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Article #8907Re: Recovery of Salyut 7
From: Andrew Higgins
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1989 19:24
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1989 19:24
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In article <2168@wyse.wyse.com> mikew@wyse.com (Mike Wexler) writes:
> mission was? I can think of several possibilities:
> [reasons for recovery of Salyut 7]
> 3. so they can analyze the effects of long term exposure to LEO.
I've also heard a 4th reason (a bit more PR oriented) for this mission:
displaying Salyut 7 at the Paris 1992 Air Show.
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