manned or unmanned

  • 1unmanned — adjective Date: 1544 1. not manned < an unmanned spaceflight > 2. of a hawk not trained …

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  • 2Manned Orbiting Laboratory — A 1967 conceptual drawing of the Gemini B reentry capsule separating from the MOL at the end of a mission Station statistics Crew …

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  • 3Unmanned — Un*manned , a. 1. [Properly p. p. of unman.] Deprived of manly qualities; deficient in vigor, strength, courage, etc.; weak; effeminate. [1913 Webster] 2. [Pref. un not + man + ed.] (Falconry) Not tamed; not made familiar with, or subject to,&#8230; …

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  • 4Manned Orbital Development System — was created by the US Air Force Space System Division (SSD) in June 1962. It was to begin working on plans to use Gemini hardware as the first step in a new US Air Force man in space program called MODS (Manned Orbital Development System), a type …

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  • 5manned — adj. 1. Having a crew; of vehicles; as, a manned earth satellite was considered a necessary research step; to minimize casualties, the military used cruise missiles rather than manned aircraft for the bombardment. Opposite of {unmanned}. [WordNet …

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  • 6unmanned — [unmand′] adj. 1. not manned ☆ 2. without people aboard and operating by automatic or remote control, as a pilotless aircraft or spacecraft …

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  • 7Unmanned aerial vehicle — UAV redirects here. For the entertainment company, see UAV Corp.. For the veterans organization, see Ukrainian American Veterans. A group photo of aerial demonstrators at the 2005 Naval Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Air Demo. An unmanned aerial vehicle …

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  • 8Manned Orbital Laboratory — Infobox Space station station = Manned Orbital Laboratory station station image size = 350 station image caption = MOL test launch Nov. 3, 1966 from Cape Canaveral, FL. (USAF) crew = 2 status = Cancelled mass = 14,476 kg length = 21.92 m diameter …

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  • 9Manned Space Flight Network — The Manned Space Flight Network (abbreviated MSFN, pronounced misfin ) was a set of tracking stations built to support the American space efforts of Mercury, Gemini, Apollo and Skylab. There were two other space communication networks at this&#8230; …

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  • 10Unmanned combat air vehicle — A MQ 9 Reaper during a training mission An unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) or combat drone is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is designed to deliver weapons (attack targets) without an onboard pilot. Currently operational UCAVs are under …

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