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Flight´s concept Crew Space Transportation System image

Rob Coppinger
 on May 16, 2008 1:30 PM | | Comments (0)
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cstsW297.jpg

credit: ESA/NASA/Flight

The above image was created by one of our artists here at Flight

We decided to have a bit of fun following the announcement that Crew Space Transportation System (CSTS) would be a conical Apollo-like capsule and European Space Agency Automated Transfer Vehicle derived service module. The picture shows the Apollo command module resized to fit a cutback image of ESA´s ATV with its solar panels folded away. On Monday my article for Flight International magazine about CSTS with more details than those already revealed on Hyperbola should be up on flightglobal.com - so watch that space

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