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What does STS stand for?

Space Transportation System


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Developing improved space transportation systems requires increased confidence in the knowledge of such phenomena and a reduction of the design margins to increase system performance.
However, if a country has to rely on foreign countries for the most fundamental space transportation systems, it would be at a big disadvantage in terms of technology protection and security," he said.
Just as he did in his monumental Space Shuttle: The History of the National Space Transportation System, the First 100 Missions, Jenkins combines immense research, first-person reports, an engineering background and writing skill to create a masterpiece in this huge book on the X-15.
Its activities span the fields of space science, Earth observation, telecommunications, satellite navigation, human spaceflight, microgravity research, exploration and space transportation systems.
However, if a country has to rely on foreign countries for the most fundamental space transportation systems, it would be at a big disadvantage in terms of technology protection and security," he said.
Its activities span the fields of space science, Earth observation, telecommunications, satellite navigation, human spaceflight, microgravity research, exploration and space transportation systems.
This gives our space transportation system, a back up Vehicle.
In the aftermath of the tragic "Challenger" explosion in 1986, it is working towards reestablishing its space transportation system, hoping to resume space shuttle launches in August 1988.

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