AERCam

Aercam

Class: Manned. Type: Logistics. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston. Manufacturer: NASA Johnson.

Remotely guided maneuvering spacecraft to be released and later retrieved from Shuttle or ISS. Purpose: examination of external surface of space vehicles.

Associated Launch Vehicle: Shuttle.

AERCam Chronology

1997 November 19 - AERCam-Sprint - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Vehicle: Shuttle.
Retrieved by OV-102 Dec 3.

1997 November 19 - AERCam/Sprint - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Vehicle: Shuttle.

Bibliography and Further Reading

McDowell, Jonathan, Launch Log, October 1998. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited since Sputnik. Accessed at: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~jcm/space/log/launch.html.

McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Report (Internet Newsletter), Harvard University, Weekly, 1989 to Present. Essential internet newsletter recording worldwide weekly space events. Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.

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