Pilots of World War II fighters usually bailed out by climbing on the wing and just letting go. But in this day of Mach 2 jets, not even a quick-acting ejection seat can dependably shoot the pilot out ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Fifteen years after Challenger disintegrated in the sky, NASA is considering a variety of escape systems--ejection seats, flyaway capsules--that could save the crew in another ...
These illustrations by Fred Freeman show Wernher von Braun’s concept for a space shuttle in the 1950s. The illustrations can be found in the book Visions of Spaceflight: Images from the Ordway ...
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