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ABORTIVE MISSION [2 records]

Record 1 2012-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
CONT

In Moscow, Syria’s foreign minister said his country was committed to the plan and for the first time appeared to imply that Damascus would accept UN [United Nations] monitors, as it accepted Arab League monitors for an ultimately abortive mission last December.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
CONT

Son rôle dans la mission avortée, qui visait à exfiltrer 103 enfants de l'est du Tchad, reste à établir, a déclaré hier [...] le porte-parole adjoint du ministère belge des Affaires étrangères.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronautics
CONT

The astronaut ... made an emergency landing 30 years ago following an abortive mission to the Moon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronautique
CONT

Mission avortée : aux trois quart du chemin Terre-Lune, explosion dans le module de service, provoquant la perte de puissance électrique du vaisseau. Retour précipité sur Terre après avoir contourné la Lune une seule fois pour relancer le vaisseau dans le sens Lune-Terre.

Spanish

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