The general term aeronautical engineer might be applied to someone who designs any of those vehicles.
An aeronautical engineer is the general name given to someone who designs the aircrafts. They develop a model that is based on the design brief and the capabilities of the aircraft.
Walter Edward Hammond has written: 'Design methodologies for space transportation systems' -- subject(s): Design and construction, Systems engineering, Space ships, Astronautics, Reusable space vehicles
it is able to house people
Charles D. Brown has written: 'Spacecraft mission design' -- subject(s): Astrodynamics, Design and construction, ORB (Computer file), ORBWIN, Planning, Space flight, Space vehicles
Space vehicles are ones that travel in outer space. These vehicles help record scientific data and send it to Earth.
Space Ships
John M. Hedgepeth has written: 'Design concepts for large reflector antenna structures' -- subject(s): Antennas, Reflector, Reflector Antennas, Structural design 'Structural concepts for large solar concentrators' -- subject(s): Design and construction, Large space structures (Astronautics), Solar collectors 'Critical requirements for the design of large space structures' -- subject(s): Space vehicles, Design and construction
the real question is what vehicles are not used to explore space? from jack strom
Space Vehicles.
Space craft prior to the space shuttles were one-time-use vehicles. The space shuttles were made to be multiple use vehicles.
Depending on how you define "exploration of space" NASA has not halted. It currently has no U.S. space vehicles but is using Russian launch vehicles to visit the space station.