How did the Orbiter Vehicle work? (Space Shuttle)

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hanks to NASA Astronaut Mike Mullane for reviewing this video!
Website: https://mikemullane.com/
His book "Riding Rockets": https://amzn.to/39ZqIm4

Thanks to @Scott Manley for reviewing this video. His channel has a lot more about rockets and space.

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⌚Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Overview
01:35 - Typical Mission
04:03 - Orbiter Construction
04:46 - Main Parts of Orbiter
06:08 - Crew Compartment
08:27 - Aft Fuselage
10:28 - Payload Bay
13:00 - Problem Solving
Some of the 3D models in this video were purchased however, I did make some modifications to them.
Space Shuttle: https://www.turbosquid.com/3d-models/...
Hubble Space Telescope: https://www.turbosquid.com/3d-models/...
International Space Station: https://www.turbosquid.com/3d-models/...
Spacesuit: https://flippednormals.com/downloads/...
Launch Complex 39a: https://www.3dhorse.com/products/kenn...

📖Book Sources:
NASA Space Shuttle, 1981 onwards (all models), Owners' Workshop Manual https://amzn.to/33xtU70
Space Shuttle: The History of the National Space Transportation System by Dennis R. Jenkins https://amzn.to/2DvDWef
The History of the American Space Shuttle by Dennis R. Jenkins https://amzn.to/2C32efe
Wings In Orbit: Scientifics and Engineering Legacis of the Space Shuttle https://amzn.to/3ka3oXt
Wheels Stop: The Tragedies and Triumphs of the Space Shuttle Program, 1986-2011, by Rick Houston https://amzn.to/31gUXRv
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia by Rowland White https://amzn.to/31lQZqP

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