Destination: space
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Former secretary of U.S. Air Force Shiela E. Windall shared her views about the organization's future. Their development of the F-22 and the Joint Strike Fighter, commitment to stealth technology, addition of B-2s, and military technologies were some points of the discussion.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
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Why build a space station?
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The International Space Station has created job opportunities to thousands worldwide. Skilled workers from different nations were recruited to finish the massive aircraft. 16 countries have contributed money and technical expertise to realize the project's completion.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
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The international space station: striding toward the future
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The NASA is developing an international space station which will be used in scientific research after itslaunching in 2003. The orbiting laboratory will help unravel mysteries which would benefit future generations.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
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