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| запустить космический аппарат | launch a mission (While astronaut Aldrin had not spoken much to David about UFOs, he did say he was fascinated by a "monolith"-like feature on the surface of the Martian moon, Phobos. Japan is planning to launch a mission to Phobos in the next few years, David reported, and he is hopeful they will get a clear picture of this mysterious object.  coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
| запустить космический аппарат для посадки на Луну | land a spacecraft on the moon (Ranger 3 was NASA's first attempt on January 26, 1962, to land a spacecraft on the moon. The official NASA story is that Ranger 3 suffered "a series of malfunctions, principally with the spacecraft's guidance system that sent the spacecraft hurtling past the moon at much higher speeds than planned." coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |