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- In human spaceflight, a life support system is a group of devices that allow a human to survive in outer space. Such a system normally supplies ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 01:14, 26 October 2022
- An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. ...15 KB (2,112 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- A spacecraft is a craft or machine designed for spaceflight. Although it is, by definition, designed to travel into space, it may or may not ...18 KB (2,454 words) - 19:05, 7 February 2023
- of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight. Retrieved December 14, 2008. of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight. Retrieved December 14, 2008. ...9 KB (1,372 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
- in Space: Medical Problems of Manned Spaceflight. (London, UK: Routledge ... To perform an orbital spaceflight, a spacecraft must travel faster ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- science, and technology of aviation and spaceflight, as well as planetary ... the national development of aviation and spaceflight, and will educate and ...18 KB (2,632 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2022
- {{cite web |url=http://spaceflight.esa.int/users/index.cfm?act=default ... |work=ESA Human Spaceflight web site}} {{cite web |url=http://www.spaceflight ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 23:27, 3 May 2023
- The first human spaceflight was Vostok 1 (Sunrise 1) , carrying 27 ... architect behind the the first human spaceflight (Vostok 1), alongside ...20 KB (2,963 words) - 19:03, 7 February 2023
- Space tourism (or spaceflight) is the recent phenomenon of tourists paying for flights into space. As of 2008, orbital space tourism opportunities ...31 KB (4,415 words) - 16:01, 27 November 2023
- Without pyrotechnics, modern aviation and spaceflight would be impracticable; this is because pyrotechnic devices combine high reliability with very ...6 KB (877 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- Wege zur Raumschiffahrt (Ways to Spaceflight), which was an expansion ... *Ways to Spaceflight (1929) *Primer for Those Who Would Govern (1987 ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 10:20, 22 January 2024
- Gus Grissom in reference to his previous spaceflight on Liberty Bell 7 which ended with the Mercury spacecraft sinking during recovery in the ...10 KB (1,600 words) - 03:54, 6 November 2022
- Earth's atmosphere, as in the case of spaceflight. When flying through the air, heavier-than-air craft depend primarily on lift that is generated ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
- for artificial satellites, and for human spaceflight and exploration of other ... century, this history included human spaceflight to the Moon. In the twenty ...39 KB (5,911 words) - 02:27, 16 December 2022
- flight of Soyuz 11 to Salyut 1, all manned spaceflight duration records have been set aboard space stations. The duration record of 437.7 days was set ...12 KB (1,622 words) - 17:12, 14 October 2022
- are designed for long duration human spaceflight, not permanent colonization. ... as the ultimate goal of current spaceflight programs: …the goal isn ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object that has been placed into orbit by human endeavor. Such objects are sometimes called ...35 KB (4,993 words) - 00:11, 8 January 2024
- Force Base in Virginia to make runs on a spaceflight simulator, part of NASA ... were given an additional role in the spaceflight program, to ensure pilot ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- * Spaceflight == Notes == ==References== * Cutler, Andrew H. 1985. "Metallurgical Properties of Lunar and Asteroidal Steels." In Faughnan ...17 KB (2,555 words) - 19:04, 7 February 2023
- Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin formed the American ...97 KB (14,466 words) - 15:45, 11 August 2023
