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  2. Kerbal Space Program - Wikipedia

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    The first public version was released digitally on Squad's Kerbal Space Program storefront on 24 June 2011, and joined Steam's early access program on 20 March 2013. [1] The game was released out of beta on 27 April 2015. Kerbal Space Program has support for user-created mods that add

  3. Grapple fixture - Wikipedia

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    The fixtures allowed the Space Shuttle's Canadarm (also known as the Shuttle Remote Manipulator System, or SRMS) to safely grapple large objects (e.g. ISS components, or satellites e.g. HST). They currently do the same for the International Space Station 's Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) (also known as Canadarm2) and the ...

  4. Research Double Module - Wikipedia

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    Research Double Module - Wikipedia

  5. Space flight simulation game - Wikipedia

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    Kerbal Space Program [22] can be considered a space simulator, even though it portrays an imaginary universe with tweaked physics, masses and distances to enhance gameplay. Nevertheless, the physics and rocket design principles are much more realistic than in the space combat or trading subgenres.

  6. Solid rocket booster - Wikipedia

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    Many launch vehicles, including the Atlas V, [1] SLS and Space Shuttle, have used SRBs to give launch vehicles much of the thrust required to place the vehicle into orbit. The Space Shuttle used two Space Shuttle SRBs , which were the largest solid propellant motors ever built and the first designed for recovery and reuse. [ 2 ]

  7. Cupola (ISS module) - Wikipedia

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    Cupola was launched aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour on mission STS-130, on 8 February 2010. It was berthed to the forward port of the Tranquility module for launch, and was later transferred to the nadir -facing port of Tranquility by the Canadarm2, once Tranquility had been berthed to the Unity Module of the ISS.

  8. North American DC-3 - Wikipedia

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    The DC-3 was one of several early design proposals for the NASA Space Shuttle designed by Maxime Faget at the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) in Houston. It was nominally developed by North American Aviation (NAA), although it was a purely NASA-internal design.

  9. Spacecraft naming - Wikipedia

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    The working name of "space shuttle" was used throughout the program and spacecraft's development and construction. However, Peter Flanigan , Assistant to the President and Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs to then President Nixon, expressed concern that the word "shuttle" brought to mind 2nd class travel and ...