Space Shuttle aims for routine space trips by 1985
The United States plans test flights of the Space Shuttle next year and expects to use the vehicle for routine space trips by 1985. The program seeks regular flights, deploying spacelabs, removing derailed satellites, and launching satellites, with future ideas of people traveling to space stations.
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How the Shuttle Works Step by Step
The process explains parachutes deploying to lower the shuttle into the ocean, the Orbiter continuing flight, the external tank detaching and sinking, and the Orbiter completing its mission. It then lines up for landing and touches down on a runway like a plane.
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