Category:Space Shuttle thermal protection system
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- English: The Space Shuttle thermal protection system, or TPS, is the barrier that protected the Space Shuttle orbiter during the searing 1,650 °C (3,000 °F) heat of atmospheric entry. A secondary goal was to protect from the heat and cold of space while on orbit.
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Media in category "Space Shuttle thermal protection system"
The following 75 files are in this category, out of 75 total.
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566175main columbia-opf.jpg 2,136 × 2,670; 1.24 MB
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634813616 6957ab3307 o.jpg 3,032 × 2,004; 959 KB
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A thermal protection system tile from Space Shuttle Columbia.jpg 600 × 464; 108 KB
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Atlantis Approaches ISS STS-132.jpg 4,288 × 2,800; 3.48 MB
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Atlantis Blanket fix1.jpg 413 × 281; 21 KB
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Atlantis thermal protection system.jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 8.08 MB
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Damaged heat insulation tiles (11319535795).jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 2.28 MB
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Damaged TPS Tiles of Endeavour (NASA S118-E-06229).jpg 1,250 × 1,000; 381 KB
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Damagedtile.lmb.jpg 252 × 172; 13 KB
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Discovery - Hitzschutzkacheln.jpg 6,048 × 4,032; 6.35 MB
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Discovery - thermal protection tiles.jpg 3,032 × 2,012; 3.41 MB
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Discovery's heat shield.jpg 3,032 × 2,007; 2.53 MB
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Endeavour nasa.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 929 KB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 2.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 6.17 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 22.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.04 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 23.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.19 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 25.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.5 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 26.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 4.97 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 27.jpg 3,456 × 5,184; 5.27 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 28.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.74 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 29.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 4.76 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 3.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.93 MB
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Endeavour, California Science Center 9.jpg 3,456 × 5,184; 6.27 MB
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Florida by Piotrus 124.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 3.56 MB
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Fuel feed connectors (11319629034).jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 2.41 MB
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Hitzekachel-Buran.png 762 × 384; 3 KB
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Hitzekachel-Spaceshuttle.png 784 × 394; 11 KB
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ISS-11 Discovery heat shield inspection.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 1.55 MB
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Jsc2003e14341.jpg 600 × 464; 97 KB
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KSC-05-S-00050 (ksc 022805 htw tps).webm 1 min 56 s, 320 × 212; 4.35 MB
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KSC-06pd0021 - Engineer testing a new Space Shuttle thermal tile.jpg 1,993 × 3,000; 856 KB
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KSC-06pd0022 - Engineer testing a new Space Shuttle thermal tile.jpg 1,993 × 3,000; 802 KB
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Orbiterblanket.lmb.jpg 955 × 756; 99 KB
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Shuttle docked at ISS STS114.jpeg 3,032 × 2,000; 1.66 MB
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Shuttle heat shield.jpg 2,240 × 1,488; 845 KB
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Shuttle Tile 1.jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 4.85 MB
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Shuttle Tile 2.jpg 2,736 × 3,648; 4.93 MB
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Shuttle tile.jpg 1,059 × 1,185; 643 KB
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Silica Space Shuttle thermal protection (TPS) tile, c 1980. (9663807484).jpg 1,250 × 997; 157 KB
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Space Shuttle (HRSI tile).png 634 × 457; 41 KB
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Space Shuttle Columbia receives her thermal tiles at KSC (KSC-79P-118).jpg 1,525 × 1,186; 199 KB
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Space Shuttle Columbia receives her thermal tiles at KSC (KSC-79P-119).jpg 1,525 × 1,188; 168 KB
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Space Shuttle Columbia receives her thermal tiles at KSC (KSC-79P-319).jpg 1,528 × 1,187; 191 KB
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Tile damage Aug 12-2007.jpg 1,920 × 1,136; 531 KB
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Space Shuttle HRSI Tile (it).svg 610 × 520; 15 KB
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STBD damage.jpg 478 × 312; 47 KB
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STS 118 tile inspection1.jpg 3,032 × 2,000; 1.85 MB
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STS 118 tile inspection2.jpg 693 × 475; 80 KB
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STS 131 RPM.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 4.73 MB
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STS-114 Discovery thermal protection system (S114-E-6405).jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 1.17 MB
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STS-114 Discovery thermal protection system (S114-E-6412).jpg 3,032 × 1,768; 1.4 MB
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STS-114 Discovery underside.jpg 3,032 × 2,000; 1.52 MB
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STS-114 Discovery's underside floats over the Earth in this first-of-its-kind view.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 2.75 MB
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STS-118 damaged tile.jpg 3,000 × 2,008; 3.2 MB
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STS-118 thermal tile damage.jpg 220 × 181; 41 KB
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STS-125 Atlantis endommaged.jpg 425 × 347; 77 KB
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STS-129 Crew Equipment Interface Test 1.jpg 3,000 × 2,008; 3.97 MB
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STS-133 Discovery Nose Forward Underside & Crew Cabin.jpg 3,664 × 2,748; 1.01 MB
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STS-134 tile damage.jpg 430 × 356; 17 KB
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STS-135 crew training EVA TPS Overview with instructor John Ray.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 1.45 MB
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STS-135 Hurley looks at Atlantis tiles.jpg 5,710 × 3,806; 2.03 MB
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STS-27metalmelt.jpg 905 × 904; 734 KB
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STS-3 infrared on reentry.jpg 1,486 × 1,752; 489 KB
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STS-3 Reentry thermal image.jpg 640 × 480; 20 KB
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STS117 John Olivas EVA3.jpg 3,032 × 2,017; 1.19 MB
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STS117DemateCloseup.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 639 KB
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Ststpstile.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 1.47 MB
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Thermal protection system inspections from ISS - Shuttle bottom - modified.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 2.76 MB
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Thermal protection system inspections from ISS - Shuttle bottom.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 1.25 MB
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Thermal protection system inspections from ISS - Shuttle nose.jpg 3,032 × 2,008; 1.35 MB
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Thermaltile.lmb.png 528 × 452; 40 KB
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Tileengineer.lmb.jpg 250 × 179; 17 KB
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Under Atlantis (Shuttle TPS) (1099577451).jpg 2,973 × 2,482; 4.7 MB
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WendyLawrenceTiles.jpg 1,488 × 1,792; 619 KB
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Within ones grasp Atlantis in OPF-1 (5137989609).jpg 3,072 × 2,048; 2.99 MB