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In Reply to: Sorry, brain fart! posted by twystd on August 25, 2009 at 13:25:05:
The name Voskhod (Sunraise) had to do with the second generation of the Soviet manned space craft... the first one being Vostok (East), so the connection to space flights was strong and clear one.
But of course the difference between the space rocket and ICBM is just the payload... :(
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- That bomb... :) - Victor Khomenko 13:31:42 08/25/09 (9)
- RE: That bomb... :) - twystd 13:53:15 08/25/09 (7)
- Stuff of legends - Victor Khomenko 14:27:12 08/25/09 (6)
- RE: Stuff of legends - ironbut 13:51:22 08/26/09 (0)
- Good to know... - twystd 16:50:18 08/25/09 (1)
- That is true - Victor Khomenko 16:54:25 08/25/09 (0)
- RE: Stuff of legends - elektron 15:35:13 08/25/09 (1)
- RE: Stuff of legends - Victor Khomenko 16:51:28 08/25/09 (0)
- I worked with some Russian programmers in the 90s ... - Metralla 15:10:22 08/25/09 (0)
- "But of course the difference between the space rocket and ICBM is just the payload" - Metralla 13:39:20 08/25/09 (0)