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Russian Mission, AK -- U.S. city in Alaska
Population (2000): 296
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 5.661723 sq. miles (14.663795 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.510166 sq. miles (1.321325 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.171889 sq. miles (15.985120 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65700
Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
Location: 61.785522 N, 161.334074 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 99657
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 5.661723 sq. miles (14.663795 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.510166 sq. miles (1.321325 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.171889 sq. miles (15.985120 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65700
Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
Location: 61.785522 N, 161.334074 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 99657
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Russian Mission, AK
Russian Mission
Russian Mission
Usage examples of "russian mission".
American and Russian mission controllers had worked together for some years now, on the Station assembly project and before that on the Shuttle-Mir docking missions, and had thrashed out a set of common procedures.
Where else lies the origin of the inextinguishable myth of the great Russian mission to the West?
In 1981, when I started writing the new book, the Cold War was still in progress, and I felt I was going out on a limb - as well as risking criticism - by showing a joint US-Russian mission.
On Swift have been found metallic fragments, presumably the remains of an unsuccessful twentieth-century Russian mission.