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  • 31Reusable launch system — A reusable launch system (or reusable launch vehicle, RLV) is a launch system which is capable of launching a launch vehicle into space more than once. This contrasts with expendable launch systems, where each launch vehicle is launched once and… …

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  • 32FN Minimi — Infobox Weapon name=Minimi caption=An early M249 version of the Minimi origin=flag|Belgium type=Light machine gun is ranged=yes service= used by=See Users wars= designer=Ernest Vervier design date=1974 manufacturer=FN Herstal unit cost=… …

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  • 33Mercury-Redstone 2 — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Redstone 2 Spacecraft mass Launch: 1,203 kilograms (2,650 lb) Crew siz …

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  • 34Gap fillers — are an element of the Thermal Protection System on the Space Shuttle. The TPS is comprised, in part, by tiles that deflect the heat generated by re entry away from the spacecraft. There are doors and moving surfaces in areas that must be… …

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  • 35Mercury-Atlas 7 — Mercury 7 redirects here. For the group of astronauts, see Mercury Seven. Mercury Atlas 7 Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Atlas 7 …

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  • 36Mercury-Redstone 1A — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Redstone 1A Spacecraft mass 2,720 lb (1,230 kg)[1] …

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  • 37Mercury-Redstone BD — Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name Mercury Redstone BD Spacecraft mass 1,141 kilograms (2,520 lb) Crew size 0 …

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  • 38STS-123 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 123 insignia = STS 123 patch.png shuttle = Endeavour launch pad = LC 39A launch = start date|2008|03|11|6|28|14|Z (2:28:14 a.m. EDT)cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission… …

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  • 39McLaren F1 — For the Formula One team, see McLaren. McLaren F1 Manufacturer McLaren Automotive …

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  • 40Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle — The Shuttle Derived Launch Vehicle, or simply Shuttle Derived Vehicle (SDV), is a term describing one of a wide array of concepts that have been developed for creating space launch vehicles from the components, technology and/or infrastructure of …

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