Trajectories
Trajectories are the paths followed by spacecraft as they travel from one point to another. They are governed by two key factors: the spacecraft's own propulsion system and the gra...
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Moscow (dpa) - A day after US Defence Secretary Robert Gates
visited Moscow to invite Russia to join as a partner in a planned US
missile-defence shield, a Russian official ...
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MOSCOW, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Malaysia's first astronaut landed
safely back in Kazakhstan to a hero's welcome on Sunday with two
Russian cosmonauts after spending 11 days in space, officials at
Mosco...
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When my father returned from service as an Army doctor in Korea in 1953, he brought back slides of the photos he'd shot, showing a war-torn country of incredible poverty. We would have laughed if y...
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Buenos Aires (dpa) - Argentine fans were excited on Thursday about
the performance of young striker Lionel Messi in the semifinals of
the Copa America in Venezuela.
...
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The United Nations body charged with fighting world hunger needs to reform itself or face "terminal decline," an independent report said Wednesday.The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization n...
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Washington (dpa) - US leaders in Iraq gave a long-awaited war
update Monday to Congress, with the top US commander proposing a
partial troop withdrawal by mid-2008. Selected...
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Some recent failures caused by tin whiskers:_ 1986: Malfunctions in radar equipment for U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter jets. Culprit found to be tin whiskers that had detached and fallen into active c...
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Sydney (dpa) - Australia wants the pilots of the Garuda jet that
crashed on landing in the Javanese city of Yogyakarta in March to be
prosecuted and said Tuesday they would ...
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