The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 212, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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... space station : Skylab 7/10 1985 MIR Space Station 1986-2000 ( deorbited 2001 Challenger explodes during liftoff , killing all 7 crew members 1990 Geostationary communication satellites orbit at 36,000 km . GPS satellites orbit at ...
... space station : Skylab 7/10 1985 MIR Space Station 1986-2000 ( deorbited 2001 Challenger explodes during liftoff , killing all 7 crew members 1990 Geostationary communication satellites orbit at 36,000 km . GPS satellites orbit at ...
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... space - shuttle external tank with five engines . Both Ares I and V use new versions of Saturn's J - 2 engine as well as the shuttle's reusable boosters . Buran 1988 A response to the U.S. space shuttle , the Buran spacecraft flew only ...
... space - shuttle external tank with five engines . Both Ares I and V use new versions of Saturn's J - 2 engine as well as the shuttle's reusable boosters . Buran 1988 A response to the U.S. space shuttle , the Buran spacecraft flew only ...
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... space , is a frequent spokesman for new space and is militantly opposed to publicly funded space travel : " It's not right for governments to be in direct competition with taxpaying companies , " he says . " It's almost heresy in ...
... space , is a frequent spokesman for new space and is militantly opposed to publicly funded space travel : " It's not right for governments to be in direct competition with taxpaying companies , " he says . " It's almost heresy in ...
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