Sentences with phrase «crewed space programme»

China has had considerable success in its crewed space programme.

I was with reader Steve Pickering 100 per cent until he proposed a crewed space programme as an alternative project...

It should have begun in spring 1967 following the American Mercury and Gemini crewed space programmes, but the Apollo programme got off to a bad start.

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If Congress votes to take Tito up on his offer, it could help return a sense of purpose to the US human space programme: despite talk of a NASA mission to the vicinity of Mars in the 2030s or sending crew to an asteroid, SLS currently has no firm destination.

To do this, the programme includes a design for the Orion crew capsule with up to six seats, the Altair lunar lander, and a new booster system called Ares, which uses components from both the Apollo - era Saturn rocket and the space shuttle.