This Space Shuttle book project reviews Wings In Orbit-scientific and engineering legacies of the Space Shuttle. The contents include: 1) Magnificent Flying Machine-A Cathedral to Technology; 2) The Historical Legacy; 3) The Shuttle and its Operations; 4) Engineering Innovations; 5) Major Scientific Discoveries; 6) Social, Cultural, and Educational Legacies; 7) Commercial Aerospace Industries and Spin-offs; and 8) The Shuttle continuum, Role of Human Spaceflight.


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    Title :

    Wings In Orbit: Scientific and Engineering Legacies of the Space Shuttle


    Contributors:
    N. W. Hale (author) / K. Lulla (author) / H. W. Lane (author) / G. Chapline (author)

    Publication date :

    2010


    Size :

    19 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English