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21Space Shuttle program — This article is about the United States Space Shuttle program. For the shuttle itself, see Space Shuttle. For information on the Soviet space shuttle program, see the article Buran program. Space Shuttle program Duration 1981 2011 …
22space age — noun the age beginning with the first space travel; from 1957 to the present • Hypernyms: ↑time * * * the period in modern history characterized by space exploration, usually considered as beginning October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union launched …
23Space technology — Teddy bears lifted to 30,085 metres above sea level on a helium balloon in a materials experiment by CU Spaceflight and SPARKS science club. Each of the bears wore a different space mask designed by 11 13 year olds from SPARKS. Space technology… …
24Space capsule — A space capsule is an often manned spacecraft which has a simple shape for the main section, without any wings or other features to create lift during atmospheric reentry.Capsules have been used in most of the manned space programs to date,… …
25Space geostrategy — Geostrategy in space (also referred to as astrostrategy) deals with the strategic considerations of location and resources in outer space territory. In essence, it is the study of the strategic application of resources to the geography of space.… …
26Space Shuttle Atlantis — Atlantis OV 104 Atlantis launching STS 122 mission to dock with the International Space Station OV designation OV 104 Country United States …
27Space 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 …
28Space toilet — A space toilet, or zero gravity toilet, is a toilet that can be used in a weightless environment. In the absence of weight the collection and retention of liquid and solid waste is directed by use of air flow. Since the air used to direct the… …
29Space combat simulator — Space combat redirects here. For hypothetical combat in space, see Space warfare. Space combat simulators,cite web |title=tags » space combat sim |publisher=GameSpot |url=http://www.gamespot.com/pages/tags/index.php?type=game… …
30Space solar power — Space based solar power (SBSP or SSP) is the conversion of solar energy into power, usable either in space or on earth, from a location in space, usually geosynchronous orbit (GSO). Photovoltaics (PV) would generally be utilized for energy… …
