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4-1979 8:00 AM

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The paper will cover the current status of three major propulsion elements for the Space Transportation System: the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME), the External Tank (ET) and the Solid Rocket Booster (SRB). Presented will be the Test and Manufacturing experience in the last year, the Test and Manufacturing plans for the coming year and the current status of hardware to support the first manned orbital fl ight.

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Apr 1st, 8:00 AM

Status of Space Shuttle External Tank, Solid Rocket Booster, and Main Engine

The paper will cover the current status of three major propulsion elements for the Space Transportation System: the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME), the External Tank (ET) and the Solid Rocket Booster (SRB). Presented will be the Test and Manufacturing experience in the last year, the Test and Manufacturing plans for the coming year and the current status of hardware to support the first manned orbital fl ight.

 

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