My trip to Mars
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The description of a ride in Disney's new Mars Mission is given that is a good experience for those who always wondered what it is like to feel the sensation of launch and weightlessness. The graphics are taken from actual NASA photos and so as the ride approaches the planet, the landscapes take on an almost realistic look.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2003
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Through the eyes
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The career of Norris Gray, Emergency Preparedness Officer of US National Aeronautics and Space Administration from the early 1950s to 1984, is described, with focus on his work with astronauts on manned space programs.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2000
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Shooting the shuttle
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Photographers discuss their experiences in photographing launch activities of the Space Shuttle and expendable rockets.
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2001
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