Space transportation

Information on advancements in space transportation in 2006 is presented. During 2006, the space shuttle resumed its return-to-flight efforts; the system is now able to complete construction of the International Space Station (ISS). Its replacement, the Constellation program, is under development.

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Published in:Aerospace America 2006-12, Vol.44 (12), p.88-89
Main Author: Ehrlich, Carl F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aerospace industry
Commercial space ventures
Space stations
Spacecraft
Transportation
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Summary:Information on advancements in space transportation in 2006 is presented. During 2006, the space shuttle resumed its return-to-flight efforts; the system is now able to complete construction of the International Space Station (ISS). Its replacement, the Constellation program, is under development.
ISSN:0740-722X