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  • 111List of circumnavigations — Global maritime * Ferdinand Magellan, 1511 ndash;1521 (multiple voyages). In 1511 he visited the Moluccas (3°9′S 129°23′E). He returned to Portugal and set out in 1519 to circumnavigate the globe, while in the service of the Spanish crown. He… …

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  • 112Spaceport — For the tourist attraction, see Spaceport (Seacombe). The Baikonur Cosmodrome (Gagarin s Start launch pad) A spaceport or cosmodrome (Russian: космодром) is a site for launching (or receiving) spacecraft, by analogy with seaport for ships or… …

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  • 113Henry Hartsfield — Infobox Astronaut name =Henry Warren Hank Hartsfield, Jr. caption = Henry Hartsfield type =USAF/NASA Astronaut status =Retired nationality =American date birth =November 21, 1933 place birth =Birmingham, Alabama occupation =Test Pilot rank… …

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  • 114Joseph P. Allen — Infobox Astronaut name =Joseph Percival Allen type =Astronaut nationality =American date birth =June 27, 1937 place birth =Crawfordsville, Indiana occupation =Physicist selection =1967 NASA Group time =13d 01h 58m mission =STS 5, STS 51 A… …

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  • 115Mercury-Atlas 4 — MA 4 Launch Mercury Atlas 4 Mission insignia …

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  • 116Portal:Spaceflight — Wikipedia portals: Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Natural sciences People Philosophy Religion Society Technology The Spaceflight Portal …

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  • 117Apollo 7 — Infobox Space mission mission name = Apollo 7 insignia = AP7lucky7.png command module = CM 101 mass 14,781 kg service module = SM 101 lunar module = booster = Saturn IB SA 205 crew members = 3 launch pad = LC 34 nowrap|Cape Canaveral AFS Florida …

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  • 118Scott Carpenter — This article is about the astronaut. For other uses, see Scott Carpenter (disambiguation). Malcolm Scott Carpenter NASA Astronaut Nationality American …

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  • 119Exploration Systems Architecture Study — The Exploration Systems Architecture Study (ESAS) is the official title of a large scale, system level study conducted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the Summer of 2005 in response to American president George… …

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  • 120Zond program — Zond (Зонд; meaning probe ) was the name given to two series of Soviet unmanned space missions undertaken from 1964 to 1970 to gather information about nearby planets and to test spacecraft. The second series used a stripped down variant of the… …

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