The development of an expendable second stage for use with a reusable spacs discussed. The configuration of a low-cost, reusable multipurpose space transportation system for the 1980 time period is presented. A system capable of economically placing payloads in earth orbit which are larger and heavier than can be carried in the shuttle orbiter cargo bay is defined. The ESS/reusable shuttle system is complementary to the space shuttle system and provides mission flexibility to permit economical expansion of the overall space program. (Author)


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    Titel :

    Expendable Second Stage Reusable Space Shuttle Booster. Volume 1 Executive Summary


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1971


    Format / Umfang :

    69 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch