The results of efforts to identify the technology requirements for advanced earth orbital transportation systems are reported. Topics discussed include: (1) design and definition of performance potential of vehicle systems, (2) advanced technology assessment, and (3) extended performance. It is concluded that the horizontal take-off concept is the most feasible system considered.
Technology Requirements for Advanced Earth Orbital Transportation Systems. Volume 2: Summary Report
1978
199 pages
Report
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Englisch