Add to ORKGThis paper will review current plans for the overall Orbital Flight Test Program. Discussion will include vehicle configurations, flight test progression logic, schedules, pay loads, and anticipated placards on early operational missions. STS-1 flight plan will be covered in some detail; also, the functional organization and procedures planned to conduct the test program will be reviewed
The major aerodynamic design challenge at the beginning of the United States Space Transportation Sy...
Soon after the first space launches, it became apparent that space systems could provide unique serv...
The Space Test Program (STP) was established in 1966 to provide space flight for Department of Defen...
The Shuttle Program presently under development is one which challenges our ingenuity. In its infanc...
The Space Shuttle Orbiter is in the final stages of preparation, proceeding toward mating with the o...
About 13 years ago, we launched the Space Shuttle. As launch vehicles go, its performance has been i...
The proposed studies on the space shuttle orbiter test taxi runs and captive flight tests were set f...
The Space Transportation System (STS) provides routine access to space for a wide range of customers...
The National Space Transportation Policy establishes national policy, guidelines, and implementing ...
The unveiling of the first reusable space shuttle vehicle by the National Aeronautics and Space Admi...
This paper describes a means for flying existing Sounding Rocket payloads aboard the Space Shuttle b...
The Department of Defense Space Test Program is a unique organization dedicated to stimulating space...
For over twenty-five years, the Department of Defense Space Test Program has provided spaceflights f...
Considerable progress has been made in designing the Space Shuttle orbiter and defining its subsyste...
The main propulsion system, solid rocket boosters, external tank, orbital maneuvering system, spacec...
The major aerodynamic design challenge at the beginning of the United States Space Transportation Sy...
Soon after the first space launches, it became apparent that space systems could provide unique serv...
The Space Test Program (STP) was established in 1966 to provide space flight for Department of Defen...
The Shuttle Program presently under development is one which challenges our ingenuity. In its infanc...
The Space Shuttle Orbiter is in the final stages of preparation, proceeding toward mating with the o...
About 13 years ago, we launched the Space Shuttle. As launch vehicles go, its performance has been i...
The proposed studies on the space shuttle orbiter test taxi runs and captive flight tests were set f...
The Space Transportation System (STS) provides routine access to space for a wide range of customers...
The National Space Transportation Policy establishes national policy, guidelines, and implementing ...
The unveiling of the first reusable space shuttle vehicle by the National Aeronautics and Space Admi...
This paper describes a means for flying existing Sounding Rocket payloads aboard the Space Shuttle b...
The Department of Defense Space Test Program is a unique organization dedicated to stimulating space...
For over twenty-five years, the Department of Defense Space Test Program has provided spaceflights f...
Considerable progress has been made in designing the Space Shuttle orbiter and defining its subsyste...
The main propulsion system, solid rocket boosters, external tank, orbital maneuvering system, spacec...
The major aerodynamic design challenge at the beginning of the United States Space Transportation Sy...
Soon after the first space launches, it became apparent that space systems could provide unique serv...
The Space Test Program (STP) was established in 1966 to provide space flight for Department of Defen...