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Technology requirements for advanced earth orbital transportation systems. Volume 2: Summary report

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The results of efforts to identify the technology requirements for advanced earth orbital transportation systems are reported. Topics discussed include: (1) design and definition of performance potential of vehicle systems, (2) advanced technology assessment, and (3) extended performance. It is concluded that the horizontal take-off concept is the most feasible system considered.

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Hepler, A. K., Bangsund, E. L.. 1978-07-01. Technology requirements for advanced earth orbital transportation systems. Volume 2: Summary report. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19780022223

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