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The Space Shuttle and deep space missionsAn overview is presented of deep space missions being planned for launch on the Space Shuttle, one element of the Space Transportation System (STS). A comparison is made between mission requirements and the planned capabilities of the STS. Finally, a potential evolution of the STS in order to accomodate these missions with adequate mass margins is discussed.
Document ID
19800044545
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Beckman, J. C.
(California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena Calif., United States)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1980
Subject Category
Space Transportation
Report/Patent Number
AAS 79-284
Report Number: AAS 79-284
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Shuttle: Dawn of an era
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Start Date: October 29, 1979
End Date: November 1, 1979
Accession Number
80A28715
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS7-100
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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