Launcher

Nova

A planned fully-reusable methalox first-stage.

Launcher Info

Status
Planned
Maximum Performance
Medium-Lift
Type
Rocket Launcher
Reusability

Launcher Cofigurations

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Additional Background

Announced in 2023, this rocket would use 7 engines (of an unknown type).

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Service History

Development History

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Launch History

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Nova Standard
Only indicated configuration for this planned launcher.
Configuration Service Status
Under Development
Mass to LEO Classification
Medium-Lift
Performance
Orbit
Mass to Orbit (kg)
Low-Earth Orbit (LEO)
5000
No Data
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
No Data
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
No Data
Geostationary Orbit (GSO)
No Data
Lunar Transfer Orbit (LTO)
No Data
Mars Transfer Orbit (MTO)
No Data
Specs
Orbit
Mass to Orbit (kg)
Length
4.2
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Diameter
4.2
No Data
Dry Mass
No Data
Pressurized Volume
No Data
No detailed launcher stage information is available.