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1Flight controller — Flight controllers are personnel who aid in the operations of a space flight, working in Mission Control Centers such as NASA s Mission Control Center, or ESA s Operations Center. Flight controllers sit at computer consoles and use telemetry to… …
2Orbital module — The orbital module is a portion of spacecraft used only in orbit. These have developed from the Soviet Soyuz spacecraft. Contents 1 Soyuz orbit module 2 Shenzhou orbit module 3 Other orbit modules 4 See also …
3Orbital Sciences Corporation — For the Australian company, see Orbital Corporation Limited. Orbital Sciences Corporation Type Public (NYSE: ORB) Industry Aerosp …
4Orbital Space Plane Program — Conceptual drawings of the Orbital Space Plane The Orbital Space Plane (OSP) program was a NASA concept[when?] designed to support the International Space Station requirements for crew r …
5Orbital airship — Space blimp redirects here. For airships used in a role similar to satellites, see stratospheric airship. The orbital airship, also called the space blimp, is a proposed space transportation system that carries payloads to and from low Earth… …
6Sub-orbital spaceflight — A sub orbital spaceflight (or sub orbital flight) is a spaceflight in which the spacecraft reaches space, but its trajectory intersects the atmosphere or surface of the gravitating body from which it was launched, so that it does not complete one …
7Commercial Orbital Transportation Services — Commercial Crew and Cargov · Commercial Cargo Development 2006 2011 Commercial Space Transportation Capabilities 2007 2010 Commercial Crew Development (phase 1) …
8COTS Demo Flight 2 — COTS 2 Artist s rendering of a Dragon capsule berthing with the ISS, aided by the robotic Canadarm2. DRAGON C2 Operator NASA Major contractors SpaceX …
9COTS Demo Flight 3 — Artist rendering of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft delivering cargo to the International Space Station. Credit NASA Dragon C3, also known as COTS Demo Flight 3 (COTS 3), is a proposed third test flight for SpaceX s unpiloted Dragon cargo spacecraft,… …
10Non-stop flight — A non stop flight, especially in the aviation industry, refers to any flight by an aircraft which does not involve any intermediate stops. A direct flight is not the same as a non stop flight . For purposes of this article, an ultra long haul non …
