This page no longer updated from 31 October 2001. Latest version can be found at www.astronautix.com
 |
| Apollo CM Escape Con - Escape capsule using Apollo CM studied by Rockwell for NASA for use with the shuttle in the 1970's-80's. 20,260 bytes. 284 x 347 pixels. |
|
Class: Manned. Type: Bailout. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Manufacturer: Rockwell. Escape capsule using Apollo command module studied by Rockwell for NASA for use with the shuttle in the 1970's-80's. Mass per crew: 750 kg.
SpecificationCraft.Crew Size: 6. Total Length: 4.2 m. Maximum Diameter: 3.9 m. Total Habitable Volume: 6.17 m3. Total Mass: 4,500 kg. Main Engine Propellants: Solid.
Bibliography:- 419 - Kane, Francis X, IAA, "A Thirty Year Perspective on Manned Space Safety and Rescue: Where We've Been; Where We Are; Where We Are Going", IAA 84-270, 1984.
Back to Index
Last update 12 March 2001.
Contact Mark Wade with any corrections or comments.
Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site..
© Mark Wade, 2001 .