I hope the rogallo wing if not lifting bodies make a come-back...perhaps as escape pods. Portree's "No Shortage Of Dreams/Beyond Apollo" site had an...
There was something called an Orbital Transfer Vehicle that had a wide aerobrake dish that was to be side-mount Shuttle-C style. A hammerhead atop an...
I know it seems to defeat the purpose, but maybe a type of straightening chute just to get one down safely for inspection? Small cameras all in lines...