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JimO — 12/1/2004 6:14:00 AM (archived)

MSNBC (Oberg): Next-generation Russian spaceship unveiled

Getting the money to build it may not be so easy

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6623693/

By James Oberg, NBC News space analyst // Special to MSNBC

Updated: 12:03 a.m. ET Dec. 1, 2004

HOUSTON - Russian space officials on Tuesday unveiled a full-scale high-fidelity mockup of the spacecraft they hope will replace the veteran Soyuz space capsule. Descriptions of the Kliper (for "clipper ship") vehicle have been widely circulated in the space community but todayâ€™s presentation in Moscow was the most detailed yet.

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The Russian Klipper spaceship - Raoul - 11/30/2004 9:25:04 PM
- Aerodynamic loads and launch vehicle? - E.P. Grondine - 12/1/2004 7:10:58 AM
  - re: Zenit (Ukraine) - Raoul - 12/1/2004 5:09:26 PM
    - Folding winglets - E.P. Grondine - 12/1/2004 6:07:45 PM
- re: The Russian Klipper spaceship - JimO - 12/1/2004 6:14:00 AM
- I hope they can get the funding to build it - Larry J - 11/30/2004 10:12:07 PM
  - re: More info posted on Orbiter Discussion Board - AndyMc - 12/1/2004 11:10:36 AM
    - re: Diagrams now with English translation - AndyMc - 12/1/2004 9:33:53 PM

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