A space plane , in the field of the Astronautics, is a reusable Space vehicle, generally manned, being able to regain the Ground by its own means under the conditions of a Aérodyne.

The term corresponding in English is aerospace plane .

Reference

Right French: Stopped of February 20th, 1995 relating to the terminology of sciences and space technology.

See too

  • X-33
  • List of the articles relating to astronautics

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