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Dynasoar 6
Part of Dynasoar
X-20 Dynasoar
X-20 Dynasoar in re-entry configuration
Credit: © Dan Roam
Planned fourth manned Dynasoar single-orbit flight; would demonstrate maneuver in orbit and during re-entry, and systems evaluation. Project cancelled in December 1963.
Launched: 1967 Spring. Number crew: 1 .
In orbit subsystems would have been evaluated that were not covered in the previous flight, and alternate and back-up control modes would be checked. During re-entry dynamic stability and aerothermal maneuver would be demonstrated using pitch and roll pulses of 2 to 5 degrees per second.
Country:
USA.
Bibliography:
152,
583.
1967 Spring - .
- Dynasoar 6 (cancelled) - .
Nation: USA.
Flight: Dynasoar 6.
Spacecraft: Dynasoar.
Planned date for fourth manned flight of the X-20 Dynasoar..
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