New monster rocket engine to blast off next week in battle for

Sunday, August 18, 2002

A powerful new rocket that can produce more energy than nearly a dozen Hoover dams is slated to blast off from Cape Canaveral next week, launching in earnest the biggest battle yet for supremacy of space.

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