A multiple rocket launcher (MRL) or multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) is a type of rocket artillery system that contains multiple launchers which are fixed to a single platform, and shoots its rocket ordnance in a fashion similar to a volley gun.

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 under 5,000 kilograms (11,000 lb) (by Roscosmos classification) [1] of payload into low Earth orbit (LEO).

Sep 17, 2021 · There is a very large market for smaller rockets carrying cargo such as small satellites and more. In this list, I will go through some of the future launch vehicles we are likely to see flying in a short time.

The Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) is a small-lift launch vehicle developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to deliver 500 kg (1,100 lb) payload to low Earth orbit (500 km (310 mi)) or 300 kg (660 lb) payload to Sun-synchronous orbit (500 km (310 mi)). [7]

Mar 15, 2023 · The combat-proven M270 multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) is a highly mobile rocket artillery system manufactured in the US by Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin. The MLRS is operational with the armed forces of Bahrain, Finland, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South ...

Relying on a large rocket to replace just a few satellites at a time is neither practical nor economical. Instead, it makes more sense to use small launchers that can target specific orbits and inclinations when and where they’re needed.

The M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) is a multiple rocket launcher system mounted to a 6x6 FMTV truck chassis. HIMARS was developed by Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire C... Read more

Light small-caliber rocket launchers, whose caliber does not exceed 100 mm, are becoming more and more popular, and therefore of greater importance, although these rocket launchers have only recently been described as obsolete.

Sep 21, 2024 · Development and history of the Vought M270 MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) used in Operation Desert Storm, Iraq War and Ukraine Russian War.

Jun 15, 2022 · The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS) provides the Army with an all-weather, indirect, area fire weapon system to strike counterfire, air defense, armored formations, and other high-payoff targets at all depths of the tactical battlefield.