Saving Mir with a rope trick.
Using a fabled ?skyhook? of engineering folklore (known as firefly), Russia's ailing Mir space station may soon lift itself by its own bootstraps into a higher, more stable orbit. That feat, though, is raising fears at NASA that the development of its supposed replacement, the International Spa...
| Publicat a: | IEEE spectrum 37, 7 (2000). |
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| Format: | Article |
| Idioma: | English |
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