A manned orbital maintenance platform docked with a manned ?
A manned orbital maintenance platform (OMP) docked with a manned reusable crew capsule (RCC) in low Earth orbit ignites an auxiliary liquid-propellant rocket booster in order to lift it to a far higher Earth orbit for an eventual rendezvous with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). At this configuration the spacecraft has a total length of 110 feet with a maximum diameter of 18 feet
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11106164
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48431920
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5400px x 3366px
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© Stocktrek Images / Mary Evans
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Walter Myers/Stocktrek Images
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