Next-Generation Spaceplanes Are the Cutting-Edge Evolution of the Space Shuttle Dream

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NASA’s Space Shuttle operated in low-Earth orbit for 30 years before its retirement in 2011. However, the US space agency’s replacement for this vehicle, Orion, returned to the conical capsule design familiar from the Apollo missions. This was because NASA intended that this newer craft be used for exploring targets…

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