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    cockpit into Lynx space place". Florida Today. Archived from the original on 2022-05-27. Retrieved 2022-05-27. "XCOR Lynx suborbital spacecraft nears final...
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  • planned to provide sub-orbital spaceflight for 23 people on board the Lynx, a spacecraft still in development at the time of the launch of the venture. It...
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    the Lynx Design Reference Mission are enabled by the spacecraft's payload, namely the mirror assembly and suite of three science instruments. The Lynx Report...
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  • development and prototyping of aerodynamic spacecraft. In May 2016, the company halted development of the Lynx spaceplane and pivoted company focus toward...
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  • flight tests of the XP vehicle. EADS Astrium Space Tourism Project Lynx (spacecraft) Dream Chaser SpaceShipTwo Blue Origin New Shepard Notes Popsci article...
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    v t e Reusable launch systems and spacecraft * indicates suborbital vehicles...
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  • the primary contractor for Hermes, the name that had been given to the spacecraft. French aircraft manufacturer Dassault-Breguet was awarded responsibility...
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  • v t e Reusable launch systems and spacecraft * indicates suborbital vehicles...
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  • A reusable spacecraft is a class of spacecraft that have been designed with repeated launch, orbit, deorbit and atmospheric reentry in mind. This contrasts...
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  • v t e Reusable launch systems and spacecraft * indicates suborbital vehicles...
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  • Konstantin Feoktistov began, in June 1956, crewed spacecraft research. The program developed the Vostok spacecraft from the Zenit spy satellite project and adapted...
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    companies are involved in: Developing and operating launch vehicles and spacecraft for both robotic and human spaceflight. Providing services such as satellite...
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  • 11 December 2007. Code named Program 863-706, the Chinese name of this spacecraft was revealed as "Shenlong Spaceplane" (神龙空天飞机). These images, possibly...
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    was as a first stage of a two-stage launch platform for an envisioned spacecraft, which was known as Horus (Hypersonic Orbital Upper Stage), as well as...
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    a 15-foot-long (4.6 m) attachment to Dream Chaser that will allow the spacecraft to carry an additional 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) of pressurized and unpressurized...
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    Kliper (redirect from Kliper spacecraft)
    partially-reusable (excluding orbital section and thermal protection shield) crewed spacecraft concept by RSC Energia. Due to lack of funding from the ESA and RSA, the...
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    crew or passengers aboard a spacecraft, often with the spacecraft being operated directly by the onboard human crew. Spacecraft can also be remotely operated...
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  • "fastest spacecraft" depends on the reference frame used. Because of the influence of gravity, maximum velocities are usually attained when a spacecraft is...
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  • Stage for Innovative Exploration (SUSIE) is a proposal for a reusable spacecraft designed by ArianeGroup. It is capable of manned operations, carrying...
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    Gemini SC-2 (Spacecraft No. 2) was the second NASA Project Gemini full-up reentry capsule built. This McDonnell Gemini capsule was the first space capsule...
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  • exploitative contract with Lynx Corporation to become one of its shipbreakers, who are responsible for salvaging abandoned spacecraft in search of useful materials...
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    Soyuz-TM32 spacecraft. During the period from 2001 to 2009, seven space tourists made eight space flights aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the International...
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  • there was growing international interest in the development of reusable spacecraft; at the time, only the superpowers of the era, the Soviet Union and the...
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  • reusable experimental spacecraft (Chinese: 可重复使用试验航天器; pinyin: Kě chóngfù shǐyòng shìyàn hángtiān qì; lit. 'Reusable Experimental Spacecraft'; CSSHQ) is the...
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    Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. Its mission is similar to that of ESA's XMM-Newton spacecraft, also launched in 1999 but the two telescopes have different design foci...
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  • landing. Landing is the last part of a flight, where a flying aircraft or spacecraft (or animals) returns to the ground. When the flying object returns to...
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  • The Zarya spacecraft (Russian: Заря, lit. 'Dawn') was a secret Soviet project of the late 1980s aiming to design and build a large crewed vertical-takeoff...
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    before the US Space Shuttle in 1972, Chelomey developed two concepts for a spacecraft that would launch vertically and land horizontally. The MP-1 Kosmoplan[citation...
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    Space Shuttle (category Crewed spacecraft)
    The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and...
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    Boeing X-37 (category Spacecraft launched by Atlas rockets)
    also known as the Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), is a reusable robotic spacecraft. It is boosted into space by a launch vehicle, then re-enters Earth's...
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