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Kennedy Space Center -- Soyuz Capsule

Kennedy Space Center -- Soyuz Capsule
Here's a Soviet-Era Soyuz spacecraft. This one is decked out with the modifications for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, which was undertaken during the 1970's after the Apollo program to test docking maneuvers and is considered the prelude to today's International Space Station project. The Soyuz capsule is still used today as the primary space platform by Russia and is considered to be a very reliable system. The Soyuz has undergone six generations of improvements and is the most proven manned spacecraft in history.
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Brain Fart
Forgot about the big F-1s. I added another slide for the Stage II.

I guess they figured that the F-1 was too damn expensive to use on the Ares compared to the RS-68, with the specialized fuel and all.... (Read the rest)
Posted by: jperlow Posted on: 01/26/09 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
Hasn't Changed Much...  sceato02@... | 01/25/09
RE: Kennedy Space Center Visitors Center (Kennedy Space Center)  PrairieWinds | 01/26/09
NASA ?  brad@... | 01/26/09
Whoops  jeff.washburn@... | 01/26/09
Thanks.  jperlowZDNet Moderator | 01/26/09
Brain Fart  jperlowZDNet Moderator | 01/26/09

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