Russian SS-18 ICBM
A modified Russian SS-18 ICBM launched an experimental British satellite into low Earth orbit on Apr. 21. The converted ``Dnepr-1'' launched Uo-SAT, a 350-kg. (770-lb.) experimental communication and remote sensing spacecraft built by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. Dnepr-1 was the first SS-18...
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