List Of Space Shuttles
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List of space shuttles. Space shuttle partially reusable rocket launched vehicle designed to go into orbit around earth to transport people and cargo to and from orbiting spacecraft and to glide to a runway landing on its return to earths surface. Die folgende liste der space shuttle missionen fuehrt die starts des us amerikanischen space shuttle programms chronologisch aufalle space shuttle starts erfolgten bemannt und wurden von der nasa durchgefuehrt. For missions flown by the soviet buran spacecraft sometimes referred to as a space shuttle see list of buran missions. Mir launched to be part of the crew of the mir space station.
Das space shuttle auch das shuttle war der bislang einzige fuer bemannte raumfluege eingesetzte raumfaehrentyp. Mse usaf manned spaceflight engineer. The space shuttle orbiter is the spaceplane component of the space shuttle a partially reusable orbital spacecraft system that was part of the space shuttle programoperated by nasa the us. Durch die wiederverwendung der teile des systems sollten die fluege in den weltraum deutlich kostenguenstiger als mit nicht wiederverwendbaren.
Alle starts erfolgten vom kennedy space center ksc von den startanlagen lc 39a und lc 39b. Ab 2007 wurde nur noch lc 39a benutzt. Names of astronauts returning from the mir or iss on. Das system wurde seit den 1970er jahren von der us raumfahrtbehoerde nasa entwickelt die erste mission sts 1 startete am 12.
National aeronautics and space administration nasa. The space shuttle was a partially reusable low earth orbital spacecraft system that was operated from 1981 to 2011 by the national aeronautics and space administration nasa as part of the space shuttle programits official program name was space transportation system sts taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of which it was the only item funded for development. The space shuttle was a partially reusable low earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the us. This is a list of persons who served aboard space shuttle crews arranged in chronological order by space shuttle missions.
Space agency this vehicle could carry astronauts and payloads into low earth orbit perform in space operations then re enter the atmosphere and land as a glider returning its crew and any on board. Operational missions launched numerous satellites conducted. Nasas remaining shuttles were officially retired in 2011 with the remaining three shuttles placed on permanent public display. It was developed by nasa and made 135 spaceflights between 1981 and 2011.
Its official program name was space transportation system taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of. Iss launched to be part of the crew of the international space station. Nasas space shuttle was the worlds first reusable spacecraft and was designed to carry astronauts and equipment into orbit. National aeronautics and space administration nasa.
Its official program name was space transportation system sts taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of which it was the only item funded for development. The space shuttle was a partially reusable low earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the us. This article lists verifiable spaceflight related accidents and incidents resulting in human fatality or near fatality during flight or training for crewed space missions and testing assembly preparation or flight of crewed and robotic spacecraft.