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Boeing ships NASA second core rocket stage for historic mission to Moon

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The second core stage holds the rocket’s payload, upper stage and crew spacecraft. Additionally, it supports the thrust of the four RS-25 engines and the two five-segment solid rocket boosters attached to the engine and intermediate tank sections.

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Top 10 most agile fighter jets of 2025

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Most notable is thrust vectoring, which has been around since the 1950s but has only really been perfected for supermaneuverable fighters since the turn of the millennium. Two Russian aircraft, the Su-57 and Su-35, use three-dimensional (3D) thrust vectoring, giving the pilot unrivalled control in any direction. G-limits +9.0 / -3.0

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