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Colloquially referred to as one of the hardest professions, rocket science is actually a common name for spacecraft/space-systems engineering. However, one can also generalize this to include all forms of rocketry, including rockets that are not capable of space travel.
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What is the most convenient rocket engine to use exclusively in space?
This is a hugely open ended question and a very big subject, it's a bit like asking "what automobile is best for use on Earth?" I'll try to fill in some details.
There's the unique environment of spa …
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The most distant point from the earth that a space shuttle has reached
Space Shuttle Discovery re-boosted the orbit of Hubble during STS-82 (in 1997) and in the process reached 620 km altitude, which is higher than any other Shuttle flight.
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