The Space Shuttle External Fuel TankThe Space Shuttle external tank (ET) was the component of the Space Shuttle launch vehicle that contained the liquid hydrogen fuel and liquid oxygen oxidizer. The original external fuel tank was constructed from 2219 aluminum alloy, a high-strength aluminum ...
L. Hepburn, "Millimeter-Wave Detection of Localized Anomalies in the Space Shuttle External Fuel Tank Insulating Foam," IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Mea- surement, vol. 55, pp. 1250-1257, Aug. 2006.Sergey Kharkovsky, Joseph T. Case, Mohamed A. Abou-Khousa, Reza Zoughi, Frank...
— The last of the space shuttle's massive orange external fuel tanks located at NASA's Florida launch site left Kennedy Space Center by barge on Wednesday (April 24) — but it's not going very far. The 154-foot-long (47-meters) external tank, one of the shuttle program's original t...
By Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_external_tank The ET from STS-124 after separation from Space Shuttle Discovery.A Space Shuttle External Tank (ET) is the component of the Space Shuttle launch vehicle that contains the liquid hydrogen fuel and ...
The space shuttle external fuel tank known as ET-94 is moved from its barge to dry land at Marina del Rey, California, on May 18, 2016. (Image credit: Rod Pyle/Space.com) MARINA DEL REY, California — The gentle maritime rhythm of Fisherman's Village in Los Angeles was punctuated ...
Space Shuttle Colombia STS-1 Mission 在航天飞机的所有飞行中,只有前两次任务(STS-1与STS-2)使用了白色的推进剂罐(航天飞机的推进剂罐被称之为“航天飞机外部储箱”,即Space Shuttle External Tank,ET),以防止长时间的紫外线照射对储箱的破坏。 Space Shuttle Colombia STS-2 Mission ...
and a large external fuel tank. As with previous spacecraft, the shuttle was launched from a vertical position. Liftoff thrust was derived from the orbiter's three main liquid-propellant engines and the boosters. After 2 min the boosters used up their fuel and separated from the spacecraft, ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A colossal space shuttle fuel tank completed its 19-hour trek through the streets of Los Angeles on Saturday to join the retired orbiter Endeavour on display at the California Science Center. The 33-ton, 154-foot-long external propellant tank began moving a few minutes ...
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The space shuttle Discovery's External Tank-128 rolls out of the Test and Checkout Building at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans en route to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the STS-124 mission. (Image credit: Lockheed Martin.) A five-daydelay in the arrival of a ...