Russian Satan satellites, once symbols of the Cold War, are part ofplans to power a global satellite system to make Net access and telecomsfaster. Mike Magee assesses the runners in the race into space.
Time was when the very acronym ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) sent shivers down every spine in the world. In the early 1960s virtually every person on the east coast of the UK could see ...
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