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EQUIPEMENT SECURITE CONDUITE OPERATIONS ORBITALES EQUIPAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
CONT

In November of 1966, the General Electric Re-Entry Systems Department published a brochure describing a "lightweight, erectable, one man re-entry vehicle for emergency return to earth." MOOSE allowed one astronaut to leave his malfunctioning spacecraft, de-orbit and land safely (hopefully) on earth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale

Spanish

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