Zarya placed in rendezvous orbit after final engine burn
Russian flight controllers placed the International Space Station's lone module in its final orbit yesterday, commanding a one-minute, 56-second burn of one of the Zarya control unit's two engines to achieve an almost circular orbit. After the engine firing - the fifth since Zarya was launched last...
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