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  1. Grey Havoc

    Apollo 13 Anniversary

    https://www.space.com/apollo-13-real-time-website.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_13 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston,_we_have_a_problem
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    • 1970 2001 aquarius csm-109 houston we have a problem lm-7 nasa odyssey sa-508 successful failure
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  2. Graham1973

    NA/R - Solar Electric Spacecraft for Asteroid Belt Exploration (1970)

    A design by North American/Rockwell for the same contract as the TRW 'Solar Electric Multi Mission Spacecraft'. Unlike that vehicle, which was intended for use for a variety of missions, this spacecraft was optimised for untargeted asteroid belt exploration, though with it's particle and fields...
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    • 1970 cold war deep space probes early 1970s hughes aircraft company hughes research labs ion thruster jet propulsion laboratory nasa north american rockwell solar-powered space age space probes space race united states vietnam war
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  3. Graham1973

    TRW - Solar Electric Multi Mission Spacecraft (1970)

    Proposed design for a Multi-Mission bus using ion engines for propulsion. Suggested missions included an untargeted asteroid belt flyby, a targeted asteroid belt flyby, a Jupiter flyby (With or without use of gravity assist to reach an out-of-ecliptic orbit following the flyby.) and a...
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    • 1970 cold war deep space probes early 1970s ion thruster jet propulsion laboratory nasa nuclear power solar-powered space age space probes space race trw united states
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  4. Graham1973

    TRW Venus Orbiter Proposal - 1968

    Back in 1968 TRW proposed that the last spacecraft in the series Pioneer A-E be modified so that it could be used as the first Venus Orbiter. Mission objectives included a study of the solar winds interaction with the Venusian environment...
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    • 1968 1970 cold war early 1970s inner solar system late 1960s meteorology nasa pioneer program pioneer series probes (nasa) planetary science space age space probes space race space weather study of extraterrestrial atmospheres trw united states venus
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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