Revell Space Shuttle Atlantis

The Space Shuttle, developed by NASA, was the only reusable space transportation system in the world. The main components are the Space Shuttle (Orbiter) with three reusable main engines, an external fuel tank and two solid rockets with a total launch thrust of 12.46 MN (1,270,566 kp). The space shuttle could carry a payload of 24.5 tons and 7 astronauts in a near-Earth orbit between 200 and 650 kilometres. The fourth Space Shuttle Atlantis has completed 35 missions since October 3, 1985. In 2012 the shuttle program was discontinued after 30 years.