spacecraft orbit
41Dragon (spacecraft) — SpaceX Dragon spacecraft Artist s rendering of the cargo variant of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft (bottom) berthing to the International Space Station (top). Description Role: Commercial: various roles that put humans and cargo into LEO …
42Ulysses (spacecraft) — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Ulysses Caption = Ulysses spacecraft Organization = NASA/ESA Major Contractors = Mission Type = Orbiter Flyby Of = Jupiter Satellite Of = The Sun Launch = 6 October 1990 Launch Vehicle = OV|103, STS 41 Decay = Mission… …
43Orion (spacecraft) — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Orion Caption = Orion logo designed by Michael Okuda Organization = NASA Major Contractors = Lockheed Martin Bus = Mission Type = Crew Exploration Vehicle Flyby Of = Satellite Of = Earth, Moon, Asteroid, Mars (possibly)… …
44Nozomi (spacecraft) — Nozomi Nozomi at Mars Operator JAXA Mission type Orbiter Satellite of Mars …
45Apollo spacecraft — The Apollo spacecraft was designed as part of the Apollo Program, by the United States in the early 1960s to land men on the moon before 1970 and return them safely to earth. This goal was set forth by President Kennedy after the first flight of… …
46Sun-synchronous orbit — Diagram showing the orientation of a Sun synchronous orbit (green) in four points of the year. A non sun synchronous orbit (magenta) is also shown for reference A Sun synchronous orbit (sometimes called a heliosynchronous orbit) is a geocentric… …
47Orbital perturbation analysis (spacecraft) — Isaac Newton in his Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica demonstrated that the gravitational force between two mass points is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the points and fully solved corresponding two body… …
48Soyuz spacecraft — Soyuz (Russian: Союз , pronounced|saˈjus); English: Union) is a series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space program by the Korolyov Design Bureau. The Soyuz succeeded the Voskhod spacecraft and was originally built as part of the Soviet… …
49Stardust (spacecraft) — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Stardust Caption = Artist s conception of the Stardust spacecraft Organization = NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Major Contractors = Lockheed Martin Mission Type = Fly by, sample collection Satellite Of = Sun Orbital… …
50Altair (spacecraft) — The Altair spacecraft, previously known as the Lunar Surface Access Module or LSAM, is the planned lander spacecraft component of NASA s Project Constellation, which astronauts are to use for landings on the Moon intended to begin around 2019.… …
