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Alternate space shuttle concepts study. Part 2: Technical summary. Volume 2: Orbiter definitionA study was conducted of a three-engined external hydrogen tank orbiter/heat sink booster utilizing 415 K sea level thrust engines. The results of the study, pertaining to the orbiter portion of the configuration, are presented. A complete summary of characteristics is given for the external tank configuration along with some comparative data for a conventional internal tank configuration.
Document ID
19720018224
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
July 6, 1971
Subject Category
Space Vehicles
Report/Patent Number
MSC-03810-B-1
NASA-CR-115654
Report Number: MSC-03810-B-1
Report Number: NASA-CR-115654
Accession Number
72N25874
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-11160
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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