Space Shuttle Launch System 1972–2004, PDF eBook

Space Shuttle Launch System 1972–2004 PDF

Illustrated by Mr Ian Palmer

Part of the New Vanguard series

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The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems the only launch vehicle that has been used for a longer period of time is the Soviet (now Russian) R-7 booster.

By the start of the third millennium, the Space Shuttle had carried crews into space over 85 times.

Although not a military structure, the Shuttle had been sold as an all-purpose launch system to be used jointly for military and civilian purposes.

Featuring full-colour photos throughout, this book covers the design, development and operational history of a unique vehicle.

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