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1The rationale/benefits of nuclear thermal rocket propulsion for NASA'S lunar space transportation system

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  • Title: ➤  The rationale/benefits of nuclear thermal rocket propulsion for NASA'S lunar space transportation system
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: ➤  National Aeronautics and Space Administration - National Technical Information Service, distributor
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  • Publish Location: ➤  [Springfield, Va - [Washington, DC]

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  • First Year Published: 1991
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    Lunar orbit rendezvous

    Lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR) is a process for landing humans on the Moon and returning them to Earth. It was utilized for the Apollo program missions in

    Space rendezvous

    rendezvous (/ˈrɒndeɪvuː/) is a set of orbital maneuvers during which two spacecraft, one of which is often a space station, arrive at the same orbit and

    Earth orbit rendezvous

    vehicle in low Earth orbit. It was considered as an alternative to direct ascent but ultimately rejected in favor of lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR) for NASA's

    Saturn C-3

    different rendezvous possibilities. The alternatives included Earth-orbital rendezvous (EOR), lunar-orbital rendezvous (LOR), Earth and lunar rendezvous, and

    Joseph Francis Shea

    Apollo program, helping to lead NASA to the decision in favor of lunar orbit rendezvous and supporting "all up" testing of the Saturn V rocket. While sometimes

    Apollo Lunar Module

    Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit and

    John Houbolt

    an aerospace engineer credited with leading the team behind the lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR) mission mode, a concept that was used to successfully land

    Lunar orbit

    only a few orbital trajectories possible for indefinite frozen orbits. These would be useful for long-term stays in LLO. Most lunar low orbits below 100 km

    Lanyue

    carrier rocket, and subsequently acquire lunar orbit under its own power. It then will await a lunar orbit rendezvous with and docking by the separately launched

    Apollo program

    OCLC 30520885. Hansen, James R. (1999). Enchanted Rendezvous: John C. Houbolt and the Genesis of the Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous Concept (PDF). Monographs in Aerospace