The standardized docking system is comprised of several parts ... Bill Shepherd. NASA's space shuttle Discovery, the same shuttle that conducted one of NASA's most memorable missions, arrived ...
At the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China, "HaoLong" space cargo shuttle ...
APAS was the docking system used by the now-retired Space Shuttles and is a Russian-designed system that NASA decided to adopt for ease of compatibility between the Shuttle and the Russian Mir ...
The Haolong space shuttle is being developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute under the state-owned ...
It is a reusable winged commercial spacecraft that can be launched by a carrier rocket and will be capable of docking with the Tiangong space station. Upon re-entry, the shuttle will be able to ...
The spacecraft of this type can be launched by a carrier rocket and dock with the space station ... and efficient cargo ...
has set December-end as the target for the launch of its first space docking experiment, which, if successful, would pave the way for future inter-planetary missions and propel it into a select ...
the space shuttle Haolong can be launched into orbit via a commercial carrier rocket once loaded with cargo. After entering orbit, the Haolong will unfold its solar panels and open its docking ...