NSTS 1988 News Reference Manual
- Editors NOTE: This document is an exact hypertexting of
the NSTS News Reference manual that was handed out to the press in
September 1988. It is online for historical purposes only and does
not reflect the many changes or improvements to the Shuttle Fleet
after that date. Although this was the last date this particular
document was updated, Space Shuttle Annual reports (located at
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/reference/) contain updates to some of this information.
- SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
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- ORBITER MANUFACTURING AND ASSEMBLY
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- OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS
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- SOLID ROCKET BOOSTERS
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- EXTERNAL TANK
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- SPACE SHUTTLE COORDINATE SYSTEM
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- ORBITER STRUCTURE
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- ORBITER PASSIVE THERMAL CONTROL
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- ORBITER PURGE, VENT AND DRAIN SYSTEM
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- ORBITER FLIGHT CREW ESCAPE SYSTEMS
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- CREW EQUIPMENT
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- SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER SYSTEMS