The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 212, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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... moon . Just 15 years later it was over - after the last Apollo mission to the moon in December 1972 . The space shuttle , a technological marvel at its debut in 1981 , has proved to be fragile , expen- sive , and dangerous . And since ...
... moon . Just 15 years later it was over - after the last Apollo mission to the moon in December 1972 . The space shuttle , a technological marvel at its debut in 1981 , has proved to be fragile , expen- sive , and dangerous . And since ...
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... moon . Excitement in the U.S. reached apogee . Three years later the golden age was over . The U.S. , strapped for cash during the Vietnam War , abandoned the moon to build the space shuttle and , more recently , the International Space ...
... moon . Excitement in the U.S. reached apogee . Three years later the golden age was over . The U.S. , strapped for cash during the Vietnam War , abandoned the moon to build the space shuttle and , more recently , the International Space ...
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... moon . NASA is also plan- ning a much larger cargo rocket called Ares V , which will be able to lift as much as 150 tons to orbit , including the booster rocket , lander , and other hardware needed for a moon expedition . The first few ...
... moon . NASA is also plan- ning a much larger cargo rocket called Ares V , which will be able to lift as much as 150 tons to orbit , including the booster rocket , lander , and other hardware needed for a moon expedition . The first few ...
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