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• shuttle — [shut′ l] n. [ME schutylle < OE scytel, missile < base of sceotan, to SHOOT: so called because shot to and fro with the thread in weaving] 1. a) an instrument containing a reel or spool of the woof thread, used in weaving to carry the… …   English World dictionary

• Shuttle Carrier Aircraft — Pour les articles homonymes, voir SCA. Un SCA et la navette spatiale Endeavour en mars 1997 Le Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), ce …   Wikipédia en Français

• shuttle race — Lay Lay, n. 1. That which lies or is laid or is conceived of as having been laid or placed in its position; a row; a stratum; a layer; as, a lay of stone or wood. Addison. [1913 Webster] A viol should have a lay of wire strings below. Bacon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shuttle box — noun 1. : a case at either end of the lay of a loom to receive the shuttle after its passage through the shed 2. : any of various compartments containing additional shuttles with different colored threads to be brought into action as the pattern… …   Useful english dictionary

• Space Shuttle — STS redirects here. For other uses, see STS (disambiguation). This article is about the NASA Space Transportation System vehicle. For the associated NASA STS program, see Space Shuttle program. For other shuttles and aerospace vehicles, see… …   Wikipedia

• Space Shuttle Columbia disaster — For further information about Columbia s mission and crew, see STS 107. STS 107 mission patch The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster occurred on February 1, 2003, when shortly before it was scheduled to conclude its 28th mission, STS 107, the Space… …   Wikipedia

• Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster — The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) are the pair of large solid rockets used by the Space Shuttle during the first two minutes of powered flight. They are located on either side of the orange external propellant tank. Each SRB produces …   Wikipedia

• Space Shuttle program — This article is about the United States Space Shuttle program. For the shuttle itself, see Space Shuttle. For information on the Soviet space shuttle program, see the article Buran program. Space Shuttle program Duration 1981 2011 …   Wikipedia

• Criticism of the Space Shuttle program — stems from claims that NASA s Shuttle program has failed to achieve its promised cost and utility goals, as well as design, cost, management, and safety issues.[1] More specifically, it has failed in the goal of reducing the cost of space access …   Wikipedia

• Power shuttle — A power shuttle is an additional unit used in transmissions. It is generally used in agricultural tractors. While the vehicle is moving forwards, the driver can pull a lever that makes it stop and go backwards at the same speed.Power Shuttle also …   Wikipedia

• Space Shuttle Mission 2007 — Infobox VG| title = Space Shuttle Mission 2007(The 2008 Edition) developer = [http://www.excitingsimulations.com Exciting Simulations (tm)] publisher = [http://www.simsquared.com Simsquared Ltd.] distributor = designer = license = Commercial… …   Wikipedia