Moreover, the added power within the 3.2 TL gave it higher acceleration. II-86 To restrict the gasoline consumption whereas the orbiter was docked on the ISS, the Station-to-Shuttle Power Transfer System (SSPTS) was developed to transform and switch station energy to the orbiter. The touchdown gear was deployed 10 seconds previous to touchdown, when the orbiter was at an altitude of 91 m (300 ft) and...
