Reusable Solid Rocket Boosters After STS-5 (November 1982), the casing was made .002 to .004 inch thinner, reducing the weight of each booster by 4,000 pounds. After STS-7 (June 1983), engineers ...

Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS), the Faint Object Camera (FOC), the Faint ...

and Columbia (STS-87 in November-December 1997). He said he welcomes New Glenn's entry into the heavy-lift rocket field as a SpaceX competitor. "If people haven't been out near the space center ...

Future Launchers Preparatory Programme (FLPP). The award recognises the startup’s innovative work in new materials for ...