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A spacecraft is a vehicle designed to move in space, nominally under its own power. It is often part of a launch system, although it may also be assembled in space or even built in Situ on Mars. | A spacecraft is a vehicle designed to move in space, nominally under its own power. It is often part of a launch system, although it may also be assembled in space or even built in Situ on Mars. | ||
For the purposes of this article, a spacecraft is mainly a space vehicle designed to reach Mars, or part of a transportation system that can send payloads or crews to Mars. | |||
[[Space launch system|SLS]] - Space Launch system - Orion and the support module | |||
[[Starship]] | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Spacecraft Classification|Spacecraft classification]] | [[Spacecraft Classification|Spacecraft classification]]. For a classification by function or type of mission. | ||
[[Category:Astronautics]] | [[Category:Astronautics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:46, 2 September 2021
A spacecraft is a vehicle designed to move in space, nominally under its own power. It is often part of a launch system, although it may also be assembled in space or even built in Situ on Mars.
For the purposes of this article, a spacecraft is mainly a space vehicle designed to reach Mars, or part of a transportation system that can send payloads or crews to Mars.
SLS - Space Launch system - Orion and the support module
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See also
Spacecraft classification. For a classification by function or type of mission.