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Spacecraft designed for repeated use and reusability
Reusable spacecraft are spacecraft capable of repeated launch, atmospheric reentry, and landing or splashdown. This contrasts with expendable spacecraft
Reusable_spacecraft
Chinese reusable spacecraft
Chinese reusable experimental spacecraft (Chinese: 可重复使用试验航天器; pinyin: Kěchóngfùshǐyòng shìyàn hángtiānqì, CSSHQ) is the first reusable spacecraft produced
Chinese reusable experimental spacecraft
Chinese_reusable_experimental_spacecraft
Vehicles that can go to space and return
vehicle parts aimed for reuse. Smaller parts such as fairings, boosters or rocket engines can also be reused, though reusable spacecraft may be launched on
Reusable_launch_vehicle
Vehicle or machine designed to fly in space
non-winged space capsules and winged spaceplanes. Recoverable spacecraft may be reusable (can be launched again or several times, like the SpaceX Dragon
Spacecraft
1990s European proposal of a robotic spaceplane
Hopper was one of several proposals for a reusable launch vehicle (RLV) developed by the ESA. The proposed reusable launch vehicles were to be used for the
Hopper_(spacecraft)
Planned reusable crewed spacecraft
a project by Roscosmos to develop a new-generation, partially reusable crewed spacecraft. Until 2016, the official name was (Russian: Пилотируемый Транспортный
Orel_(spacecraft)
Spacecraft capable of aerodynamic flight in atmosphere
air-breathing engines. The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics
Spaceplane
Reusable spacecraft under development by SpaceX
July 3, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2023. Starship is the fully reusable spacecraft and second stage of the Starship system. Foust, Jeff (January 6,
SpaceX_Starship_(spacecraft)
European spacecraft manufacturer
Exploration Company (TEC) is a European aerospace company developing reusable spacecraft. TEC is headquartered in Munich, Bordeaux, and Oberpfaffenhofen with
The_Exploration_Company
Reusable robotic spaceplane used by US military since 2010
Boeing X-37, also known as the Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), is a reusable robotic spacecraft. It is boosted into space by a launch vehicle, re-enters Earth's
Boeing_X-37
Branch of aeronautical engineering
in-flight evaluation of behaviour of an aircraft or launch vehicles and reusable spacecraft at the atmospheric phase of flight. Instrumentation systems for flight
Flight_test
European reusable space capsule
Nyx is a reusable spacecraft under development by the European company The Exploration Company for cargo (and potentially crewed) missions to low Earth
Nyx_(spacecraft)
Artemis program crewed spacecraft
The Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) is a partially reusable crewed spacecraft used by NASA for the Artemis lunar exploration program. It consists
Orion_(spacecraft)
US reusable automated cargo lifting-body spaceplane
Dream Chaser is an American reusable lifting-body spaceplane developed by Sierra Space. Conceived as a crewed vehicle, it is being developed in a cargo
Dream_Chaser
Proposed European VTOL lifting body spacecraft
Upper Stage for Innovative Exploration (SUSIE) is a proposal for a reusable spacecraft designed by ArianeGroup. It is capable of crewed operations, carrying
Smart Upper Stage for Innovative Exploration
Smart_Upper_Stage_for_Innovative_Exploration
Soviet spacecraft research project, 1976–1993
Soviet and later Russian reusable spacecraft project to develop the Energia-Buran system, officially known as the Reusable Space System "Buran" (Многоразовая
Buran_programme
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
of SpaceX's broader reusable launch system development program. If completed as designed, Starship would be the first fully reusable orbital rocket and
SpaceX_Starship
Effort by SpaceX to make rockets that can fly multiple times
While development of reusable second stages for Falcon 9 was later abandoned in favor of Starship, SpaceX developed reusable payload fairings for the
SpaceX reusable launch system development program
SpaceX_reusable_launch_system_development_program
designs, such as the Kuaizhou family and Ceres-1. China is developing reusable spacecraft, including the Long March 10 rocket family and a military spaceplane
Chinese_space_program
Planned 2026 American test spaceflight
oversight over the Dream Chaser program. The company developed a new reusable spacecraft to provide commercial cargo resupply services to the International
SSC_Demo-1
Class of partially reusable crew capsules
ISS programs, as well as the Orbital Express project. The spacecraft consists of a reusable capsule and an expendable service module and is designed for
Boeing_Starliner
Location used to launch and receive spacecraft
as the primary development and launch site for Starship, a fully reusable spacecraft designed for missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The facility
Spaceport
Russian spacecraft
Argo (Russian: Арго) is a proposed Russian reusable cargo spacecraft being developed by Reusable Space Transport Systems (MTKS), a private company. Its
Argo_(Russian_spacecraft)
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and
Space_Shuttle
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
(serial number C213) is the fifth and final Dragon 2 based Crew Dragon reusable spacecraft manufactured and operated by SpaceX. It made its maiden flight to
Crew_Dragon_Grace
2020s class of partially reusable spacecraft
Dragon 2 is a class of partially reusable spacecraft developed, manufactured, and operated by the American space company SpaceX for flights to the International
SpaceX_Dragon_2
Chinese deep-space crewed spacecraft in development
of cargo. The new crew module is partially reusable with its detachable heat shields, while the spacecraft as a whole features a modular design that allows
Mengzhou_(spacecraft)
Proposed system of reusable manned space vehicles
existing method of launching capsules on expendable rockets with reusable spacecraft; and to support ambitious follow-on programs including permanent
Space_Transportation_System
Soviet winged orbital vehicle
which were known as "Buran-class orbiters". The construction of the Buran spacecraft began in 1980, and by 1984 the first full-scale orbiter was rolled out
Buran_(spacecraft)
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
from the 1969 plan for the Space Transportation System (STS) of reusable spacecraft. Only the shuttle and supporting rockets were funded for development;
Space_Shuttle_program
Soviet space capsule
(161 cu ft) Diameter: 2.79 metres (9 ft 2 in) Reusable for 10 flights A TKS spacecraft consisted of a VA spacecraft mated to a Functional Cargo Block (FGB)
VA_spacecraft
Investigation of outer space
Aldrin supported the use of making a reusable vehicle like the space shuttle. Aldrin held that reusable spacecraft were the key in making space travel
Space_exploration
Research spaceplane by Boeing
much later in other reusable spacecraft such as the 1981–2011 Space Shuttle and the more recent Boeing X-40 and X-37B spacecraft. The concept underlying
Boeing_X-20_Dyna-Soar
Soviet and later Russian reusable spacecraft project to develop the Energia-Buran system, officially known as the Reusable Space System "Buran" (Многоразовая
History_of_spaceflight
Planned ESA uncrewed spaceplane
submissions for a reusable spaceplane. One of the submissions was by the Italian Space Agency, that presented their own Programme for Reusable In-orbit Demonstrator
Space_Rider
Spaceplane component of the Space Shuttle
was the spaceplane component of the Space Shuttle, a partially reusable orbital spacecraft system that was part of the discontinued Space Shuttle program
Space_Shuttle_orbiter
Method of landing a spacecraft by parachute in a body of water
SpaceX Dragon 1 – Partially reusable cargo space capsule SpaceX Dragon 2 – 2020s class of partially reusable spacecraft Water landing – Aircraft landing
Splashdown
Using something again
Resealable packaging Resource recovery Reusable launch vehicle Reusable shopping bag Reusable spacecraft Reuse of bottles Reuse of human excreta Scrap Stormwater
Reuse
Suborbital human spaceflight program using the reusable spacecraft SpaceShipOne
Composites' 1990s–2004 program of suborbital human spaceflight using the reusable spacecraft SpaceShipOne and its launcher White Knight. The craft was designed
Scaled_Composites_Tier_One
Family of SpaceX spacecraft
Dragon is a family of spacecraft developed and produced by American public space transportation company SpaceX. The first variant, later named Dragon 1
SpaceX_Dragon
Flight into or through outer space
first reusable spacecraft, the X-15, was air-launched on a suborbital trajectory on 19 July 1963. The first partially reusable orbital spacecraft, the
Spaceflight
Partially reusable cargo space capsule
fourteen partially reusable cargo spacecraft developed by SpaceX, an American private space transportation company. The spacecraft flew 23 missions between
SpaceX_Dragon_1
Proposed partly reusable crewed spacecraft concept by RSC Energia
an early-2000s proposed partially-reusable (excluding orbital section and thermal protection shield) crewed spacecraft concept by RSC Energia. Due to a
Kliper
Facility located in Mojave, California
the first facility licensed in the U.S. for horizontal launches of reusable spacecraft, having received its spaceport designation from the Federal Aviation
Mojave_Air_and_Space_Port
Chinese rocket
fairing to accommodate larger spacecraft. It has also been used to launch the Chinese reusable experimental spacecraft, where it uses a special fairings
Long_March_2F
1962 American crewed sub-orbital spaceflight
space. Thus it became the first spaceflight of a spaceplane and a reusable spacecraft. The X-15 was also NASA's first space vehicle (the Mercury capsule
X-15_Flight_62
United States eight person Earth orbital spacecraft; first orbit-capable spaceplane; first reusable orbital spacecraft. Largest cargo capacity to orbit at
List_of_crewed_spacecraft
NASA flights of the partially reusable spacecraft
The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration). Its
List of Space Shuttle missions
List_of_Space_Shuttle_missions
Soviet orbital vehicle design
vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing (VTVL) reusable space capsule, a much larger replacement for the Soyuz (spacecraft). The project was developed during the
Zarya_(space_capsule)
Passage of an object through the gases of an atmosphere from outer space
cooling, and active cooling of spacecraft surfaces. In general they can be divided into two categories: ablative TPS and reusable TPS. Ablative TPS are required
Atmospheric_entry
European organisation dedicated to space exploration
include the Prometheus reusable engine technology demonstrator, Phoebus (an upgraded second stage for Ariane 6), and Themis (a reusable first stage). At the
European_Space_Agency
Rocket used to carry a spacecraft into space
contrast, reusable launch vehicles are designed to be recovered intact and launched again. The SpaceX Falcon 9 is an example of a reusable launch vehicle
Launch_vehicle
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
Endurance (serial number C210) is the third operational SpaceX Dragon 2 reusable spacecraft manufactured and operated by SpaceX. It first launched on 11 November
Crew_Dragon_Endurance
Series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space programme
While the reentry module does return to Earth, it is not reusable. A new Soyuz spacecraft is made for each mission. Soyuz can carry up to three crew
Soyuz_(spacecraft)
Soviet cosmonaut (1934–1968)
facility, where he spent several years working on designs for a reusable spacecraft. He became a lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Forces on 12 June
Yuri_Gagarin
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
C206) is the first operational Crew Dragon reusable spacecraft manufactured and operated by SpaceX. The spacecraft is named after Space Shuttle Endeavour
Crew_Dragon_Endeavour
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
Resilience (serial number C207) is the second operational Crew Dragon reusable spacecraft manufactured and operated by SpaceX, after Endeavour. It first launched
Crew_Dragon_Resilience
designs, such as the Kuaizhou family and Ceres-1. China is developing reusable spacecraft, including the Long March 10 rocket family and a military spaceplane
History of the Chinese space program
History_of_the_Chinese_space_program
providing sophisticated infrared (IR) imagery to help the spacecraft company develop a reusable launch vehicle. After multiple attempts, airborne NASA and
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
2003 American spaceflight accident
high-temperature reusable surface insulation. Areas on the upper parts of the orbiter vehicle were covered with white low-temperature reusable surface insulation
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster
Experimental spaceplane/booster (2013–2020)
for the U.S. Department of Defense. It was reported to be designed to be reusable as frequently as once a day, with a stated goal of doing so for 10 days
XS-1_(spacecraft)
Lunar lander family for the Artemis program
carry up to 4 astronauts to the lunar surface for up to 30 days in a fully reusable configuration, with a cargo variant also planned. The lander is designed
Blue_Moon_(spacecraft)
Aircraft configuration in which the fuselage produces significant lift
A lifting body is a fixed-wing aircraft or spacecraft configuration in which the body itself produces lift. In contrast to a flying wing, which is a wing
Lifting_body
Type of spacecraft
expendable (used once, like Soyuz) or reusable (like Dragon 2). Capsules make up the majority of crewed spacecraft designs, although one crewed spaceplane
Space_capsule
First reused space capsule
Gemini SC-2 (Spacecraft No. 2) was the second NASA Project Gemini full-up reentry capsule built. This McDonnell Gemini capsule was the first space capsule
Gemini_SC-2
Topics referred to by the same term
experimental equal-area canard airplane Dragon 2 DragonFly, a prototype reusable spacecraft by SpaceX Dragonfly (Titan space probe), a planned NASA rotorcraft
Dragonfly_(disambiguation)
2015 Swiss spaceplane concept based on the Hermes design
SOAR (Sub-Orbital Re-Usable Aircraft) was a planned partially reusable air-launched spaceplane launch system concept which would launch small satellites
SOAR_(spaceplane)
land vertically to be reusable. It can launch either a cargo or a crew capsule to space. The SpaceX Starship is a fully reusable super heavy-lift launch
Human_spaceflight_programs
SpaceX family of liquid-fuel rocket engines
on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2023. Starship is the fully reusable spacecraft and second stage of the Starship system. SpaceX [@SpaceX] (3 August
SpaceX_Raptor
ESA re-entry vehicle prototype
significant international interest in the development of reusable launch platforms and reusable spacecraft, particularly in respect to spaceplanes, perhaps the
Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle
Intermediate_eXperimental_Vehicle
Chinese automated cargo spacecraft
System - a cargo variant of the reusable SNC's spaceplane with Shooting Star module. Dragon cargo spacecraft - a reusable cargo vehicle developed by SpaceX
Tianzhou_(spacecraft)
French crewed spaceplane concept (1975–1992)
2010s, it was proposed to resurrect the Hermes vehicle as a partially reusable air-launched spaceplane launch system, known as SOAR. During the 1960s
Hermes_(spacecraft)
Independent aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor
flight controls, computer systems and more for the nation's first reusable spacecraft dubbed the Space Shuttle. Honeywell also did work for the Skylab
Honeywell_Aerospace
Launch system that uses a single use launch vehicle
and human spacecraft launches continues to shrink. There remain many instances where a ELV may still have a compelling use case over a reusable vehicle
Expendable_launch_system
Reusable spacecraft concept
The Goodyear Meteor Junior was a 1954 concept for a fully reusable spacecraft and launch system designed by Darrell C. Romick and two of his colleagues
Goodyear_Meteor_Junior
Space exploration concept
The concept of self-replicating spacecraft, as envisioned by mathematician John von Neumann, has been described by futurists and has been discussed across
Self-replicating_spacecraft
1986 breakup of American orbiter
resulted in the second disaster. The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable spacecraft operated by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster
British aerospace engineer (1927–2012)
proposed BAC MUSTARD (Multi-Unit Space Transport And Recovery Device) reusable spacecraft design. He was born in Old Clee, Grimsby. He attended the Grimsby
Tom_Smith_(engineer)
Space agency of Russia
widely covered in the media in 2005 was Kliper, a small lifting body reusable spacecraft. While Roscosmos had reached out to ESA and JAXA as well as others
Roscosmos
Speed that exceeds five times the speed of sound (Mach 5 and above)
the spacecraft operating in these regimes are returning Soyuz and Dragon space capsules; the previously-operated Space Shuttle; various reusable spacecraft
Hypersonic_speed
made possible with the American Space Shuttle, which was the first reusable spacecraft to be successfully used. Mir and Skylab enabled prolonged human habitation
Key events of the 20th century
Key_events_of_the_20th_century
Spacecraft without people on board
Uncrewed spacecraft or robotic spacecraft are spacecraft without people on board. Uncrewed spacecraft may have varying levels of autonomy from human input
Uncrewed_spacecraft
Uncrewed re-usable spaceplane technology demonstrator for the VentureStar
operated reusable launch vehicle. The X-33 would flight-test a range of technologies that NASA believed it needed for single-stage-to-orbit reusable launch
Lockheed_Martin_X-33
Extreme benchmarks set off Earth by astronauts, launchers and probes
launched from the Moon aboard the Apollo Lunar Module Ascent Stage 3 spacecraft Walter Schirra (USA) – launched aboard a Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo (1962–1968)
List_of_spaceflight_records
Rocket engine providing negative thrust used to slow the motion of an aerospace vehicle
used in spacecraft, with more limited use in short-runway aircraft landing. New uses are emerging since 2010 for retro-thrust rockets in reusable launch
Retrorocket
NASA orbiter mission to Venus (1989–1994)
reused design elements from other spacecraft: Reuse Type Legend Flight spare Design reuse The main body of the spacecraft, a spare one from the Voyager
Magellan_(spacecraft)
Russian spacecraft engineer
(“Reusable Transportation Space Systems”) LLC that set out to design a reusable cargo spaceship, Argo, and a methalox-fueled launcher with a reusable first
Sergey_Alekseevich_Sopov
One hundred years, from 1901 to 2000
the Soviet space program. The United States developed the first reusable spacecraft system with the Space Shuttle program, first launched in 1981. As
20th_century
crewed Mars spacecraft capable of carrying eight. One Stage Orbital Space Truck (OOST) Recoverable One Stage Orbital Space Truck (ROOST) Reusable Orbital
Philip_Bono
Combination of launch vehicle and spacecraft
tank and two reusable solid-fuel booster rockets. Reusable launch systems are currently being developed by private industry. Early spacecraft or space vehicles
Space_vehicle
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
Freedom (serial number C212) is the fourth operational Crew Dragon reusable spacecraft manufactured and operated by SpaceX. It first launched on 27 April
Crew_Dragon_Freedom
Crewed or uncrewed travel between stars or planets
SpaceX Starship is designed to be fully and rapidly reusable, making use of the SpaceX reusable technology that was developed during 2011–2018 for Falcon
Interplanetary_spaceflight
1966 proposed Earth-to-orbit spaceplane
groups, "Class I" which placed a reusable spaceplane on top of an expendable booster, "Class II" were fully reusable rocket-based designs, and "Class
Lockheed_Star_Clipper
Human space travel for recreation
offered a $50 million prize to the first US company to create a reusable spacecraft capable of carrying passengers to a Nautilus space station. The prize
Space_tourism
Rocket-powered aircraft and spaceplane operated by the US Air Force and NASA
of outer space and returning with valuable data used in aircraft and spacecraft design. The X-15's highest speed, 4,520 miles per hour (7,274 km/h; 2
North_American_X-15
Prototype single-stage-to-orbit rocket developed & flown between 1991-1996
break a little" in order to gain experience with fully reusable quick-turnaround spacecraft. As experience was gained with the vehicle, a larger prototype
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-X
X-37, an experimental 30-foot unmanned space plane that's the first reusable spacecraft since the Space Shuttle; and Phantom Eye, a long-endurance, hydrogen-powered
John Tracy (aerospace executive)
John_Tracy_(aerospace_executive)
Topics referred to by the same term
Generation Piloted Transport Ship"), a Roscosmos program to develop a reusable spacecraft Portal Three Kingdoms, a Magic: The Gathering card set Post and Telecom
PTK
NASA Space Shuttle design candidate
by a slower development of a "Class II" semi-reusable design, and perhaps a "Class III" fully reusable design in the further future. Although it is estimated
North_American_DC-3
American public spaceflight company
2024, the company was developing the bigger Neutron reusable unibody rocket; multiple spacecraft buses, and rocket engines: Rutherford, Curie, HyperCurie
Rocket_Lab
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Goddess Lakshmi
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, a daughter of Amenhotep IV.
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Feminine form of Italian Giulio, GIULIA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
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