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41Hugh Latimer Dryden — Hugh Dryden Hugh Dryden Born July 2, 1898 Pocomoke City, Maryland …
42Human spaceflight — Orbital Human spaceflight Name Debut Launches Vostok 1961 6 Mercury 1962 4 Voskhod 1964 2 Gemini 1965 …
43Geocentric orbit — Earth orbit redirects here. For the motion of the Earth around the Sun, see Earth s orbit. Earth orbiter redirects here. For the shuttle simulator, see Earth Orbiter 1. The following words may have more than one definition or other non Earth… …
44space exploration — Investigation of the universe beyond Earth s atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft. Study of the use of rockets for spaceflight began early in the 20th century. Germany s research on rocket propulsion in the 1930s led to… …
452008 in spaceflight — |11 January, 05:32 GMT [cite web url= http://sites.wff.nasa.gov/code810/news/story80.html title= 36.243 UG McCandliss/Johns Hopkins University accessdate= 2008 03 15 author= date= 2008 01 11 format= html publisher= NASA Sounding Rockets Office… …
46Project Mercury — Duration 1959 1963 Goal Place Americans into orbit for as long as one day Achievements First manned flight: May 5, 1961 First orbital flight …
47Spaceflight — For the magazine published by the British Interplanetary Society, see Spaceflight (magazine). For the 1985 PBS documentary series narrated by Martin Sheen, see Spaceflight (TV series). For the Sam Lazar album, see Space Flight (album). Part of a… …
48Mercury-Atlas 8 — Mercury 8 redirects here. For the car, see Mercury Eight. Mercury Atlas 8 Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Atlas 8 Spacecraft name Σ 7 (Sigma 7) …
492007 in spaceflight — rowspan = 4|10 January, 03:53 GMT [cite web url = http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/jan/10pslv.htm title = All 4 PSLV C7 satellites launched into orbit publisher = Rediff author = T K Rohit date=2007 01 10 accessdate=2008 03 29] rowspan =… …
502009 in spaceflight — |15 January |flagicon|USATaurus XL |flagicon|USALC 576E, Vandenberg AFB |flagicon|USAOrbital Sciences |flagicon|USAOCO |NASA |Planned: LEO |Earth Sciences |Maiden flight of Taurus XL rowspan=2|23 January rowspan=2|flagicon|USADelta II (7920)… …
