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X-38 Crew Return Vehicle: NASA's Experimental Lifeboat for the ISS

X-38 Crew Return Vehicle: NASA's Experimental Lifeboat for the ISS In the high-stakes environment of orbital living, safety is the primary concern. Between 1995 and 2002, NASA spearheaded...

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HL-20 Personnel Launch System: NASA's Vision for a Low-Cost Space Taxi

HL-20 Personnel Launch System: NASA's Vision for a Low-Cost Space Taxi In the mid-1980s, as interest in routine access to space grew, NASA began investigating various Earth-to-orbit trans...

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