch ehicles. Space1 is a&le to offer a heay$lift launch capa&ilities to its customers+

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Space1 has a !ide range of inclinations and altitudes from lo! Earth or&it to geosynchronous transfer or&it to escape tra)ectories for interplanetary missions+

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F(LCON " F(/IL0 •

Falcon " is a family of t!o$stage$to$or&it launch ehicles . named for its use of nine engines+

Figure; Falcon " family

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F(LCON " #E$%S(