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21Project 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 …
22Laika — This article is about the Russian dog. For other meanings, see Laika (disambiguation). Laika Лайка In 1957, Laika became the first animal launched into orbit, paving the way for human spaceflight. This photograph shows her in a flight harness.… …
23Pioneer Venus project — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Pioneer Venus Orbiter Caption = Pioneer Venus Orbiter Organization = Ames Research Center NASA Major Contractors = Mission Type = Orbiter Satellite Of = Venus Orbital Insertion Date = December 4, 1978 Launch = 20 May,… …
24Scandium — (pronEng|ˈskændiəm) is a chemical element that has the symbol Sc and atomic number 21. A silvery white metal that is always present as compounds, scandium ores occur as rare minerals from Scandinavia and elsewhere, and it is sometimes considered… …
25Sputnik 2 — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Sputnik 2 Organization = Soviet Union Major Contractors = OKB 1 Mission Type = Earth Science Satellite Of = Earth Launch = November 3, 1957 at 02:30:00 UTC Launch Vehicle = R 7/SS 6 ICBM Decay = April 14, 1958 Mission… …
269/11 conspiracy theories — The collapse of the two World Trade Center towers and the nearby WTC7 (in this photo, the brown building to the left of the towers) is a major focus of 9/11 cons …
27Air Florida Flight 90 — Salvage operations on January 19, 1982 Accident summary Date January 13, 1982 Type …
282005 Turkish Grand Prix — Infobox Grand Prix race report Type = F1 Country = Turkey Grand Prix = Turkish Official name = I Year = 2005 Race No = 14 Season No = 19 Location = Istanbul Racing Circuit, Istanbul, Turkey Course = Permanent racing facility Course mi = 3.32… …
29Space Shuttle Columbia — Columbia OV 102 Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS 109(HST 3B)to repair the Hubble Space telescope.This was the final sucessful mission of Columbia before STS 107 OV designation OV 102 Country …
30Arthur Kantrowitz — Arthur R. Kantrowitz (born 1913) is an American scientist, engineer and educator.Kantrowitz earned his B.S., M.A. and, in 1947, his Ph.D. degrees in physics from Columbia University. During his studies at Columbia, Kantrowitz started working as a …
