The Ultimate Thrill Ride: Say goodbye to boring old missions: astronauts are about to start assembling the International Space Station, the riskiest job they have ever undertaken

The Ultimate Thrill Ride: Say goodbye to boring old missions: astronauts are about to start assembling the International Space Station, the riskiest job they have ever undertaken

IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME ONE OF Russia's unmanned Proton rockets blasts off from the Baikonur space center: the launch triggers a wind as powerful as the thrust of 150 jumbo-jet engines, a wind that roars over the steppes of Kazakhstan and rumbles the windows at mission control.

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Veröffentlicht in:Newsweek 1998-11, Vol.132 (22), p.54
Hauptverfasser: Begley, Sharon, Rogers, Adam, Matthews, Owen, Weingarten, Tara
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
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Space stations
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Zusammenfassung:IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME ONE OF Russia's unmanned Proton rockets blasts off from the Baikonur space center: the launch triggers a wind as powerful as the thrust of 150 jumbo-jet engines, a wind that roars over the steppes of Kazakhstan and rumbles the windows at mission control.
ISSN:0028-9604
1069-840X