...there will be funding in future. Artist’s concept depicting the Space Shuttle Endeavour with the 60 m (200 ft) antenna of its SAR... a relatively new concept. For example, during the US Space Shuttle era, a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensor with a ...
... at the end of 2019. The retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2011, and American slowness in making replacement Starliner and ... appear until the late 2020s. The retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2011 meant a 10-year stream of dollars for Russia from...
... hundreds of atmospheres) characteristic of high-energy fuels and oxidisers such as hydrogen and oxygen (as used in the Space Shuttle main engine, for example). Another problem is that rocket engines, especially large ones, can be prone to unstable...
...when complete. It is mounted on a Lego-built stand with a Space Shuttle, capsule and several ‘cargo spacecraft’ that can be docked to the station.... that icon of human space travel, the Space Shuttle, as it drifts further into the mists of history...
... physicians had taken part in spaceflights under the Space Shuttle programme alone. Important skills and tasks Arguably, the ... had taken part in spaceflights under the Space Shuttle programme alone Any programme of long-term autonomous missions...
... even a small paint flake travelling in excess of 17,500 miles per hour is significant, as shown by craters observed in Space Shuttle windows. Whilst larger assets such as the ISS have Whipple shielding to provide a measure of protection from debris...