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Record 1 2013-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Spacecraft
OBS

NASA's Quick Scatterometer (QuikSCAT) was lofted into space at 7:15 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Saturday (6/19/99) atop a U.S. Air Force Titan II launch vehicle from Space Launch Complex 4 West at California's Vandenberg Air Force Base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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