observations from space platforms
71Virginia Bioinformatics Institute — The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech is a bioinformatics, computational biology, and systems biology research facility that uses transdisciplinary approaches combining information technology, biology and medicine to interpret… …
72Chemin de fer Aigle-Ollon-Monthey-Champery — The Aigle Ollon Monthey Champéry Railway is a metre gauge railway operating in the Chablais region of Switzerland. It was created in 1946 by the amalgamation of the Chemin de fer Aigle Ollon Monthey (AOM) and the Chemin de fer Monthey Champéry… …
73Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
74United States Navy SEALs — SEAL redirects here. For other uses, see SEAL (disambiguation). For the animal, see Pinniped. Navy SEALs redirects here. For the 1990 film, see Navy SEALs (film). Navy seals redirects here. For military uses of seals and sea lions (the animals),… …
75Lipid raft — organisation, region (1) is standard lipid bilayer, while region (2) is a lipid raft. The plasma membrane of cells is made of a combination of glycosphingolipids and protein receptors organized in glycolipoprotein microdomains termed lipid… …
76art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often …
77theatrical production — Introduction the planning, rehearsal, and presentation of a work. Such a work is presented to an audience at a particular time and place by live performers, who use either themselves or inanimate figures, such as puppets, as the medium of… …
78List of NASA aircraft — Throughout its history NASA has used several different types of aircraft on a permanent, semi permanent, or short term basis. These aircraft are usually surplus, but in a few cases are newly built, military aircraft. Contents 1 NASA 515 2 F5D… …
79STS-61 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 61 insignia = Sts 61 patch.png shuttle = Endeavour launch pad = 39 B launch = 2 December, 1993, 4:26 a.m. landing = 13 December, 1993, 12:26.25 a.m. EST, Runway 33, KSC duration = 10 d 19 h 58 min 37 s… …
80Nimbus program — Artist s drawing of the general design of the Nimbus series of satellites. The solar panel wings move throughout the day to track the Sun during the daylight part of the satellite’s orbit. The 10 foot tall satellite has the attitude control… …
