RocketSpace ShuttleStage flies it · hover takes it apart47 m · 2,040 t
Space Shuttle, built by RWI (United States). First flew in 1981, last flew in 2011. 38.1 m tall, 8.4 m across, 2,040 t at lift-off. Payload: 24,400 kg to low Earth orbit. Engines: 2 × Space Shuttle SRB on the boosters, 3 × RS-25 on stage 1. Figures from the database's vehicle record. Stage lengths and diameters follow Space Shuttle and Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster on Wikipedia; interstages, fairings and engine bells are drawn to estimated proportions.