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Liquid rocket booster integration study. Volume 1: Executive summaryThe impacts of introducing liquid rocket booster engines (LRB) into the Space Transportation System (STS)/Kennedy Space Center (KSC) launch environment are identified and evaluated. Proposed ground systems configurations are presented along with a launch site requirements summary. Prelaunch processing scenarios are described and the required facility modifications and new facility requirements are analyzed. Flight vehicle design recommendations to enhance launch processing are discussed. Processing approaches to integrate LRB with existing STS launch operations are evaluated. The key features and significance of launch site transition to a new STS configuration in parallel with ongoing launch activities are enumerated. This volume is the executive summary of the five volume series.
Document ID
19910020940
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1988
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
LSO-000-286-1410-VOL-1
NASA-CR-188762
NAS 1.26:188762
Accession Number
91N30254
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS10-11475
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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