descent module is where cosmonauts are seated for launch and reentry. The orbital module provides additional living space and storage during orbit but is...

The orbital module is a compartment of some space capsules used only in orbit. It is separated from the crewed reentry capsule before reentry. The orbital...

an orbital module in orbit for redocking with a later spacecraft, a capability which Soyuz does not possess, since the only hatch between the orbital and...

parts (from front to back): A spheroid orbital module A small aerodynamic reentry module A cylindrical service module with solar panels attached The first...

the orbital module before firing the main engine, which saves even more propellant and enables the descent module to return more payload. The orbital module...

they constitute 8.2 t (18,000 lb) orbital module. The Service Module Propulsion System (SMPS) will perform an orbit raising manoeuvre allowing Gaganyaan...

three-person vehicle was to be mainly for orbital use around Earth. It would include a large pressurized auxiliary orbital module where the crew would live and work...

Manned Space Agency. Tiangong is a modular design, with modules docked together while in low Earth orbit, between 340 and 450 km (210 and 280 mi) above the...

divided into two main sections: the Russian Orbital Segment (ROS), developed by Roscosmos, and the US Orbital Segment (USOS), built by NASA, ESA, JAXA,...

Soyuz and Progress, and the descent and orbital modules would have been replaced with a long laboratory module. Following a February 1979 governmental...

the US Orbital Segment (USOS), as well as living quarters for two crew members. It is the structural and functional center of the Russian Orbital Segment...

Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit and...

Service Module Apollo Lunar Module descent stage CSTS service module (canceled) Kliper service module (canceled) Hermes resource module (canceled) Orbital module...

Soyuz spacecraft consisted of four parts, the Orbital Module, the Descent Module and the Service Module. The first launch of the spacecraft was the uncrewed...

Orbital Module Launched into Space". Space.com. Retrieved 11 March 2007. Malik, Tariq; Leonard David (28 June 2007). "Bigelow's Second Orbital Module...

Zhai slipped out of the orbital module in a head-first position at around 16:43 (0843 GMT) and wandered around the orbital module, retrieved experiment...

made by the European Space Agency (ESA). Like the Harmony and Tranquility modules, the Columbus laboratory was constructed in Turin, Italy by Thales Alenia...

Russian Orbital Segment (ROS) and the US Orbital Segment (USOS). The first module of the ISS, Zarya, was launched in 1998. The Russian Orbital Segment's...

allowing the orbital module to stay in orbit for extended months-long missions or to act as a docking target for later flights. The orbital module fired its...

different orbit from ISS, the future Russian Orbital Service Station is planned to be a completely new space station, without inheriting any module from the...

The reentry module separated from the rest of the spacecraft after just over seven days in orbit, with the orbital module staying in orbit for another...

assembled in orbit around the Moon. The Gateway is intended to serve as a communication hub, science laboratory, and habitation module for astronauts...

three sections, an ellipsoid Orbital Module, the "headlight"-shaped Descent Module, and a cylindrical equipment module. Like the 7K-OK, the 7K-LOK was...

Khrunov and Yeliseyev put on their Yastreb ("hawk") suits in the Soyuz 5 orbital module with aid from commander Boris Volynov. Yastreb suit design commenced...

This distracted Yeliseyev who did not set up the movie camera on the orbital module before exiting the spacecraft. As such, there is no film of the historic...

resupply, with a service module based on Orbital's GEOStar, a satellite bus. After a successful demonstration flight in 2013, Orbital was chosen to receive...

Command Module Pilot Alfred Worden orbited the Moon, operating the sensors in the scientific instrument module (SIM) bay of the service module. This suite...

except single-stage-to-orbit vehicles cannot get into space on their own, and require a launch vehicle (carrier rocket). On a sub-orbital spaceflight, a space...

was handling sluggishly. Serebrov, standing by for photography in the orbital module, then asked Tsibliyev to move the spacecraft out of the station plane...

test of the Command and Service Module (CSM), was the "C" mission. The first crewed orbital test of the Lunar Module (LM) was accomplished on Apollo 9...