general/spaceflight

Conditions to be met for a rocket launch

European Space Agency assessment center f

Shell which protects a spacecraft during atmospheric reentry

Angle between the orbital plane of a satellite and the vector to the sun

Objects in space created in recognition of prominent figures

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Weather phenomenon associated with rocketry

Launch of small spacecraft together with larger one

Buildup of electric charge on spacecraft

Sending a space probe past a planet or dwarf planet

Facility that manages aerospace vehicle flights

Theoretical description of Earth's gravimetric shape

Spacecraft-local time for events that happen at the spacecraft

Spacecraft trajectory that encounters Earth and Mars regularly

Type of spacecraft

Type of orbit which passes close to the Earth and Moon

Type of theoretical spacecraft

Proposed method of Moon landing

Time period during which a rocket must launch to reach its target

Test in spaceflight

Orbital data format

Spaceflight where spacecraft orbits an astronomical body

Space travel concept

Self-filling orbital rocket fuel depot

Spacecraft orientation

Method of landing a spacecraft by parachute in a body of water

Spaceflight where the spacecraft does not go into orbit

Removal of internal energy in a spaceship at end of its mission

Uncrewed spacecraft mode

Spaceflight maneuver

Earliest phase of a flight that reaches space

Cache of propellant used to refuel spacecraft

Non-professional space traveler

NASA technology

Spacecraft-rocket stage connector used as an American spaceflight industry standard

Combination of launch vehicle and spacecraft

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Detailed timeline of Space Shuttle Challenger mission