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- Space_Shuttle_orbiter abstract "The Space Shuttle orbiter was the orbital spacecraft of the Space Shuttle program operated by NASA, the space agency of the United States. The orbiter was a reusable winged "space-plane", a mixture of rockets, spacecraft, and aircraft. This space-plane could carry crews and payloads into low Earth orbit, perform on-orbit operations, then re-enter the atmosphere and land as a glider, returning its crew and any on-board payload to the Earth. A total of six orbiters were built for flight: Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour and Enterprise. All were built by the Pittsburgh, PA based Rockwell International company in Palmdale, California. The first orbiter to fly, Enterprise, took its maiden flight in 1977. Built solely for unpowered atmospheric test flights and landings, its take-off was from the back of a modified Boeing 747 airliner, the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, while the remaining orbiters were built for orbital space flights, launched vertically as part of the full Space Shuttle package. Enterprise was partially disassembled and retired after completion of critical testing.Columbia was the first orbiter to launch into space, in 1981. The first launches of Challenger, Discovery, and finally Atlantis, followed in 1983, 1984 and 1985 respectively. In 1986, Challenger was destroyed in an accident after launch. Endeavour was built as Challenger's replacement, and was first launched in 1992. In 2003, Columbia was destroyed during re-entry, leaving just three remaining orbiters. Discovery completed its final flight on March 9, 2011, and Endeavour completed its final flight on June 1, 2011. Atlantis completed the last ever Shuttle flight, STS-135, on July 21, 2011.In addition to their crews and payloads, the reusable orbiter carried most of the Space Shuttle System's liquid-fueled rocket propulsion system, but both the liquid hydrogen fuel and the liquid oxygen oxidizer for its three main rocket engines were fed from an external cryogenic propellant tank, and there were also two reusable large solid-fueled rocket boosters that helped to lift both the orbiter and its external propellant tanks during approximately the first two minutes of its ascent into outer space. The orbiters also carried hypergolic fuels used by their RCS thrusters and Orbital Maneuvering System engines.".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter thumbnail STS-121-DiscoveryEnhanced.jpg?width=300.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter wikiPageExternalLink orbiters.html.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter wikiPageID "6817421".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter wikiPageRevisionID "600408962".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter applications "Manned spaceplane".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter autoconvert "off".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter built "6".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter caption "The Discovery orbiter approaches the ISS on STS-121".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter ceilingAlt "190".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter ceilingMain "100".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter country United_States.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter crew "6".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter emptyWeightAlt "68585.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter emptyWeightMain "151205.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter engine(jet)_ "Rocketdyne Block 2-A SSME".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter first STS-1.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter first "--04-12".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter hasPhotoCollection Space_Shuttle_orbiter.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter heightAlt "17.25 m".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter heightMain "58.58".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter jetOrProp%3F_ "jet".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter last STS-135.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter last "--07-08".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter launched "135".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter launched "5".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter lengthAlt "37.24 m".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter lengthMain "3723.64".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter lost "2".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter manufacturer Rockwell_International.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter maxSpeedAlt "27875.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter maxSpeedMain "17321.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter maxTakeoffWeightAlt "109000.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter maxTakeoffWeightMain "240000.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter name "Space Shuttle orbiter".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter numberOfJets "3".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter operator NASA.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter orbits Low_Earth_orbit.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter planeOrCopter%3F_ "plane".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter retired STS-135.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter retired "--07-21".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter retired "3".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter spanAlt "23.79 m".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter spanMain "2392.68".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter status "Retired".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter thrustAlt "1.75".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter thrustMain "393800".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter typeOfJet "liquid fueled rockets".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter usefulLoadAlt "25060.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter usefulLoadMain "55250.0".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter subject Category:Delta-wing_aircraft.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter subject Category:Glider_aircraft.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter subject Category:Hypersonic_aircraft.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter subject Category:NASA_space_launch_vehicles.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter subject Category:Space_Shuttle_orbiters.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter subject Category:Space_Shuttle_program.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Artifact100021939.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Conveyance103100490.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Craft103125870.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Equipment103294048.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Instrumentality103575240.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type NASASpaceVehicles.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Object100002684.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Satellite104137444.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Spacecraft104264914.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Vehicle104524313.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter type Whole100003553.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter comment "The Space Shuttle orbiter was the orbital spacecraft of the Space Shuttle program operated by NASA, the space agency of the United States. The orbiter was a reusable winged "space-plane", a mixture of rockets, spacecraft, and aircraft. This space-plane could carry crews and payloads into low Earth orbit, perform on-orbit operations, then re-enter the atmosphere and land as a glider, returning its crew and any on-board payload to the Earth.".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter label "Orbitador".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter label "Orbiter STS".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter label "Orbiteur".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter label "Space Shuttle orbiter".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter label "オービタ".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter label "航天飞机轨道器".
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter sameAs Družicový_stupeň_raketoplánu.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter sameAs Orbiteur.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter sameAs Pesawat_ulang_alik_pengorbit.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter sameAs オービタ.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter sameAs Orbiter_STS.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter sameAs Orbitador.
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- Space_Shuttle_orbiter wasDerivedFrom Space_Shuttle_orbiter?oldid=600408962.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter depiction STS-121-DiscoveryEnhanced.jpg.
- Space_Shuttle_orbiter isPrimaryTopicOf Space_Shuttle_orbiter.