MUSTARD
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For the plant and spice of the same name, see the article on mustard.
The Multi-Unit Space Transport And Recovery Device or MUSTARD was a concept explored for the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) around 1964-1965. MUSTARD used three largely identical lifting bodies (each similiar to the Northrop HL-10), stacked back-to-belly to launch a crew into orbit.
External links
- Encyclopedia Astronautica - Mustard (http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/mustard.htm)
- Unreal Aircraft - Weird Wings - BAC MUSTARD (http://www.unrealaircraft.com/wings/bac_mustard.php)