Genesis: The Story of Apollo 8 (106 page)

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Authors: Robert Zimmerman

Tags: #History, #United States, #20th Century, #test

technology, 77
See also
Cold War
Soyuz spacecraft, 118, 150-52, 185, 193, 194-95, 236-37
SpaceDev, 263
space shuttles, 257, 258-61
space walks, Soviet, 103-4
Spock, Benjamin, 125
S.P.S. (Service Propulsion System), 51-53, 57, 127, 278
in lunar orbit, 168
Lunar Orbital Insertion (L.O.I.), 128-29, 132-33, 134-40
problems with, 132-33
tests, 160
Trans Earth Injection (T.E.I.), 142, 215-18
Sputnik satellites, 46-48, 104

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