Memories of Voyager

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Scientists and technicians involved in the Voyager 2 space exploration project recall the events which took place before and during the mission. Although fraught with problems, the Voyager 2 mission was generally considered succesful.

Evaluation, Outer space, Space exploration, United States. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Project Voyager

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OTKPblTb BEHEPA (revealing Venera): the Soviet space program's love affair with Venus

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The secrets of Venus were first revealed by the highly successful Soviet Venera program begun in the 1960s. However, with the dissolution of the USSR, there seems no chance for future exploration missions.

Science and technology policy, Planets, Soviet Union

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Launching dirty?

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NASA is being criticized for the detrimental effects that its Solid Rocket Boosters may have on the environment. The boosters may deplete the ozone and cause acid rain.

Causes of, Environmental aspects, Environmental policy, Space shuttles, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Acid rain, Acid deposition, Ozone layer depletion, Solid propellant rockets, Solid fuel rockets

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