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... what is beyond the next horizon. Pioneers and settlers follow the explorers; attracted by the opportunities for economic gain revealed by exploration, they put down roots to establish new communities on the ... to the Moon II: Proceedings of the 2000 Lunar Development Conference, July 20-21, 2000, Las Vegas, NV. Bush, George (2004). President Bush Announces New Vision for Space Exploration Program, White House ...

... = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = James F. Reilly II header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Mar 18 1954 header4 = label4 = Birth Place data4 = ... for the astronaut program, Reilly was employed as an oil and gas exploration geologist for Enserch Exploration Inc., in Dallas, Texas, rising to the position of Chief ...

... ''' - 2-13 '''Year''' - 2008 '''Keywords''' - Titan, balloon, radioisotope power '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2008.61.2 '''Number of Pages''' - 12 Abstract Concepts for lighter-than-air exploration of Titan are reviewed. Logical vehicle ... or propulsion. An attractive intermediate (10s of kg, but long-lived) class of buoyant gas balloon would be enabled by small (0.5-10 We) radioisotope power supplies, not presently available ...

... = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Richard R. Arnold II header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = header4 = label4 = Birth Place data4 = label5 = Date of ... of our nation's visions for a return to Moon and the future exploration of Mars. STS-119 Discovery (March 15-28, 2009) was the 125th Shuttle ...

... ASTRONAUTICS: An American Chronology of Science and Technology in the Exploration of Space 19151960''' by Emme, E. M. ''Washington, 1961: Government Printing Office, 240 pages, $ ... "Chronicle of Earth Satellites and Space Probes," "Chronicle of World Airplane Records," "Chronicle of Select Balloon Flights, 1927-1960," "Select Awards and Honors in Aeronautics and Astronautics," and "Membership of ...

... the engineering issues associated with the platforms required for these investigations, are reviewed. Landers and balloons satisfy a limited set of scientific objectives; aeroplanes seem largely impractical due to high power ...

... .gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetSearch.do?spacecraft=LAGEOS%20II Here Carrier_Rocket = Space Shuttle LAGEOS II (LAser GEOdetic Satellite) was a very dense (high mass-to-area ratio) laser retroreflector satellite ... with appropriate laser-tracking systems (about 16 mobile and 10 fixed laser-ranging facilities), LAGEOS II permitted extreme precision ranging measurements for both geometric mode (multilateration) and orbital dynamic mode determinations ...

... = 1996-065B Webpage = Semimajor_Axis = Eccentricity = Inclination = Orbital_Period = Apoapsis = Periapsis = Orbits = Alternate Names = ORFEUS II, STS 80/ ORFEUS, 24661 Experiments = Nominal Power = Additional Information = http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc ... . The Interstellar Medium Absorption Profile Spectrograph (IMAPS) was operated independently from ORFEUS. The ORFEUS-SPAS II mission was flown in November-December 1996. The mission acquired spectra of numerous celestial objects ...

... : ddf; datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Bruce McCandless II header3 = label3 = Birth Date data3 = Jun 8 1937 header4 = label4 = Birth Place data4 = label5 = Date ... -102) from December 1960 to February 1964, flying the Skyray and the F-4B Phantom II, and he saw duty aboard the USS FORRESTAL (CVA-59) and the USS ENTERPRISE (CVA ...

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