- Spacecraft - Wikipedia
A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed to fly and operate in outer space [1] Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, Earth observation, meteorology, navigation, space colonization, planetary exploration, and transportation of humans and cargo
- Spacecraft | Definition, Types, Facts | Britannica
Spacecraft is a vehicle designed to operate, with or without a crew, in a controlled flight pattern above Earth’s lower atmosphere Most spacecraft are not self-propelled; they depend on the initial velocity provided by a launch vehicle, which separates from the spacecraft when its task is done
- Spaceships and Rockets - NASA
Spacecraft launch on rockets and have their own propulsion and navigation systems that take over after they separate from the rocket, propelling them to other worlds in our solar system
- Spacecraft - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A spacecraft is a vehicle that can carry people and cargo beyond the Earth 's atmosphere, through space to other planets, space stations, or orbits and back home again
- Chapter 9: Spacecraft Classification - NASA Science
Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to state the characteristics of various types of robotic spacecraft and be able to identify any of JPL's past, current, or future spacecraft as belonging to one of eight basic categories
- Spacecraft Space Vehicles - The Complete Database
Explore spacecraft and space vehicles from all over the world! I designed this database to act as an easy-to-understand and easy-to-navigate guide to all things space
- What is Spacecraft? The definition of Spacecraft - Aerospace . . .
A spacecraft is a vehicle designed to operate beyond the Earth's atmosphere, carrying crew and or cargo into space Spacecraft can be classified into two main categories: manned and unmanned
- Mission and Spacecraft Library
American, Soviet, Japanese, Indian, Chinese, and Luxembourgian (?) spacecraft Research, communications, astronomy, navigation, and spy satellites You name it, it's probably here, including a few you probably wouldn't expect to find
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