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Re:Hollywood Movie Aside, Just How Good a Physicist Was Oppe... by iJohnDoe on Friday July 21, 2023 @02:49PM (#36817863)
The Brian shuttle orbited the Earth twice in 206 minutes of flight, travelling 83,707 kilometres (52,013 mi) in 3 hours and 25 minutes (0.14 flight days). On its return, it performed an automated landing on the shuttle runway at Baikonur Cosmodrome.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buran_programme

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Re:Hollywood Movie Aside, Just How Good a Physicist Was Oppe... by arethuza on Friday July 21, 2023 @04:44PM (#36819447)
Oh how I wish there had be a "Brian the space shuttle" :-)
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