Space Shuttle orbiter (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Space Shuttle orbiter" in English language version.

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"Historic Space Shuttle Mockup Stored in Downey, California".

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Hale, Wayne; Lane, Helen; Chapline, Gail; Lulla, Kamlesh, eds. (2011). "The Space Shuttle and Its Operations". Wings in Orbit: Scientific and Engineering Legacies of the Space Shuttle, 1971-2010. NASA. p. 59. hdl:2060/20110011792. ISBN 978-0-16-086846-7. NASA SP-2010-3409. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

kansascity.com

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nasa.gov

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"Orbiter Vehicles". NASA. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Atlantis (OV-104)". NASA. Archived from the original on August 28, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Challenger (STA-099, OV-99)". NASA. Archived from the original on May 23, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Discovery (OV-103)". NASA. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Endeavour (OV-105)". NASA. Archived from the original on May 1, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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nasa.gov

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"Orbiter Thermal Protection System, Thermal Materials" (PDF). NASA. 2006. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 12, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
"STS-113 Space Shuttle Processing Questions & Answers (NASA KSC)". NASA. November 15, 2002. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2009.
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Weaver, David (April 12, 2011). "NASA Announces New Homes For Shuttle Orbiters After Retirement". NASA. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2011. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Chandra X-ray Observatory Quick Facts". NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center. August 1999. Archived from the original on February 12, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2019. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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Chaffee, Norman, ed. (January 1985). Space Shuttle Technical Conference, Part 1. NASA. hdl:2060/19850008580. NASA CP-2342-Pt-1; N85-16889. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Hale, Wayne; Lane, Helen; Chapline, Gail; Lulla, Kamlesh, eds. (2011). "The Space Shuttle and Its Operations". Wings in Orbit: Scientific and Engineering Legacies of the Space Shuttle, 1971-2010. NASA. p. 59. hdl:2060/20110011792. ISBN 978-0-16-086846-7. NASA SP-2010-3409. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

spaceflight.nasa.gov

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jsc.nasa.gov

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nytimes.com

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space.com

Pearlman, Robert (July 1, 2012). "NASA Space Shuttle Trainer Lands at seattle's Museum of Flight". Space.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
Pearlman, Robert (December 29, 2011). "Retired Space Shuttle Simulator to 'Fly' Again at Texas A&M". Space.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
Pearlman, Robert (December 3, 2010). "NASA Offers Space Shuttle Tiles to Schools". Space.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
Wall, Mike (April 19, 2012). "Space Shuttle Discovery: 5 Surprising Facts About NASA's Oldest Orbiter". Space.com. Retrieved December 15, 2012.

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Fletcher, Dan (May 14, 2010). "Space Shuttle Atlantis Blasts Off: Five Fast Facts". Time. Retrieved December 15, 2012.

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web.archive.org

"Facts About the Space Shuttles". NASA. Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved March 16, 2008.
"HSF – The Shuttle". NASA. Archived from the original on February 10, 2001. Retrieved July 17, 2009. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Orbital Maneuvering System". NASA. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2009.
"Electrical Power System". Shuttle Reference Manual. NASA Human Spaceflight. Archived from the original on May 4, 2001. Retrieved February 1, 2013.
"General-Purpose Computers". NASA. Archived from the original on June 8, 2001. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
"Orbiter Thermal Protection System, Thermal Materials" (PDF). NASA. 2006. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 12, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
"STS-113 Space Shuttle Processing Questions & Answers (NASA KSC)". NASA. November 15, 2002. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2009.
Fan, Linjin (January 11, 2008). "Mysterious $100 'supernote' counterfeit bills appear across world". The Kansas City Star. Archived from the original on January 17, 2008.
Weaver, David (April 12, 2011). "NASA Announces New Homes For Shuttle Orbiters After Retirement". NASA. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2011. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wade, Mark. "Space Shuttle". Astronautix.com. Archived from the original on July 12, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
"Chandra X-ray Observatory Quick Facts". NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center. August 1999. Archived from the original on February 12, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2019. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Orbiter Manufacturing and Assembly". NASA. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2012. Rockwell's Palmdale assembly facility was where all the individual parts, pieces and systems (many of which were built by various subcontractors) came together and were assembled and tested
"Orbiter Vehicles". NASA. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Atlantis (OV-104)". NASA. Archived from the original on August 28, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Challenger (STA-099, OV-99)". NASA. Archived from the original on May 23, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Discovery (OV-103)". NASA. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Endeavour (OV-105)". NASA. Archived from the original on May 1, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2013. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
"Fast Facts: Space Shuttle Columbia". Fox News. February 2, 2003. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.

worldcat.org

Stevens, William K.; Times, Special To the New York (April 6, 1981). "New Generation of Astronauts Poised for Shuttle Era". The New York Times. p. A1. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
Young, John W.; Hansen, James R. (2012). "Part IV. The Shuttle Era". Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space (Kindle eBook). University Press of Florida. ISBN 978-0-8130-4281-7. OCLC 1039310141. In the design plans, we saw that the RCS would have big doors that opened outward. The problem was, if those doors failed to close, the orbiter would be lost as it was coming back through the atmosphere. I wrote a 'review item disposition' (RID) asking NASA to eliminate the outward-opening doors.
Lyle, Karen H.; Fasanella, Edwin L. (2009). "Permanent set of the Space Shuttle Thermal Protection System Reinforced Carbon–Carbon material". Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 40 (6–7). Elsevier BV: 702–708. doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2009.02.016. ISSN 1359-835X.