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  • 21Gui-Jean-Baptiste Target — (December 17, 1733 ndash; 1807) was a French lawyer and politician.Born in Paris, he acquired a great reputation as a lawyer, less by practice in the courts than in a consultative capacity. He strenuously opposed the parlement Maupeou , devised… …

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  • 22Little Boy — Infobox Weapon name= Little Boy caption= A post war Little Boy model. origin= United States type= Nuclear weapon is explosive=yes designer= design date= manufacturer= unit cost= production date= number= weight= 8,818.49 lbs. 4,000 kg length= 9.84 …

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  • 23Macro instruction — A macro instruction is a line of computer program coding that results in one or more lines of program coding in the target programming language. In the mid 1950s, when assembly language programming was commonly used to write programs for digital… …

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  • 24Thin Man nuclear bomb — The Thin Man (formally, Mark 2) nuclear bomb was a proposed plutonium gun type nuclear bomb which the United States was developing during the Manhattan Project. Its development was aborted when it was discovered that the spontaneous fission rate… …

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  • 25W33 (nuclear weapon) — The W33 was an American nuclear artillery shell, fired from an 8 (203 mm) howitzer.There were a total of 2,000 W33 shells produced. It was first produced in 1957 and saw service until 1992. DescriptionThe W33 is 8 inches in diameter and 37 inches …

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  • 26Thin Man (nuclear bomb) — Thin Man plutonium gun test casings at Wendover Army Air Field, as part of Project Alberta in the Manhattan Project. In the background, casing designs for Fat Man bombs can be seen as well. The Thin Man (formally, Mark 2) nuclear bomb was a… …

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  • 27Mark 11 nuclear bomb — The Mark 11 nuclear bomb was an American nuclear bomb developed from the earlier Mark 8 nuclear bomb in the mid 1950s. Like the Mark 8, the Mark 11 was an earth penetrating weapon, also known as a Nuclear bunker buster bomb. The Mk 11 nuclear… …

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  • 28STS-52 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 52 insignia = Sts 52 patch.png shuttle = Columbia launch pad = 39 B launch = 22 October, 1992, 1:09:39:6433 p.m. EDT. landing = 1 November, 1992, 9:05:53 a.m. EST, Runway 33, Kennedy Space Center. Fla.… …

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  • 29Michael A. Baker — For other people named Michael Baker, see Michael Baker (disambiguation). Michael Allen Baker NASA Astronaut Nationality American …

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  • 30Cancelled Space Shuttle missions — During the Space Shuttle program, a number of missions were cancelled. Most were cancelled as a result of the Challenger and Columbia disasters. However, some were also cancelled due to changes in payload requirements. STS 1a STS 1 was originally …

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