• DocumentCode
    1352408
  • Title

    Aerospace: Planning Space Shuttle´s maiden voyage: In a matter of months space-oriented experiments will soar aloft aboard the Columbia

  • Author

    Malkin, M.S. ; Freitag, R.F.

  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    7/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    42
  • Lastpage
    48
  • Abstract
    Describes the United States Space Shuttle project. Topics include: the basic elements; getaway special-small payload programme for individual experiments; spacelab and upper stages; evolution and the growth of systems; projected cargo manifest for the first 35 Space Shuttle flights; Space Shuttle avionics.
  • Keywords
    aerospace instrumentation; space research; space vehicles; Space Shuttle; Space Shuttle avionics; Aerospace electronics; Earth; Engines; Orbits; Payloads; Space shuttles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1979.6368162
  • Filename
    6368162