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Alphabetic Index - v
  • V(1D) - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See S-75
  • V-1 - Launch Vehicle Family
  • V-1 - Short range cruise missile - Germany
  • V-1000 - Anti-ballistic missile - Russia
  • V-1000 - Anti-ballistic missile - Russia
  • V-2 - Launch Vehicle Family
  • V-2 - Short range ballistic missile - Germany
  • V-2 VTOHL - Winged orbital launch vehicle - China
  • V-2 VTOHL - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - China
  • V-3 - Short range ballistic missile - Germany
  • V-300 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See S-25
  • V3C - Air-to-air missile - South Africa - See Darter
  • V-400 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See Dal
  • V-420 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See Dal-M
  • V-500 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See Dal-2
  • V-600 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See Volna
  • V-600P - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See S-125
  • V-750 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See S-75
  • V-758 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See 22D
  • V-800 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia
  • V-800 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia
  • V-860 - Surface-to-air missile - Russia - See S-200
  • Valga - IRBM Base in Estonia operated by Russia.
  • Valier - Max Valier - German German Engineer -
  • Valkov - Konstantin Anatolyevich Valkov - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 12 - 1997
  • Van Allen - James A Van Allen - American Scientist -
  • van den Berg - Dr Lodewijk van den Berg - American Payload Specialist Astronaut -
  • van Hoften - Dr James Dougal Adrianus (Ox) van Hoften - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 8 - 1978
  • Vance - Cyrus R Vance - American Manager -
  • Vandersee - Fritz Vandersee - German Rocket engineer -
  • Vangen - Scott Duane Vangen - American Payload Specialist Astronaut -
  • Vanguard - Orbital launch vehicle - USA
  • Vanguard - Space Project - Technology -
  • Vanguard - Space Project - Technology -
  • Vanguard 2 - Spacecraft - Earth - Magnetosphere - USA
  • Vanguard 3 - Spacecraft - Earth - Magnetosphere - USA
  • Varlamov - Valentin Stepanovich Varlamov - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 1 - 1960
  • Vasilyev - Anatoli Alekeseyevich Vasilyev - Russian Military Officer -
  • Vasyutin - Vladimir Vladimirovich Vasyutin - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 6 - 1976
  • VE 9 - Test vehicle - France
  • VE110 - Test vehicle - France - See Agate
  • VE121 - Test vehicle - France - See Emeraude
  • VE210 - Test vehicle - France - See Rubis
  • VE231 - Sounding rocket - France - See Saphir
  • Veach - Charles Lacy Veach - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 10 - 1984
  • Vega - All-solid orbital launch vehicle - Italy
  • Vega 5VK - Spacecraft - Planetary - Venus - Russia
  • Vega 5VS - Spacecraft - Planetary - Venus - Russia
  • Vega SAM - Surface-to-air missile - France
  • Vehicle Evaluation Payload - Spacecraft - Technology - - Japan - See VEP
  • Vehra - Rocketplane - France
  • Veiculo Lancador de Microsatelites - All-solid orbital launch vehicle - Brazil - See VLM
  • Veiculo Lancador de Satelites - All-solid orbital launch vehicle - Brazil - See VLS
  • Vektor - Spacecraft - Military - Target - Ukraine - See Taifun-1
  • Vela - Spacecraft - Surveillance - Nuclear Detection - USA
  • Venera - Space Project - Planetary - Venus
  • Venera - Space Project - Planetary - Venus
  • Venera 1VA - Spacecraft - Planetary - Venus - Russia
  • VEP - Spacecraft - Technology - - Japan
  • VERAS - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - France
  • Vergeltungswaffen-1 - Short range cruise missile - Germany - See V-1
  • Vergeltungswaffen-2 - Short range ballistic missile - Germany - See V-2
  • Verne - Jules Verne - French Writer -
  • Vernov - Sergei Nikolayevich Vernov - Russian Scientist -
  • Vershinin - Konstantin Andreyevich Vershinin - Russian Military Officer -
  • Vertical Takeoff Horizontal Landing - Winged orbital launch vehicle - USA - See VTOHL 45t
  • Vertical Takeoff Horizontal Landing - Winged orbital launch vehicle - USA - See VTOHL 9t
  • Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing - VTOVL orbital launch vehicle - USA - See VTOVL
  • Vesta - Sounding rocket - France
  • Vetoshkin - Sergei Ivanovich Vetoshkin - Russian Government Official -
  • Vetrino - IRBM Base in Belarus operated by Russia.
  • Vexin A - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 68.600 kN
  • Vexin B - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 75.400 kN
  • Vexin C - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 99.100 kN
  • Victory - John F Victory - American Manager -
  • Vidrine - David Matthew Vidrine - American Manned Spaceflight Engineer Astronaut - DoD Group 1 - 1979
  • Viebach - Fritz Viebach - German Rocket technician -
  • Viehboeck - Franz Artur Viehboeck - Austrian Engineer Cosmonaut - Austrian Commercial Group - 1989
  • Vietnam - Vietnamese space history
  • Vietnamese space history - - See Vietnam
  • Vihr - Anti-tank missile - Russia
  • Vihr - Anti-tank missile - Russia (Launch System Designation)
  • Viking - Launch Vehicle Family
  • Viking - Sounding rocket - USA
  • Viking - Spacecraft - Planetary - Mars Lander - USA
  • Viking 2 - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 693.000 kN
  • Viking 2B - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 720.000 kN
  • Viking 4 - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 721.000 kN
  • Viking 4B - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 805.000 kN
  • Viking 5C - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellants - 752.000 kN
  • Viking Model I - Sounding rocket - USA - See Viking
  • Viktorenko - Aleksandr Stepanovich Viktorenko - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 7 - 1978
  • Vilter - Hans-Albert Vilter - German Rocket technician -
  • Vinci - Rocket Engine - France/Germany - Lox/LH2 propellants - 180.000 kN
  • Vinogradov - Pavel Vladimirovich Vinogradov - Russian Engineer Cosmonaut - Energia Engineer Group 11 - 1992
  • Vinzant - Allen Vinzant - American Engineer -
  • Viper - Sounding rocket - USA
  • Virts - Terry Wayne Virts Jr - American Pilot Astronaut - NASA Group 18 - 2000
  • Viso - Michel Yves Viso - French Biologist Cosmonaut - CNES Group - 1985
  • Viste - Norman Duane Viste - American Engineer -
  • Vitka - Vladimir Andreyevich Vitka - Russian Engineer -
  • Vitruk - Andrei Avksentyevich Vitruk - Russian Military Officer -
  • Vittori - Roberto Vittori - Italian Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 17 - 1998
  • VKK - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - Russia
  • VKS - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VKS - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - Russia
  • VKS-D - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VKS-DM - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VKS-G - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VKS-O - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VKS-R - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VKS-V - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • VLA - Anti-submarine missile - USA - See VL-Asroc
  • Vladimirskiy - Sergei Mikhailovich Vladimirskiy - Russian Government Official -
  • VL-Asroc - Anti-submarine missile - USA
  • VLM - All-solid orbital launch vehicle - Brazil
  • VLS - All-solid orbital launch vehicle - Brazil
  • VLS - Launch Vehicle Family
  • VMSK-4 - Spacecraft - Manned - Space Suits - Russia
  • Vodopod - Anti-submarine missile - Russia (Launch System Designation) - See 86R
  • Voevoda - Intercontinental ballistic missile - Ukraine - See R-36M2
  • Vogt - Richard Vogt - German Missile designer -
  • Voigt - Voigt - German Rocket engineer -
  • Volk - Igor Petrovich Volk - Ukrainian Pilot Cosmonaut - Buran Group - 1978, MAP Group 1 - 1981
  • Volkov - Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov - Russian Engineer Cosmonaut - Energia Engineer Group 1 - 1966
  • Volkov Aleksandr - Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov - Ukrainian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 6 - 1976
  • Volkov Sergey - Sergey Aleksandrovich Volkov - Ukrainian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 12 - 1997
  • Volna - Surface-to-air missile - Russia
  • Volna - Surface-to-air missile - Russia
  • Voloshin - Valeri Abramovich Voloshin - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 3 - 1965
  • Volynkin - Yuvenaliy Mikhailovich Volynkin - Russian Military Officer -
  • Volynov - Boris Valentinovich Volynov - Jewish Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 1 - 1960
  • Von Braun - Wernher Von Braun - German American Engineer -
  • Von Braun-1 - Rocket Engine - Germany - Nitric acid/UDMH propellants - 3057.300 kN
  • Von Braun-2 - Rocket Engine - Germany - Nitric acid/UDMH propellants - 461.500 kN
  • Von Braun-3 - Rocket Engine - Germany - Nitric acid/UDMH propellants - 392.300 kN
  • Von Doepp - Phillip Von Doepp - German Rocket engineer -
  • von Karman - Theodore von Karman - American Scientist -
  • Vorobyov - Lev Vasilyevich Vorobyov - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 2 - 1963
  • Voronin - Grigoriy Ivanovich Voronin - Russian Engineer -
  • Voronov - Anatoli Fyodorovich Voronov - Russian Navigator Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 2 - 1963
  • Voronov Nikolai - Nikolai Nikolayevich Voronov - Russian Military Officer -
  • Vortex - Spacecraft - SIGINT - - USA - See Chalet
  • Voskhod - Space Project - Manned - Spacecraft
  • Voskhod - Space Project - Manned - Spacecraft
  • Voskhod - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - Russia
  • Voskhod 1 - Manned spaceflight - Voskhod program
  • Voskhod 2 - Manned spaceflight - Voskhod program
  • Voskhod 3 - Manned spaceflight - Voskhod program (Cancelled flight)
  • Voskhod 4 - Manned spaceflight - Voskhod program (Cancelled flight)
  • Voskhod 5 - Manned spaceflight - Voskhod program (Cancelled flight)
  • Voskhod 6 - Manned spaceflight - Voskhod program (Cancelled flight)
  • Voskhod KDU - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module -
  • Voskhod PO - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module -
  • Voskhod SA - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module -
  • Voskresenskiy - Leonid Aleksandrovich Voskresenskiy - Russian Engineer -
  • Voskresensky - Voskresensky - Soviet Physician Cosmonaut - Voskhod Physician Group - 1965
  • Voss - James Shelton (Jim) Voss - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 12 - 1987
  • Voss Janice - Dr Janice Elaine Voss - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 13 - 1990
  • Vostok - Space Project - Manned - Spacecraft
  • Vostok - Orbital launch vehicle - Russia - See Vostok 8K72
  • Vostok - Orbital launch vehicle - Russia - See Vostok 8A92M
  • Vostok - Space Project - Manned - Spacecraft
  • Vostok - Orbital launch vehicle - Russia - See Soyuz 11A514
  • Vostok - Orbital launch vehicle - Russia - See Vostok 8K72K
  • Vostok - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - Russia
  • Vostok 1 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program
  • Vostok 10 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 11 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 12 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 13 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 2 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program
  • Vostok 2 - Spacecraft - Surveillance - Military - Russia - See Zenit-2
  • Vostok 3 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program
  • Vostok 4 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program
  • Vostok 4 - Spacecraft - Surveillance - Military - Russia - See Zenit-4
  • Vostok 5 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program
  • Vostok 6 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program
  • Vostok 6A - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 7 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 8 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok 9 - Manned spaceflight - Vostok program (Cancelled flight)
  • Vostok PO - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module -
  • Vostok SA - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module -
  • Vostok-2 - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - Russia - See Vostok-Zh
  • Vostok-Zh - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - Russia
  • Votintsev - Yuri Vsevolodovich Votintsev - Russian Military Officer -
  • Vowe - Theo Vowe - German Engineer -
  • Voyager - Spacecraft - Planetary - Outer Planets - USA
  • Vozbrashchaemaya ballisticheskaya kapsula - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See Progress M VBK
  • Voznyuk - Vasili Ivanovich Voznyuk - Russian Military Officer -
  • Vozovikov - Sergei Yuriyevich Vozovikov - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 11 - 1990
  • Vozvrashchaemiy apparat - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See TKS VA
  • Vozvrashchaemiy apparat - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See Zarya VA
  • Vozvrashchaemiy apparat - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See LK-1 VA
  • VS-30 - Sounding rocket - Brazil
  • VS-40 - Sounding rocket - Brazil
  • VSB-30 - Sounding rocket - Brazil
  • VSOP - Spacecraft - Astronomy - Radio - Japan - See Haruka
  • VTOHL 45t - Winged orbital launch vehicle - USA
  • VTOHL 9t - Winged orbital launch vehicle - USA
  • VTOVL - Launch Vehicle Family
  • VTOVL - VTOVL orbital launch vehicle - USA
  • Vulcain - Rocket Engine - France - Lox/LH2 propellants - 1075.000 kN
  • Vulcain 2 - Rocket Engine - France - Lox/LH2 propellants - 1350.000 kN
  • Vulkan - Orbital launch vehicle - Russia
  • Vulkan - Anti-ship missile - Russia (Launch System Designation) - See P-1000
  • Vulkan-launched version - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Habitat - Russia - See LZM
  • Vulkan-launched version - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Habitat - Russia - See LZhM
  • Vykhod - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - Russia - See Voskhod
  • Vyuga - Anti-submarine rocket - Russia (Launch System Designation) - See 82R
  • Vyuga - Anti-submarine rocket - Russia (Launch System Designation) - See 88R
  • Vyuga - Anti-submarine missile - Russia (Launch System Designation) - See 81R
  • Vzletnaya stuplen - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See LEK VS
  • Vzletnaya stuplen - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See LK Energia VS

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