27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS 2010-1.8.3

PROPOSAL FOR ONE-TIME USE WINGS FOR SMALL FIXED-WING SPACE SHUTTLES

M. Tanaka
Trsut Tech, Japan

Keywords: one-time use space shuttles aircraft design preventive safety

As one idea, we propose the separation of the reusable command module portion and the one-time use airframe main wing, tail wing.

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