Space Technology - Specific Space Technology

Specific Space Technology

  • Ablative heat shield
  • Aerobot (Planetary probe suspended in atmosphere.)
  • Atmospheric braking
  • Booster See also ICBM
  • Centrifuge
  • Gantry
  • Human staffed missions
  • Rocket sled
  • Lunar Rover
  • Mars Rover
  • Satellite
    • Communication satellite
    • Earth observation satellite
    • Navigation satellite
    • Satellite television
    • Telecommunications satellite

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