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Join the roomEl satélite Global Geospace Science (GGS) Wind es una nave espacial científica de la NASA diseñada para estudiar ondas de radio y plasma que ocurren en el viento solar y en la magnetosfera de la Tierra. Fue lanzado el 1 de noviembre de 1994, a las 09:31:00 UTC, desde la plataforma de lanzamiento LC-17B en la Estación de la Fuerza Aérea de Cabo Cañaveral (CCAFS) en Merritt Island, Florida, a bordo de un cohete McDonnell Douglas Delta II 7925-10. Wind fue diseñado y fabricado por Martin Marietta Astro Space Division en East Windsor Township, Nueva Jersey. El satélite es un satélite cilíndrico estabilizado por giro con un diámetro de 2,4 m y una altura de 1,8 m.
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“"Love is like a wind stirring the grass beneath trees on a black night," he had said. "You must not try to be definite and sure about it and to live beneath the trees, where soft night winds blow, the long hot day of disappointment comes swiftly and the gritty dust from passing wagons gathers upon lips inflamed and made tender by kisses."”
“But certain winds will make men's temper bad.”
“For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind…”
“Indoors or out, no one relaxes In March, that month of wind and taxes, The wind will presently disappear, The taxes last us all the year.”
“Let the winds blow! a fiercer gale Is wild within me! what may quell That sullen tempest? I must sail Whither, O whither, who can tell!”
“There are, indeed, few merrier spectacles than that of many windmills bickering together in a fresh breeze over a woody country; their halting alacrity of movement, their pleasant business, making bread all day with uncouth gesticulation; their air, gigantically human, as of a creature half alive, put a spirit of romance into the tamest landscape.”
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