How The Space Shuttle Worked | Full Documentary

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Long-form and detailed, covering both the engineering and its compromises.

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A full documentary on how the Space Shuttle worked: boosters, main engines, thermal protection and its failures.

Video by Real Engineering, played through YouTube's embedded player.

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