Astronauts Hitch First Ride Aboard Private Rocket to Space Station

Chris Palmer

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Engineering ›› 2020, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (11) : 1207-1209. DOI: 10.1016/j.eng.2020.08.007

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Astronauts Hitch First Ride Aboard Private Rocket to Space Station

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Chris Palmer. Astronauts Hitch First Ride Aboard Private Rocket to Space Station. Engineering, 2020, 6(11): 1207‒1209 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2020.08.007

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