earth-orbital flight
121Volna — Space launch vehicle Volna ( wave in Russian), is a converted SLBM used for launching artificial satellites into orbit. It is based on the R 29R designed by State Rocket Center Makayev and related to the Shtil Launch Vehicle . The Volna is a 3… …
122Nikolai Kamanin — Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin Born 18 October 1908 Melenki, Vladimir Oblast Died 11 March 1982 …
123Space Shuttle Discovery — Discovery OV 103 Space Shuttle Discovery launches from NASA Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39A on mission STS 124. OV designation OV 103 Country …
124Space Shuttle design process — See also Space Shuttle program Conception and development North American Rockwell Shuttle, 1969 Even before the Apollo moon landing in 1969, in October 1968, NASA began early studies of space shuttle designs. The early studies were denoted Phase… …
125Land of the Giants — Infobox Television show name = Land of the Giants caption = genre = Science fiction creator = director = Harry Harris Sobey Martin developer = presenter = starring = Gary Conway Don Matheson Kurt Kasznar Don Marshall Stefan Arngrim Deanna Lund… …
126airplane — /air playn /, n. 1. a heavier than air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc. 2. any similar heavier than air aircraft, as a glider or helicopter. Also …
127NASA Space Shuttle decision — Even before the Apollo moon landing in 1969, in October 1968 NASA began early studies of space shuttle designs. The early studies were denoted Phase A , and in June 1970, Phase B , which were more detailed and specific.In 1969, United States Vice …
128David Scott — For other people named David Scott, see David Scott (disambiguation). David Scott …
