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With massive solid rocket boosters, advanced heat shielding, and powerful main engines, the Shuttle had to survive intense launch forces, the vacuum of space, and the fiery return to Earth.
As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA ...
Tense, public squabbles between SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and NASA have stirred the space industry, but behind the scenes, space ...
Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...
“When I talk about them, I sometimes joke that they’re like the Gilligan’s Island crew," retired NASA shuttle ... Kennedy Space Center in a white-and-blue NASA Gulfstream V jet, greeting ...
Yet the notion of a business jet operating at Mach 5 remained a sci-fi fantasy ... thermal-resistant carbon fiber or thermal ...
Yet the notion of a business jet operating at Mach 5 remained a sci ... fiber or thermal tiles similar to those on NASA’s space shuttle. Wind-tunnel testing and computational fluid dynamics ...
ISS is an outstanding example of how nations can collaborate in space. Led by the US, the space station draws ... minutes of a real bumpy ride in the shuttle. Then, all of a sudden, it goes very quiet ...
The same thing happened to the Space Shuttle ... Which brings us back to Gilmour and his Eris rocket. Eris is a 25-metre, three-stage rocket that sits atop five Sirius hybrid engines – capable ...
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