It was also the longest and highest flight in the history of solar aviation, organizers said.

组织者称这是人类太阳能航空史上飞行最长最高的纪录。

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NASA’s space shuttle fleet may seem puny compared to giant rockets of the past, but its 28-year flight history makes it a good measuring stick when it comes to booster match-ups.

与过去这些巨型的火箭相比，航天飞机可能看起来像个“小不点”，但其28年的飞行历史使它成为助推器调配很好的标杆。

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All 186 people aboard the flight from Porto Alegre died in the fireball, as well as several more on the ground, making this the worst disaster in the history of civil aviation in Brazil.

这架由阿里格雷港起飞的班机上全部186名乘客与机组人员和7位陆上人员在爆炸中全部丧生，这起空难成为巴西历史上最大的空难。

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Today we continue the history of the American space program with the flight of Apollo Thirteen, the flight that almost did not return home.

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Today we continue our history of the American space program with the flight of Apollo Eleven.

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The price makes the 14 May launch the single most valuable flight for pure science in the history of European space activity.

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You have to fast-forward all the way to October 4th, 2004, the moment that pilot Brian Binnie crested at an altitude of 112km in SpaceShipOne, to find a similarly important moment in the history of private space flight.

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It was these prizes that inspired the biggest turning point in muscle-powered flight's history, and where the work of Dr. Paul MacCready and his various teams would start a new chapter in human-powered flight.

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