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September 22nd 11, 06:06 AM posted to sci.space.policy
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Secret Sats, Giant Rockets: U.S. Unveils Space War Arsenal
On 9/21/2011 10:30 AM,
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Then last week, the U.S. government revealed
new and formerly secret space initiatives that
underscore America’s continuing orbital
dominance. NASA announced plans for the
biggest-ever rocket, set to launch in six years.
It's not as big as a Saturn V; the biggest one by weight ever built was
the Soviet N-1, but it failed in all four launch attempts.
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