Reusable orbital vehicle comprising a crew-evacuation vehicle for forward extraction
AssigneeArianegroup SAS
InventorsMarco PRAMPOLINI, Alexis BOURGOING, Federico Giovanni MARETTO
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Abstract
A reusable orbital vehicle for a space transport system including a fuselage with a shape splayed in a direction going from a front end of the reusable orbital vehicle as far as a rear end of said fuselage and within which a housing is defined, and a crew-evacuation vehicle housed in said housing while being oriented so as to be extracted from the housing in a direction oriented from said rear end of the fuselage towards said front end of the reusable orbital vehicle.
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A reusable orbital vehicle for a space transport system, comprising a fuselage with a shape splayed in a direction going from a front end of the reusable orbital vehicle as far as a rear end of said fuselage and within which a housing is defined extending as far as a front end of the fuselage, and a crew-evacuation vehicle housed in said housing while being oriented so as to be extracted from the housing in a direction oriented from said rear end of the fuselage towards said front end of the reusable orbital vehicle.
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