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Il Globemaster III "Si improvvisa" razzo vettore

Washington, Usa - Collaudato il lancio di un razzo dal portellone di coda del velivolo per la successiva immissione in orbita di satelliti

Nessun limite geografico e costi contenuti lanciando satelliti in orbita ricorrendo a grandi aerei cargo. US Air Force e Darpa (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) ci stanno provando e credono nella validità di questo progetto. Recentemente un velivolo da trasporto C-17 Globemaster III dell’Usaf è stato impiegato nel corso di un collaudo durante il quale è stato rilasciato dal portellone di c...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 128943
Roma, Italia, 10/13/2005 18:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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