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JSP Spaceplane
JSP Spaceplane - NAL / Mitsubishi Japanese Space Plane proposal.

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Family: Winged.

NAL / Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. design for a single stage to orbit spaceplane. Crew of ten, empty mass 110 tonnes. LACE / Scramjet engines, 29 m wingspan.

Specifications

LEO Payload: 20,000 kg. Total Mass: 350,000 kg. Core Diameter: 16.0 m. Total Length: 94.0 m.

JSP SpaceplaneJSP Spaceplane - NAL / Mitsubishi Japanese Space Plane proposal.

Credit: Mitsubishi. 5,719 bytes. 379 x 81 pixels.

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