Taurus(2001)

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Taurus docked to Intelsat VIII


The Taurus is a craft from World of 2001 It is based on Aries orbital tug, rescue vehicle, and space-to-space transport. In comparison to Aries it has no landing legs, but adds a forward docking port. The only existing model Taurus Ib is used for placing satellites in high orbits and resupplying high-orbiting stations. Also serves as an on-call rescue craft in Earth orbit.


The World of 2001

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Spacecraft: Aquarius | Aquarius Id | Aries | Bondarenko | Centaur-O | Draco | Gagarin | Herculis | Komarov | Komarov-bis | Merkur | Moonbus | Orion | Patsayev | Polaris 1-XE | Rocketbus | Skorpion | Taurus | Titov V | Titov G

Space stations: Cytherean Station One | Space Station III | Space Station IV | Space Station V

Surface bases: Aberporth | Baikonur | Brest | Canberra | Cape Canaveral | Clavius Base | Cuxhaven | Hainan | Kadena AB | Korolevgrad | Lunar Observatory | Moscow | Phobos Base | Port Lowell | Prime Base | Serenitatis Base | Tchalinko | Tranquility Museum | Tycho | Washington