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21Space gun — For other uses, see Space gun (disambiguation). The Quicklauncher spacegun A space gun is a method of launching an object into outer space using a large gun, or cannon. It provides a method of non rocket spacelaunch. In the HARP Project a U.S.… …
22Andrea Parker — For the British techno DJ, see Andrea Parker (DJ). Andrea Parker Born Andrea Nicole Parker March 8, 1970 (1970 03 08) (age 41) Monterey County, California, United States Other names Andi …
23Apollo/Skylab A7L — Apollo 11 A7L space suit worn by Buzz Aldrin, and another worn by photographer Neil Armstrong in the visor reflection. The A7L Apollo Skylab spacesuit is the primary pressure suit worn by NASA astronauts for Project Apollo, the three manned… …
24Andrea Parker (Schauspielerin) — Andrea Parker (* 8. März 1970 in Monterey County, Südkalifornien, USA) ist eine US amerikanische Schauspielerin. Leben und Karriere Andrea Parker wurde als das älteste von vier Kindern geboren. Bereits mit sechs Jahren fand sie eine Verbindung zu …
25Andrea Parker — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Parker. Andrea Parker …
26Corbin Bernsen — aux 39e Emmy Awards Données clés Na …
27lubrication — See lubricate. * * * Introduction of any of various substances between sliding surfaces to reduce wear and friction. Lubricants may secondarily control corrosion, regulate temperature, electrically insulate, remove contaminants, or damp shock.… …
28bell jar — a bell shaped glass jar or cover for protecting delicate instruments, bric a brac, or the like, or for containing gases or a vacuum in chemical experiments. Also called bell glass. [1875 80] * * * …
29jewel — jewellike, adj. /jooh euhl/, n., v., jeweled, jeweling or (esp. Brit.) jewelled, jewelling. n. 1. a cut and polished precious stone; gem. 2. a fashioned ornament for personal adornment, esp. of a precious metal set with gems. 3. a precious… …
30ruggedize — /rug i duyz /, v.t., ruggedized, ruggedizing. to construct (electronic equipment, cameras, and other delicate instruments) so as to be resistant to shock, vibration, etc. Also, esp. Brit., ruggedise. [1955 60; RUGGED + IZE] * * * …
