An overview of the operational capabilities of the Shuttle. Slides are included to demonstrate the delivery of an automated satellite into a low earth orbit, a revisit of the Shuttle to a satellite previously placed in orbit, a combined mission of the Shuttle and a Tug to place a satellite in an orbit beyond the reach of the Shuttle alone, the allowable payload weight of the Shuttle as a function of incremental velocity, and a Sortie Mission.


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    Title :

    The Space Shuttle and its utilization.


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Plenary Meeting on The near ultraviolet spectrum of early type stars obtained with S 59 ; 1973 ; Konstanz, Germany


    Publication date :

    1973-05-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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