The External Tank (ET) portion of the Space Transportation System (STS) Main Propulsion System (MPS) has achieved flight performance requirements on four very successful flights. This paper will describe the design requirements and goals, ground and flight performance achievements, lessons learned and future plans.
Design and performance of the external tank portion of the Space Shuttle main propulsion system
Shuttle propulsion systems; Winter Annual Meeting ; 1982 ; Phoenix, AZ
1982-01-01
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