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41Venus — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Venus (disambiguation). Venus   …
42List of probes by operational status — This is a list of all probes which have escaped Earth orbit, as categorized by current operational status and mission progress. The list includes lunar probes, but does not include probes orbiting at Lagrangian points L1 or L2. Landing vehicles… …
43Venus — /vee neuhs/, n., pl. Venuses for 2. 1. an ancient Italian goddess of gardens and spring, identified by the Romans with Aphrodite as the goddess of love and beauty. 2. an exceptionally beautiful woman. 3. (sometimes l.c.) Archaeol. a statuette of… …
44Megha-Tropiques — An artist s conception of Megha Tropiques in orbit Operator ISRO / CNES Major contractors ISRO Mission type …
45Natural satellite — Moons redirects here. For other uses, see Moons (disambiguation). Two moons: Saturn s moon Dione occults Enceladus A natural satellite or moon is a celestial body that orbits a planet or smaller body, which is called its primary …
46Project West Ford — (also known as Westford Needles and Project Needles) was a test carried out by Massachusetts Institute of Technology s Lincoln Laboratory on behalf of the United States Military in 1961 and 1963 to create an artificial ionosphere above the Earth …
47Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle — Infobox Rocket name = Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle caption = PSLV C8 (CA Variant) carrying the AGILE x ray and γ ray astronomical satellite of the ASI lifting off from Sriharikota function = Expendable launch vehicle manufacturer = ISRO country …
48Launch vehicle — Satellite launch vehicle redirects here. For the Indian rocket, see Satellite Launch Vehicle A Russian Soyuz lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan heading for the ISS In spaceflight, a launch vehicle or carrier rocket is a rocket… …
49satellite — satellited, adj. /sat l uyt /, n. 1. Astron. a natural body that revolves around a planet; a moon. 2. a country under the domination or influence of another. 3. something, as a branch office or an off campus facility of a university, that depends …
50STS-71 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 71 insignia = Sts 71 patch.png shuttle = Atlantis launch pad = 39 A launch = June 27, 1995, 19:32:19 UTC landing = July 7, 1995, 14:55:28 UTC, KSC, Runway 15 duration = 9 days, 19 hours, 23 minutes, 9… …
