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Profile of Shuttle MissionEach Shuttle orbiter can fly a minimum of 100 missions and carry as much as 29,484 kg (65,000pounds) of cargo and up to 7 crew members and passenger/specialists into orbit. It can return14,515 kg (32,000 pounds) of cargo to earth.
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ATMOSPHERIC ENTRY
VELOCITY, 28.082 kmfhr117,450 mphl
ORBITAL OPERATIONS
LANOING
CROSSRANGE: 1: 2037 km (i 1100 nautical milesllfrom entry path)
VELOCITY: 184 to 196 knotsIZ13 to 226 mphl
ORBIT INSERTION ANOCIRCU LARIZATION
HEIGHT: 185 to 1110 km
(115 miles 10 690 miles)
LENGTHSYSTEM: 56.14 m (184.2 feetl
ORBITER: 37.24 m (122.2 feetl
HEIGHTSYSTEM: 23.34 m (76.6 feet I
ORBITER: 17.27 m (56.67 feet)
WINGSPANORBITER: 23.79 m (78.06 feetl
WEIGHTGROSS LIFT-OFF:2,041.200 kg (4.5 million poundsl
ORBITER LANDING:96,163 kg (212 thousand pounds)
THRUSTSOLID-ROCKET BOOSTERS (2):12,899,200 newtons (2.9 million pounds)of thrust each at sea levelORBITER MAIN ENGINES 131:1,668,000 newtons (375 th ousand pounds)of thrust each at sea level
CARGO BAYDIMENSIONS:18.28 m (60 feet) long, 4.57 m (15 feet)in diameter
ACCOMMODATIONS:Unmanned spacecraft to fully equippedscientific labs
DURATION: 7·30 days
SHUTTLE CHARACTERISTICS(values are approximate)
SHUTTLE LAUNCH
SEPARATION OFEXTERNAL TANK
SEPARATION OFSOLIO-ROCKET BOOSTERS
HEIGHT: 45 km (28 miles)
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SPACE SHUTTLE ASSOCIATE CONTRACTORS -
EXTERNAL TANK -- ..::>.Martin Marietta
SOLlD·ROCKET BOOSTERSIntegration, Final AssemblyMarshall Space Flight CenterStructureMcDonnell DouglasMotorsThiokol
ORBITERRockwell InternationalNorth American Space OperationsSpace Transportation andSystems Group
MAIN ENGINESRockwell InternationalRocketdyne Division
Rockwell International is NASA's prime contractor for development and building of the SpaceShuttle orbiters and main engines and for integration of the entire Shuttle system. Rockwell isalso responsible for Shuttle orbiter turnaround operations and for Shuttle launch operations support.
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ABBOTT TRANSISTORDllplaYl.ndconuolltr.nl!olme:r
ASEX CORP.• AEROSPACE DIVISIONH",dritUhcpump
AEROCEANIC CASTINGSQ,bllffClU11"iS
AERODYNE CONTROLS CORP-O~V!l~II. hVllID!I~n chft" valve,
prUlur"eltelwalfr v~lve
AEROfLEX LABORATORIESV,lllaltOOlISolal,nnmOUnl1
AEROJET-GENERAL, AEROJET LIQUIDROCKET CO
Olbltalmaneu_,"ng1ubSVSltnl .ngUlU
A[ROOUIP CORP" AEROSPACE DIV.MARMAN DIV.
CQuphn!l, b.nd cl.mp"" duci
AEROSPACE AVIONICSC.UIHlrI/WI'"'"Il·nnunCIIIOI'1umbly
AEROSPACE R[SfARCll ASSOCIATESC:lhleallelluator .nembly
AIKEN INDUSTRIES,MECtlANICAlPRODUCTS OIVISION
Therm.lctltiltbrulo.'fS
AlL, CUTLER tlAM~.'ER
t.lICIOI\~;' U~ bum I.ndmgloyllem "U'~~IHln stl. (lI'Ull br ••l,,,.
Pfll'lmplll~_ll1bly
AtReO INClI ...drogtfl,o .....gtflc... lullltrs
AIRCRAfT ENGINEERING CORP.MolU prnpulllnn "~l articleur"Chneanlllllaltollll.O,IUler. SlIullie rrUIISllmle:
AIRCRAft INSTRUMENTS CO.
AIR[SEARCIl MfG CO .• GARRETT CORP.11,,, dal~ Ir,n1dnu. nsembly,cornpllle',c..b,na"p,n~urlul""'ViIlve.11IshUIOIl1ol'llu1\lv~ve.!I"oundcool,nl
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AIR INOUSTIRES CORP.NlilSillldbulll.
A1RITE OIV.,SAnGENr INDUSTRIESHehumlDlik
ALLEN BRADLEVPOltrU,oolete,
AMERICAN AEROSPACECUf,enll.eo"ol.cllIIenlle.-eldeIKlo,
AMERICAN AIRLINESBIMI""J 141 !;hUlll,u',," allt'OII!m~""gFl.1!,ca. o~'allOllS ~Cllllurl
AMETEK CI\LMECShuwltvalve;d"cunlll!(lS
I\METEK STRAZAf,Hlndd"lnusernbl ... ;Imeauell1bly
AMEX SYSTEMCouublt
AMIINOUSTRIES.IHC.OPl!'lhOl\illltlglllClIWandp:.menQll':IIats
ANDRADE IIRDS. PAVING CO.ConSllutlHln
ANEMOSTAT PRODUCTSCall111,ulhtlul.ers
APEX MILLS CORP.PUl.lvtlh,rmllconllulIIIparalon
APPLIED RESOURCESROlalYl.W,It!'l
ARGO MACHINE CO.PrWSlOnrnachlnlng
ARKWIN INDUSTRIES1l'/draulu:renrYIlII;yalves;uleophuluct,ltetClnnlller
ARRAL INDUSTRIESGtnelllrnlChmeshup
ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS DIV.,fEDERAL MOGUL
M'm'nglneleedhnt1,'I/duc,
ARno INDUSTRIESAccess plallorm Ill.ernbhl1
A$KUS CORPORATIONGeneral m~chllli shOll
ASTECIIt.Illnplopulslonsv,lemheallhleld
AUTDNETICS GROUP.ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
Shullte;MofllUlttIUI.dllYi!,rnodul,conlrolle';ACbullenso,.t~dconlrol
anernb1v:mulereyenICOnlrollll,bKkuplllglllConlrolSYllem
AVCDKu·handanlenna:Kuwavegu,de.nembl ... ;clew module bulkheads
AVI MANUfACTURING CO.Cabl,assembl... llbllUlton
VECTOR OIV .• AVOINMult,plulflguntl
BALL BROTHERS RESEARCH CORP.SI"lr.ckll
BARRY CONTROLSV,b"'lun mounl ,n.mbl... ku
BOULDER D1V., BEECH AIRCRAfT CORP.Pnwer re8[larlIIIOI~lJcauernblv;
orl/llCf heontoolanl servicing Ullll;groundlupplllleqlllpmgnt
BELDO STEEL CORP.CaniSlt'IOCIf'lplvloadshomcheckllulIKlhun10Otbller
BElL AND HOWELLMagniliC lape reco,de'
BELL INDUSTRIESTerrnlnalboaldl
BENDIX CORP.Connetlors;lnd'C310'1
BERTE A CORP.LanduIggn'lndtxlern,ttanl.IClUalO'S
B.f. GOODRICH CORP.M,m. nose l..dlnggllrwhe,l.rnllnl",d"'!Ignr brake",,,rnbly.ma",andnusegurllfe,
BLUE CHIP MANUfACTURINGMadllt1ln9
BOEINGSnukClIcuI13n~IVSl';
Ulllelalltraftmod,tlunon;liliconelllllng.loadmusutemenlsyslem
BOMARfTlCV,"abletranslorme'
BRUNSWICKF,lam'n,woulld lan".PlIssureSlO,a!:lelanks;smuktdel'CI,ons...nem;tuelupprul,un1",I,em;lIansdutlr\
BUSSMAN OIV., McGRAW EDISONfUSfI.luseholde'l;seals
C&H SUPPL V CO.Tool supplies
C&H TOOL ENGINEERING & SUPPLYTooisupphts
CALSPANW,ndlunnelleSls:alcenlandenl/yrales"ns
CARLETON CONTROLSAlmospllellc pressure controlWSlem.lam"llnl'lshuIOfi~Iye.tryorel.luf,·ors;
.tllocksuPPOllcornpouenlsVlllm
CELESCO INOUSTRIESTllnl.lluclIs
CHEM TRICL,1esupPI.'IlSYll,mgenera'GI
CIRCLE SEAL, BRUNSWICKCheck Yalves;lIllel yalVCI
COAST METAL CRAfTMel.llIul1oSfs;bulkl1ead penetratIOnlilIes
COLLINS AVIONICS GROUP.ROCKWElL INTERNATIONAL
Display dllY!r Utili.hOlllons'IU;lIIonmd'CIlOI
COLUMBUS AIRCRAfT DIV•.ROCKWEll INTERNATIONAL
BodyhilPSItUtlurt.delallpa.ls;nosegUlduurs
COMMUNICATION COMPONENTSUHFanrenna
COMPUTER SOfTWARE ANAL VSTS, INC.Sohwne
CONRAC CORP.Engine InlltfaCl unll,rnlsSlonllrn.r.,venlllrntl,Q,oundcurnmalld,tIlerl:.teelog,cbo.
CONSOLIDATED CONTROLSValvn; regulalors
CONTRACTORS CARGOOYI/land transpon Iractor
CONVAIR AEROSPACE DIV.,GENERAL DVNAMICS
Mtd h,~elage
CORNING GLASS\'Ilndlhleld:wcndows
COX ANO CDMPANVW;iIlerlelteIYDolvthuler.I1UltrilSlernblYlank;venlhneheal@r
CRANE CD.. HVoRO AIREMalA landlll!l!le~r brake
CRISSAIR INC.Chukyalve,UowrtS!f1Clor
CURTISS-WRIGHTP'ylOld bay doO'ltluallun •S\'slem;udlalor deploymechilnl1rn
DATUM. INC.SlIlltlullllesl
DERL MANUFACTURING CD.M~tal labricallon
DESCENT CONTROLS. INC.Oelcenl conltol and lines
DEUTSCHEleclric~l CUlll'Il!'ClOr
CHARLES STARK DRAPERLABORATORV.INC,
Guulanct.n.Vlphon.andcontrolsoltwall
DVNAMICS CORP.Cablndillunl
ECKEL VALVEValves
EOClIff INSTRUMENTSPOllIIGnlrBmdllCel
EDISON ELECTRONICS OIV.Of McGRAW EDISON
SWllcl1ts
ELOEC CORP.S,gllaicondilione,rntll/lape,prOll,m"YSWllcft
ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATIONAn'logcompUltlsvuem
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES.INC'..TASKER INDUSTRIES
Coa_Clbl,ELLANEf
Halch 1~lcl1 acwalor. altdallsenSOtprobeaCluator.narIrlCke, dool; rnafllpulltOllltenlronIllChlClu:.Uors
ENOEvCOP,elO,lecIIlClCctltlornetel.lCouUlCp,d.up
EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCVSpatllab ami U'1hapld pallel~
EX·CELL·O CORP.•CAOILLAC CONTROLS UNlT
HaIChal1enu811lr
EXPLOSIVE TECIINOLOGVCrewe1C8pepyrosvuern.seyer~n~e sYlle",
fAIRCHILD REPUBLICVllltnlllll
FAIRCHILD STRATOSV,lUl,dlsconnKIS,,rnmonl,bOlle,sub1ynem.hel'ump,enurereguIIIOr
FORO AEROSPACE ANDCOMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Groundtommunlcallon1vstern IUSUppOrl SpauS!lulllel' VAfB
fOSTER DESIGN CO., INC_Purchasullabol
GI~U TECHNOLOGV CO.CI ...oconnecIO'
GENERAL ELECTRICWanecolleClolsubs...Slem;
IhellTlaiproteCIlIJII1ySlcrnadheSive
GEORGE A. fULLER CO .•DIV. Of NORTHROP CORP.
Millmg,demallnQdeylC'
GLOBE ALBANYTherrnal p,OllCI10n IVltemNomel( "II
GRIMES MANUfACTURtNGInnndelunilioodhgllt
GRUMMAN CORP.WlIlg
GULTON INDUSTRIESAcctleromeltl.lr,nlductr
HAMILTON STANDARD, DIV OfUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP
AlmOlphellC,evt!.I,lDuonsubsyll,m.wlltlboole,.hydrauhctDII,ltllh""POIIIO' system;waler conllotpantl:ellllaY!hlcullllCltvllyhiesupponsymm,mobllll",unit SUll~
ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS DIV ..HARRIS CORP.Pullecod~ mlldullllllnmaller u"',
HARTMAN ELECTRIC MfG. OIV ..ATO
Genelllpu,polepowlI COnl:.tCIOI
HAVEG INDUSTRIES. INC.Gtnf'illj:lurponwlle
HAVOEN S\-'I"CH AND IPlSTRUMENTLlm'l1WtICh,s
HEXCEL AEROSPACEAllenllalo, pads
HI·TEMP INSULATION INC.l~vdrDulic blankel Inlulallon
NAVCDM SYSTEMS OIV ..1l0FfMAN ELECTRONICS CORP.
TI(IIUlal' n,vlgalionIIONEVWELL.INC
fhgillconllol1ubwu,m;'Olliional hand conlroll,r.KteJtromete,anernbl .... 1pudbllkelhluuconlrol.Ilanllahonhandconllol.IUCllonlels.atlOlllrlaceSIlYoamplol,ers,radaclaunchp'oceumgsyslern
HOOVER ELECTRICActualors
SPACE & COMMUNICA nONS GROUP,HUGIlES AIRCRAfT CO.
Ku·b,ndrldal & commun,ulIons...slern
fEDERAL SYSTEMS DIV.• IBM CORP.CRTdllPIa... subsyuem;9tneralpurp01l!compU1tr,lnpUIOUlPUlptoc:euor
ICI UNITED STATES INC.Thermal prolechOll's...".rnalominummal
ILC TECHNOLOGVInllliorcabmllghMg
INTERMETRICS.INC.
CompmelpIOSlimmmglangul;a.'Ylon,cslohwlle
In CANNONConnltlors;bulkhudfud·,hlu
J.C. CARTER CO.APUslllllt.couphng
JET AIR, INC.Wehting.Il,achllllnu
JET ELECTRONICSInd\C~lor allllllde doretTor
J.L.PROOUCTSfIl1urewl'nlflg;$wIlChU;rebys
J.P. STEVENS & CO .. INC.Th.,mllp'OletllOIl ",Slemquarulhrnd
KWESTSlgnalcond,llonel1.plISlU/llransducers
KIRK·MAVER, INC.Purch'led engineering labor
LABARGEWue
LEACH RELAVR,laVI
LEAR SIEGLERAl1lludedlrteloo':lnmd,UlOI.couphng1.dlsconnetlll
LIFE SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDS.palilor
LOCKHEEO·CA LlfORNIAEletl;OnltaIS;otb,lerSIlUClurellUlng
LOCKHEED ELECTRONICSSUPPOIISIlVlCIS
LOCKHEEO·MISSILES & SPACE CO.ReuAblelu,I,ce,nsut'!lon
LOS ANGElES DIVISION,ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
ToollabllCillron;lh fuselageIh,ultSllUtlure.d,IIUllonbonding; crew rnodule p~nell;ground
Vlbralltln lUI ml1del
MAGNA VOXUHFItCllyer. ttanSmlllll,m(llln!
MAltO MICRODOT CORP.Conneclo,
MAC'S BUILDING MAINTENANCEJ'"lto,••lu'VIl:IS
MARDUAROT CD .•CCI CORP.
RnttlonCOII!lollh/Uslers
MARTIN MARIETTAC'UIIon & warn,ngelectronICS;p... IOlmllatolconlroll,r.lelCIlonconlrolluOiySltmlanks
MARTINEZ AEROSPACEMachlnltlg
MARVIN ENGINEERING
MCDONNELL DOUGLASASTRONAUTICS CO.
Orbilll rnaneuyering ,ubl...stem; /taclionconlrol subs... llem;tit propulsion pod;Spacel.binlegr.lion
MEGATEKC'von.ls
MENASCOLandUlggursnoc" U'UIS andb'lCe.uernbly
'.lERCO MfG. CO.Crtwmoduleltilltr.tkll panels
METAL BELLOWS CO.POllbll,ndwall!Walerlanks;lluholes
METALCRAFTPortabl.lillUlinllUllhtrl
MICRO MEASUREMENTSSlralngauge
MODULAR COMPUTER SYSTEMSO,I,.cqu tSlllon1Y1lff11
CONTROLS DIV.,MOOG. INC.
AClUllor
MOTOROLAGSE comrnuniCllions leSlie,
NARTRANSElecllOntcsauembl...
U.S. BEARINGS DIV ..NETWORK elECTRONICS CORP.
H'lchlalchlinks,sphlliulburin;
ElECTRONICS OIV.•NORTHROP CORP
Rale gyro ilssernbl ...OEA
Thruller allembl .gUlliolmeaSiembl...
PACE PUBLICATIONS ARTSPublicalionslt'VICn
PARKER HANNlflN CORP.O,seonnKIS:ViII"es,accurnul'lolS.couplln;s,valftplnSUllllhelrUCllonconllolsvSl•m
OPTICAL TECHNO LOG V DIV.,PERKIN ELMER CORP.
Sp,n 1~lescopeuSlmbl1es.
controls
PNEU DEVICESShulollvalye CIICUliliIOIll!ump
PNEU ORAULICSV,lyes
PORTER SEALAll d.ll1tnso, un,1 suI plate
pRAn & WHITNEV DIV.•UNITED TECHNOLOGIES
fullttllpowllplanlPRECISION MOTION
AClualOI1
pREMCD fORGEForglngs.callln~
PRESSED STEEL TANK CO.ArnmoniaSIOla!le lank
PRESSURE SVSTEM,INC.Hydll,me luellilnk
FJ. PRINCE CO.COnSIIUtllon
pRDTOCON
i:~~,;,.~~~::rs~~~~o;llYUROLATOR.INC.
fiher moduteanemblv
RCA CORP.Clowd-elrcuitleleYISlon
ROf CORP.Transduttrs
REGENT JACK MANUfACTURING CO.J~cks
REMTECH.INC.Funtllonalmillellal
RESISTOfLEXHvdraullc sys,ern~
ROMAN ENGINEERINGPreclSlonmach,nlng
ROSANAilC.lah II!lings
ROSEMOUNT,INC.Sensol1,mdICllors;tranlducers
R.V. WEATHERfORDShunl
SANTA FE TEXTILESThcrrnalprOII!t1iunsyslcmfnconel.150wlrclprU1Dandlabtlc
SCHELOAIlLP,wllelherrnalconuolcoyelmalellal5ilndmnlllaven
SCOTT INCORPORATEDActU'lon
SEALECTROConnecior
SENTRANVacuum lenSOI
SIMMONDS PRECISION INSTRUMENTSSeniC" Ind electronH:S
SIMMONDS PRECISION, MOTIONCONTROLS DIVISION
forward. aft yenl doon
SINGER KEARfOTTIntrllalmeasUllm,nlunll;mult,pIUllmttlllctadilpltl;dOl:rbu,couplu
SKIPPER & CO.Chernicalpfocening
SNAPTITECoupling
SPACE ORDNANCE SYSTEMSOtton'lol;plluurtt1lllldge;lr!lnglblenUll
SPAR AEROSPACERernOllmillllpulllorlyuem
SpECTRAN INSTRUMENTRadiomtte';calorimeler;lensoll
SPEEDRlvE MANUFACTURING CO.Windowrelaine's
fLIGHT SYSTEMS DlV,.SPERRY RANO CORP.
Mulhplellll/dernulhpltller;aUlornlllclandmQsynem.!IIISPtedand ,lhrnelerindlt'lOn
SSP PRODUCTS. INC.Out! auembl ...
STATIIAM INSTRUMENTSPrenurelransducer
STERER ENGINEERING & MFG.Nosegearsleerlng.ndd.mpmglyslem.v.lyes
STERLING TRANSfORMER CORP.T'lnslormel
SUNOSTRAND CORP.AU~llIarvpowerunll.
atluahonunm:hydrogenrtCllCUlilllOnpurnpanernblv;lhermollel
SVMETRICS
SVSTRON·OONNERACClleromeler;wilre, Ind cDlIlilnlsyslern
lAVIS CORP.f1owmtle"P'fUUrt ltansdUCfl
TAVCO ENGINEERINGfutl ClII nOllle: WISIt dump
TECHNI·DATA LABORATORIESE1eclrllnkcornpunenlSupdallng.rcfurblshing
TECHNO LOG V DEVELOPMENT CORP.Avion1clsohware
TELEOYNAMICS OIV.,AMBAC INDUSTRIES
S·blnd trarumme" "'nseelYeITELEOVNE KINETICS
OCpowe,conlllClor.t1mllswllCl1es
TELEOYNE MCCORMACKInilialor'uembiv
TELEDVNE TliERMAT1CSCoa~ cable p'Olulype;Wife
THEPHONICS OIV ..INSTRUMENTS SYSTEMS CORP.
Orb'leraudlodlSlllbulton,... slem
T,EJ,U SERViCE,SPulChlSld ,ngineellng labor
HVORAULIC RESEARCH &MANUfACTURING CO.,TEXTRON CORP.
Servo aClualor;hydrauhc yalye
3·M COMPANYThelmalpfoleCllonsySlemAB·312ftben •
TIMES WIRE AND CABLECoucabln
TlTEfLEX DIVISIONfltllhOles.llnlS
TORRINGTON COMPANYNeedle bearing
TRANSCO PRODUCTSS·blndlwllch
TRIONICS MANUFACTURINGPUlCh.ltlabol
TRUE POSITION MACHINEDesigned pailS, labor
ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS OIV ..TRW SYSTEMS
S.hndp3yloadlAlerrugilIOI.nelwor~.payloadslgnallllocenolS
TULSA DIVISION.ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
Cargoblydoors;!IloundlUpportequlpmenl
UNifiED INDUSTRIESCornpulf'!soh....a'e
U.S. BEARINGSpl1erlCalbea'lnQorbllertlIlllnallank
U.s. ENGINEERINGPurcllaledengineeringl.bo,
U.S. RADIUMlighlingpaneloverl,y
VACCO INDUSTRIESVII""
VALCOR ENGINEERlr~G CORP.flowconllolpack,ge
VIKING MACIlINE & ENGINEERINGMachining
VOUGHT CORPORATIONLe:.td,ngedgellll/ClulI:nose Up. radlll(u,llowcontrolass,mhl",;Cll!Wmodulesk",s bulkhead
WALTHAM PRECISION INSTRUMENTSElghl-d'V c1ock
WATKINS JOHNSONAnlenn'l: l·bandtaClIt:.l1 aIr nav.g:.luo
WAVECOMS·balldmuUiple)(l!r
AEROSPACE ELECTRICAL OIV .•WESTINGHOUSE ElECTRIC CORP.
RemOlepowe'conllolle,;e1KlllclisySleminyerlf'$
SYSTEMS DEVElOPMENT OIV.,WESTINGHOUSE HECTRIC CORP.
Masler lllninguni,
WESTON INSTRUMENTSEvenl Indkatol; indlt~'ol meIer
WHITTAKER CORP.OllrnpvalY!:hellurnteguIIlOII
WINTEC. BRUNSWICKfilten;dllluleu
WRIGHT COMPONENTSVatYfl
XEBEC CORP.AUlomilledcllcui!
XEROX CORPORATIONOigitalcornpule.
This list does not include all orbiter subcontractors nor the subcontractors for the external tank, solid·rocket boosters, or Space Shuttle main engines.
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5 GLOSSY LIGHT BLUe (SIMULATED WINOOWSI
SEMIGLOSS GRAY IMETALI MAIN ENGINES,ORBITAL6 MANEUVERING SUBSVSTEM (ENGINE NOZZLES ONLY!. ELEVQN
HINGE DOORS. AND RUDDER HINGE SEAL
7 ~g~;C~~:EL~~~:EACTION CONTROL SUBSYSTEM ENGINE
8 ~~:~~~~~e;Fl:;~~~E:d~~ ~R~~~T SILVER) ON INSIDE
9 SEMIGLOSS WHITE TEFlON-eOATED FABRIC PAYLOAD BAY LINER
EXTERNAL TANK ANa SOLlO ROCKET BOOSTERS
11 NON·GlOSS LIGHT SIENNA-DCHRE (AUTUMN GOlOIl02 - lH2EXTERNAL TANK INSULATION
12 SEMIGLOSS WHITE PAINTED SOllD ROCKET BOOSTERS (SRS'S)
13 NQNGlOSS LIGHT TAN SILICA PHENOLIC SRB ROCKET NOZZLES