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VSB-30: S-31 rocket engine & Overview

VSB-30 - "Veículo de Sondagem Booster – 30" (Booster Sounding Vehicle) or "Foguete Suborbital VSB-30" is the designation of a Brazilian sounding rocket, which replaced the Skylark rocket at Esrange.

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VSB-30 topic overview

The analysis highlights S-31 rocket engine and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around VSB-30.

Related topics
9
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
11
Extracted relationships
42
Concept neighborhoods
8
Bridge connections
11

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 7 topics
S-31 rocket engine · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Altitude
270 km
Burn time
11 seconds · 20 seconds
Country of origin
Brazil
Diameter
0.56 m · 0.56 m (1 ft 10 in)
Empty mass
284 kg (626 lb) · 341 kg (752 lb)
First flight
23 October 2004

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

S-31 rocket engine

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How VSB-30 connects Entity context

The extracted context around VSB-30 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, VSB-30 → Avibras Aeroespacial, Brazil, Orion, S-31, S-31 Improved Malemute, S-31 Improved Malemute Improved, S-31 Improved Orion, The S-31, The VSB-30, VSB-30 Improved Orion Another extracted example is VSB-30 → Brazil, Brazilian, History, Portuguese, Space Agency. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

VSB-30

Top relations

related to S-31 rocket engine · 10
VSB-30 → Avibras Aeroespacial, Brazil, Orion, S-31, S-31 Improved Malemute, S-31 Improved Malemute Improved, S-31 Improved Orion, The S-31, The VSB-30, VSB-30 Improved Orion
related to External links · 5
VSB-30 → Brazil, Brazilian, History, Portuguese, Space Agency
Height · 3
VSB-30 → 12.6 m, 3.2 m (10 ft), 3.3 m (11 ft)
related to Characteristics · 3
VSB-30 → Length, Mass, Max
Burn time · 2
VSB-30 → 11 seconds, 20 seconds
Diameter · 2
VSB-30 → 0.56 m, 0.56 m (1 ft 10 in)
Empty mass · 2
VSB-30 → 284 kg (626 lb), 341 kg (752 lb)
Gross mass · 2
VSB-30 → 1,200 kg (2,600 lb), 900 kg (2,000 lb)
Mass · 2
VSB-30 → 2,570 kg, 400 kg
Maximum thrust · 2
VSB-30 → 102 kN (23,000 lbf), 240 kN (54,000 lbf)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

rocket kg s-31 first esrange thrust 240 kn mass diameter 56 launch stage sounding 400 270 km stages total length

VSB-30 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 42 structured relationships around VSB-30. Examples in this analysis include VSB-30 → Altitude → 270 km and VSB-30 → Burn time → 11 seconds. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
VSB-30Altitude270 km1.00infobox
VSB-30Burn time11 seconds1.00infobox
VSB-30Burn time20 seconds1.00infobox
VSB-30Country of originBrazil1.00infobox
VSB-30Diameter0.56 m1.00infobox
VSB-30Diameter0.56 m (1 ft 10 in)1.00infobox
VSB-30Empty mass284 kg (626 lb)1.00infobox
VSB-30Empty mass341 kg (752 lb)1.00infobox
VSB-30First flight23 October 20041.00infobox
VSB-30FunctionSounding rocket1.00infobox
VSB-30Gross mass900 kg (2,000 lb)1.00infobox
VSB-30Gross mass1,200 kg (2,600 lb)1.00infobox
VSB-30Height12.6 m1.00infobox
VSB-30Height3.2 m (10 ft)1.00infobox
VSB-30Height3.3 m (11 ft)1.00infobox
VSB-30Launch sitesAlcântara Esrange1.00infobox
VSB-30ManufacturerInstitute of Aeronautics and Space1.00infobox
VSB-30Mass2,570 kg1.00infobox
VSB-30Mass400 kg1.00infobox
VSB-30Maximum thrust240 kN (54,000 lbf)1.00infobox
VSB-30Maximum thrust102 kN (23,000 lbf)1.00infobox
VSB-30PropellantSolid1.00infobox
VSB-30Stages21.00infobox
VSB-30StatusActive1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around VSB-30 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Rocket, S-31 and Alcântara. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • VSB-30
    • Rocket
    • S-31
    • Alcântara
    • Booster
    • Brazilian
    • Burn
    • Engine
    • S-30
    • Sounding
    • Stage
    • Time
    • Vs-30
  • vsb-30
    • Rocket
    • S-31
    • Alcântara
    • Booster
    • Brazilian
    • Burn
    • Engine
    • S-30
    • Sounding
    • Stage
    • Time
    • Vs-30
  • sounding rocket
    • Esrange
    • Brazil
    • Motor
    • Solid
    • Stages
    • Vsb-30
    • Kg
    • S-31
    • Alcântara
    • Altitude
    • Brazilian
    • Burn
  • esrange
    • Sounding
    • First
    • Launch
    • Solid
    • Stages
    • Rocket
    • Vsb-30
    • Alcântara
    • Altitude
    • Burn
    • Engine
    • Km
  • s-30 engine
    • Engine
    • S-30
    • Stage
    • S-31
    • Solid
    • Stages
    • Alcântara
    • Altitude
    • Burn
    • Km
    • Payload
    • Rocket
  • alcântara launch center
    • First
    • Launch
    • Solid
    • Stages
    • Altitude
    • Burn
    • Engine
    • Km
    • Payload
    • S-30
    • Sounding
    • Stage
  • s-30 solid rocket stage
    • Engine
    • Stage
    • Stages
    • Brazil
    • Burn
    • Motor
    • S-31
    • Solid
    • Sounding
    • Time
    • Vsb-30
    • Kg
  • s-31 rocket engine
    • S-30
    • Stage
    • Brazil
    • Motor
    • S-31
    • Solid
    • Stages
    • Vsb-30
    • Kg
    • Alcântara
    • Altitude
    • Burn

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For VSB-30, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects VSB-30 with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
VSB-30Overview · splits 4 ⟂ 8
VSB-30S-31 rocket engine · splits 9 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

VSB-30

Nodes12
Edges11
Triples42
Avg. degree1.83
Density0.166667
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around VSB-30 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as S-31 rocket engine & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — VSB-30 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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