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The Soviet's Buran Space Shuttle Was a True One-Hit Wonder
the Buran’s second flight was formally cancelled. The American space shuttle is commonly regarded as the most sophisticated man-made machine ever built. The Buran was similarly complicated ...
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Stolen Tech: The Soviet Shuttle
While the design of the Soviet shuttle was taken directly from documents produced in the mid 1970s, it’s not quite right to say the Soviet version was stolen. Buran, and her incomplete sister ...
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Buran Soviet Space Shuttle, interview with Michael Nelmes
Short interview with Michael Nelmes about his recent article on the Buran shuttle. MLB Legend Takes Terrifying IndyCar Test Drive as Historic Racing Opener Goes Wrong How often should you turn off ...
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Russia's secret space shuttles have been sitting in plain sight for 22 years
On his blog, Mirebs asks "Why spend billions on ... space, if it does not bring profit for the foreseeable future?" Much of Mireb's photography documents Russia's industrial decline after the ...