- Spacecraft - Wikipedia
A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed to fly and operate in outer space [1] Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, Earth observation, meteorology, navigation, space colonization, planetary exploration, and transportation of humans and cargo
- Spacecraft | Definition, Types, Facts | Britannica
Spacecraft is a vehicle designed to operate, with or without a crew, in a controlled flight pattern above Earth’s lower atmosphere Most spacecraft are not self-propelled; they depend on the initial velocity provided by a launch vehicle, which separates from the spacecraft when its task is done
- Spaceships and Rockets - NASA
Spacecraft launch on rockets and have their own propulsion and navigation systems that take over after they separate from the rocket, propelling them to other worlds in our solar system
- Space. com: NASA, Space Exploration and Astronomy News
Get the latest space exploration, innovation and astronomy news Space com celebrates humanity's ongoing expansion across the final frontier
- Spacecraft - National Air and Space Museum
Learn about different types of spacecraft, both crewed and uncrewed, used for space exploration
- Spacecraft Space Vehicles - The Complete Database
An educational site listing all spacecraft from around the world, including pictures, technical details, and mission updates
- Spacecraft - New World Encyclopedia
Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, earth observation, meteorology, navigation, planetary exploration and space tourism Spacecraft used for human spaceflights carry people on board as crew or passengers
- List of Spacecraft: Satellites, Probes Space Missions
Explore our definitive list of spacecraft, including satellites, planetary probes, crewed vehicles, and deep-space missions Discover detailed information on various spacecraft, their designs, and their historic contributions to space exploration
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