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Short Description
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OMV - TRW - 1988
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle - TRW. TRW won the $205-million OMV phase B contract in June 1986. Shown here is the "short range vehicle" that would be left behind in orbit between missions.
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omvtrw88.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV - TRW - 1988
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OMV Missions
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle Missions. In this 1984 illustration, the Hubble Space Telescope is being serviced at the Space Station while the Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle is hovering in the background.
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ss84omv9.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV Missions
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OMV - Boeing
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle - Boeing. Boeing's Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle proposal from 1984.
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omvb84r.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV - Boeing
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OMV - Boeing - 1984
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle - Boeing. This Boeing painting from 1984 depicts a satellite being towed by an OMV to the Space Station, where it is retrieved by a robotic arm.
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omvss84.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV - Boeing - 1984
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OMV Missions
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle Missions. This TRW illustration from 1986 shows an OMV moving a large free-flying space platform away from the Space Station (left).
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omvsptrw.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV Missions
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OMV 1986
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omvsr86.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV 1986
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OMV - TRW - 1980s
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle - TRW
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV - TRW - 1980s
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OMV Missions
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle Missions. The OMV (right) is approaching the Hubble Space Telescope, which will be moved to the Space Station for repair. TRW illustration from 1986.
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omvhss86.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV Missions
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OMV Missions
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle Missions. The Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle (OMV) depicted here is towing a communications satellite (right) to the Space Shuttle, where it will be refurbished.
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omvsat86.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV Missions
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OMV - TRW
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle - TRW. The TRW Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle would use a separate propellant / propulsion module that would be returned to Earth for refuelling by the Shuttle. Two such modules are depicted here.
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omvpt86.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV - TRW
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OMV - TRW - 1986
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Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle - TRW,1986. The TRW Orbital Transfer Vehicle could also be equipped with enlarged propellant tanks for demanding missions.
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otvtrw86.jpg
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Credit:
NASA via Marcus Lindroos
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OMV - TRW - 1986
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