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NASA NTRS ยท 19810060230

The Space Shuttle

Abstract

The development of the Space Shuttle is traced. Aerodynamic loads and dynamic characteristics, structural design, ascent and entry heating profiles, and propulsion systems are discussed. Problems in the area of systems management and flight control during entry and in the design of an effective thermal control system are discussed in detail.

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Faget, M. A.. 1981-01-01. The Space Shuttle. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19810060230

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