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ascent rocket engine [1 record]

Record 1 2004-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

With the shutdown of Challenger's ascent rocket engine right on schedule, weightlessness once again invaded the cabin, this time in the company of a cloud of lunar dust from that accumulated beneath the floor grating.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
PHR

Mettre à feu le moteur de montée.

Spanish

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