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The latest news from space-faring countries, agencies, industry and academia   ·   Wednesday 19 June 2013, 3.04pm GMT   ·   Nº 1783

The HEXAGON and the Space Shuttle

31 October 2011

In the 1970s, the Air Force looked at the Space Shuttle as more than just a vehicle for launching military satellites. Dwayne Day discusses studies that examined the feasibility of using the shuttle to service or return to Earth reconnaissance satellites.







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