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61materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …
62Flight controller — Flight controllers are personnel who aid in the operations of a space flight, working in Mission Control Centers such as NASA s Mission Control Center, or ESA s Operations Center. Flight controllers sit at computer consoles and use telemetry to… …
63Manned Venus Flyby — A manned Venus flyby was considered by NASA in the mid 1960s as part of the Apollo Applications Program, using hardware derived from the Apollo program. Launch would take place on October 31, 1973, with a Venus fly by on March 3, 1974 and return… …
64Mars probe program — This article is for the Russian (Soviet) series of space probes; for the moon designated as Mars II, see Deimos (moon); for all missions to Mars, see Exploration of Mars. The Mars program was a series of Mars unmanned landers and orbiters… …
65Timeline of STS-121 — This is the timeline for STS 121, the mission to the ISS.AboutThe shuttle was docked to the ISS for the majority of the flight. For much of the time the shuttle was at the ISS the Multi Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo was mated and accessible… …
66Gravity turn — A gravity turn or zero lift turn is a maneuver (see trajectory optimization) used in launching a spacecraft into, or descending from, an orbit around a celestial body such as a planet or a moon. This launch trajectory offers two main advantages… …
67Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
68Mars program — This article is about the Soviet program. For other Mars exploration programs, see Exploration of Mars. The Mars program was a series of unmanned spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union between 1960 and 1973. The spacecraft were intended to… …
69ISS ECLSS — The interactions between the components of the ISS Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) The International Space Station Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) is a life support system that provides or controls… …
70Diesel generator — A Cummins diesel generator of 500kVA in a tourist resort in Egypt …
