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Noun Concept
Categories: Rocket components, Space launch vehicles
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payload fairing  clamshell fairing  Expendable payload fairing  Frustum  payload shroud
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A payload fairing is a nose cone used to protect a spacecraft payload against the impact of dynamic pressure and aerodynamic heating during launch through an atmosphere. Wikipedia
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A payload fairing is a nose cone used to protect a spacecraft payload against the impact of dynamic pressure and aerodynamic heating during launch through an atmosphere. Wikipedia
An aerodynamic structure that encapsulates the payload of a rocket-powered launch vehicle Wikipedia Disambiguation
nose cone of a rocket used to protect spacecraft during launch Wikidata
IS A
container
nose cone
protective device
PART OF
space rocket
Wikipedia
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payload fairing
Wikidata
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payload fairing
Wikipedia Redirections
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Expendable payload fairing, Frustum (aerospace), payload shroud, Paylod shroud, Rocket fairing
Wikidata Alias
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clamshell fairing

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