lifting-body vehicle
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concept
A lifting-body vehicle is an aircraft or spacecraft whose fuselage is shaped to generate significant aerodynamic lift without relying primarily on traditional wings.
Observed surface forms (2)
- lifting-body spaceplane concept ×2
- post-boost vehicle ×1
Instances (4)
- Lockheed Martin X-33
- HL-20 Personnel Launch System via concept surface "lifting-body spaceplane concept"
- NASA HL-20 lifting-body design via concept surface "lifting-body spaceplane concept"
- Peacekeeper post-boost propulsion system via concept surface "post-boost vehicle"