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11Space Shuttle program — This article is about the United States Space Shuttle program. For the shuttle itself, see Space Shuttle. For information on the Soviet space shuttle program, see the article Buran program. Space Shuttle program Duration 1981 2011 …
12Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
13Spaceflight — 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… …
14Edwards Air Force Base — Part of Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Located near: Edwards, California …
15Kliper — (Клипер, English: Clipper) is a Russian proposed next generation manned spacecraft that was almost selected as the successor to the Soyuz spacecraft. Kliper has been associated with RKK Energia s winged lifting body design proposal in the media;… …
16STS-116 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 116 insignia = Sts 116 patch.png shuttle = Discovery crew members = 7 launch pad = LC 39B launch = 2006 12 09 8:47:35 p.m. EST (2006 12 10 01:47:35 UTC) landing = 2006 12 22 5:32:00 p.m. EST (22:32:00 UTC) …
17aerospace industry — Introduction assemblage of manufacturing concerns that deal with vehicular flight within and beyond the Earth s atmosphere. (The term aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.) The aerospace industry is engaged in the …
18Enriched Air Nitrox — Nitrox refers to any gas mixture composed (excluding trace gases) of nitrogen and oxygen; this includes normal air which is approximately 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, with around 1% inert gases, primarily argon.cite book |title=Bennett and… …
19Human spaceflight — Orbital Human spaceflight Name Debut Launches Vostok 1961 6 Mercury 1962 4 Voskhod 1964 2 Gemini 1965 …
20Mercury-Atlas 9 — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Atlas 9 Spacecraft name Faith 7 Spacecraft mass 1,360 kilograms (3,000& …
