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Spacecraft vehicle designed to move the payload from a reference orbit to the target orbit, or direct it to an interplanetary trajectory.

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A yellow-and-green-striped space tug drifted alongside and flashed its 'Follow Me' signal.
The Universe — or Nothing
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One screen of missiles hurtled on before the space tug, and another behind.
Space Tug
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In minutes, the space tug had a line made fast.
Space Tug
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Then the space tug came cautiously close to the Moonship.
Space Tug
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The space tug settled a little and leaned a little.
Space Tug
Uso de upper stage en inglés
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RL10 engines burn liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen to power the upper stage.
Wired
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If only the Voivode should be on the upper stage, all would be well.
The Lady of the Shroud
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Of these magistrates of this upper stage consists the signory.
The Commonwealth of Oceana
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The Delta IV, although larger and more mature, would also need a new upper stage.
Wired
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NASA declared success three and a half hours after lift-off, following separation from the upper stage.
News.com.au
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This is the upper stage of a rocket.
Anathem
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The upper stage would ignite high over the Atlantic, boosting the payload to Earth orbit and beyond.
Wired
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But that's just the upper stage.
Wired
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You would also need a new upper stage for an extra bit of kick at the end of the flight.
Wired
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For that reason, the Mars Direct plan uses a chemical rocket-driven booster upper stage to send the astronauts to Mars.
Wired
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In all, 365 Agenas were manufactured between 1959 and 1987, when the upper stage was retired.
Wired
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The crew capsule where they were sitting started shaking as the massive booster failed to separate properly from the rocket's upper stage.
Wired
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The filling of the spandrels between these niches and that of the spandrels between the arches of the upper stage is especially noteworthy.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford / A Descript...
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Bus and capsule would leave Earth together on a Saturn IB rocket with an "S-VI" upper stage (a modified Centaur stage).
Wired
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He blamed funding cuts and persistent problems with the Centaur upper stage for this surprising failure to follow up on Mariner II's success.
Wired
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It's Starship: the upper stage of SpaceX's next-generation rocket that Musk hopes will soon carry humans to the moon and eventually to Mars.
Wired
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