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Infobox for spaceflight-related topics Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Name name Name of spacecraft, mission, etc Default Page title String optional Previous names names_list List of previous names if the spacecraft has been renamed. Include the dates applicable if possible, and separate each name with a linebreak ...
[[Category:Space Shuttle templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Space Shuttle templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
Place {{Space Shuttle}} at the end of an article, but above any categories.. This template's initial visibility currently defaults to autocollapse, meaning that if there is another collapsible item on the page (a navbox, sidebar, or table with the collapsible attribute), it is hidden apart from its title bar; if not, it is fully visible.
Technically the name "Space Shuttle" solely applies to the Space Shuttle Program (STS) of the USA. Including the Buran Project leads to the question what else may qualify as a "Space Shuttle". Changing the template to "Space Planes" may be appropiate. This would lead to admitting other craft into this template.
The Space Shuttle was the first operational orbital spacecraft designed for reuse. Each Space Shuttle orbiter was designed for a projected lifespan of 100 launches or ten years of operational life, although this was later extended.
The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration). Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS), taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of which it was the only item funded for development. [ 1 ]
Place {{Space Shuttle Columbia}} at the end of an article, but above any categories.. This template's initial visibility currently defaults to autocollapse, meaning that if there is another collapsible item on the page (a navbox, sidebar, or table with the collapsible attribute), it is hidden apart from its title bar; if not, it is fully visible.
The idea of a shuttle craft used for space travel first appeared in The Great Romance (1881), where it was called the Midge and was used to explore Venus. [1] These types of craft later became a mainstay of science fiction. [1] The use of the word "shuttle" was taken from nautical terminology. [2]