Thumba rocket station通巴火箭发射站
Thumba rocket station通巴火箭发射站
A small fishing village on the coast of Kerala where India launched its very first rocket in 1963. It sits almost on the magnetic equator, a great place to study the sky above.
印度喀拉拉邦海边的一个小渔村,1963年印度在这里发射了第一枚火箭。它几乎就在地磁赤道上,是研究高空大气的好地方。
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Fun fact趣味知识Rocket parts were carried on bicycles, and an old church became the first office. Today that church is a space museum!当年火箭零件是用自行车运过去的,一座老教堂成了第一间办公室。如今这座教堂变成了航天博物馆!