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ˈspace·plane N

spaceplane

Weltraumflugzeug nt

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Rocket-powered aircraft and spaceplanes have also made unpowered landings. en.wikipedia.org

The vehicle consisted of a spaceplane for orbit and re-entry, fueled by expendable liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen tanks, with reusable strap-on solid booster rockets. en.wikipedia.org

It landed on a long runway as a spaceplane. en.wikipedia.org

Advanced spaceplane concepts in the 1990s and 2000s did use lifting-body designs. en.wikipedia.org

The vast majority of the entries, however, were two-stage spaceplanes. en.wikipedia.org

Almost universally, the designs were small, fully reusable, and based around delta wing or lifting body spaceplanes. en.wikipedia.org

The orbiter was a reusable winged spaceplane, a mixture of rockets, spacecraft, and aircraft. en.wikipedia.org

This was also the first spaceflight of a spaceplane in aviation history. en.wikipedia.org

The costs were expected to be reduced by the reusable nature of the spaceplane and launch facilities and by somewhat lower fuel-consumption than conventional systems. en.wikipedia.org

The final agreed design would feature a reusable spaceplane, a disposable external tank and reusable solid-fuel rocket boosters. en.wikipedia.org

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