Space ShuttleA Space Shuttle system overview is provided. Accommodations for users and their payloads are highlighted. System characteristics (e.g., dimensions, weights, payload performance), mission profile, and Shuttle payload accommodations to include attachments, handling on orbit, electrical power, cooling, communications, pointing and stabilization, and selectable mission kits are described. Available orbital inclinations and operational dates are indicated.
Document ID
19750035364
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Andrews, E. P. (NASA Space Shuttle Program Office Washington, D.C., United States)