US 11,987,399 B2
Offshore rocket transport and launch method
Qingtao Gong, Yantai (CN); Yao Teng, Yantai (CN); Shoujun Wang, Yantai (CN); Haipeng Wang, Yantai (CN); Zhongyu Sun, Yantai (CN); Kechang Shen, Yantai (CN); Tianhua Jiang, Yantai (CN); Lu Liu, Yantai (CN); Liyan Jin, Yantai (CN); and You He, Yantai (CN)
Assigned to Ludong University, Yantai (CN); and Land Sea Space (Yantai) Information Technology Co., Ltd., Yantai (CN)
Filed by Ludong University, Yantai (CN); and Land Sea Space (Yantai) Information Technology Co., Ltd., Yantai (CN)
Filed on Oct. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/965,828.
Claims priority of application No. 202210219623.2 (CN), filed on Mar. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0286679 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. F41F 3/04 (2006.01); B64G 5/00 (2006.01); F42B 39/22 (2006.01); B63G 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC B64G 5/00 (2013.01) [F41F 3/04 (2013.01); F42B 39/22 (2013.01); B63G 1/00 (2013.01); B64G 2005/005 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An offshore rocket transport and launch method, comprising the following steps:
S1: assembling a rocket horizontally;
S2: loading the rocket as a whole into a transport cage to obtain a transport cage loaded with the rocket;
S3: transporting, by a transport vehicle, the transport cage loaded with the rocket to a wharf by a land horizontal transport;
S4: transferring the transport cage loaded with the rocket to a transport ship and transporting the transport cage loaded with the rocket to an offshore rocket launch pad by a sea transport;
S5: hoisting, by a hoisting device, the transport cage loaded with the rocket to the offshore rocket launch pad;
S6: opening the transport cage loaded with the rocket, transferring the rocket to a launching position, and hoisting the transport cage away from the offshore rocket launch pad; and
S7: launching the rocket.