Linking The Space Shuttle And Space Stations: Early Docking Technologies From Concept To Implementation

Linking The Space Shuttle And Space Stations: Early Docking Technologies From Concept To Implementation
Tags: David J. Shayler

How could the newly authorized space shuttle help in the U.S. quest to build a large research station in Earth orbit? As a means of transporting goods, the shuttle could help supply the parts to the station. But how would the two entitles be physically linked?