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  Spacecraft
List of spacecraft Theses are links to several different lists of spacecraft.
Soyuz spacecraft Soyuz (Союз, union) is a series of 1967.
Spacecraft propulsion There are many different methods of spacecraft propulsion used to change the velocity of rocket en...
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/spacecraft.html   (253 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of aircraft manufacturers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Aachen Flugzeugbau was a German aircraft manufacturer of the early 20th century, established around the time of World War I. With the end of the war, and the prohibition on powered flight in Germany, the firm began to specialise in sailplane construction, and in 1921 became known as Aachener Segelflugzeugbau...
Aceair SA is a Swiss aircraft manufacturer established in Manno in 1999.
Aero Boero S.A. is an Argentine aircraft manufacturer, established in 1952 by the brothers Hector and Caesar Boero in Córdoba.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-aircraft-manufacturers   (8032 words)

  
 Perlumbaan angkasa - Wikipedia
The first spacecraft to successfully fly by Venus was Mariner 2, sent by the U.S. on December 14 1962.
The Soviet Zenith spacecraft, which by the dual-use designed in by Korolev eventually became Vostok, was originally a photoimaging satellite.
The first reusable spacecraft (space shuttle) was launched by the USA on the 20th anniversary of Gagarin's flight, April 12 1981.
ms.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perlumbaan_angkasa   (4687 words)

  
 List of spacecraft manufacturers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are five major companies that build large, commercial, Geosynchronous satellite platforms:
The following non-commercial institutions have also built spacecraft (list incomplete):
This page was last modified 22:12, 2 November 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_spacecraft_manufacturers   (79 words)

  
 Mercury
LJ-2 was launched from Wallops Island to determine the motions of the spacecraft escape tower combination during a high-altitude abort, entry dynamics without a control system, physiological effects of acceleration on a small primate, operation of the drogue parachute, and effectiveness of the recovery operation.
At a meeting to draft fiscal year 1962 funding estimates, the total purchase of Atlas launch vehicles was listed as 15, and the total purchase of Mercury spacecraft was listed as 26.
During the drops into the water spacecraft water stability was shown to be unacceptable, because a portion of the spacecraft cylindrical section remained under water.
www.astronautix.com /craft/mercury.htm   (15442 words)

  
 Space Careers - Space Industry Directory - Satellite Manufacturers and Subcontractors
AeroAstro manufactures low-cost satellite systems and components, used in its own spacecraft and for spacecraft development in the US and abroad.
Amptek: Amptek is a recognized world leader in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art preamplifiers, instrumentation, and components for the satellite, laboratory, analytical, and portable instrumentation industries.
LABEN is a European leader for space products in the areas of on board spacecraft equipment and subsystems, scientific payloads and ground systems, being a reliable partner of most of the European satellite prime contractors as well as of space agencies.
www.space-careers.com /manufacturers.html   (4498 words)

  
 Spacecraft Components Corp.
Since our founding in 1962, Spacecraft Components Corp. has established itself as an independent distributor and one of the most reliable, competitive suppliers of electrical connectors and connector accessories to the Aerospace, Airline, Computer, Electronic and Electromechanical industries.
Because we purchase our inventory in large volumes from connector manufacturers, distributors, as well as from inventories of original equipment manufacturers and US Government agencies, we are able to accord you substantial savings on your connector requirements.
Spacecraft Components has the ability to reconfigure connectors to meet customer requirements by using components of other QPL manufacturers.
www.spacecraft.com /distributor.html   (546 words)

  
 The Langley 20-Foot Vertical Spin Tunnel Brochure
The Langley 20-Foot Vertical Spin Tunnel is a closed-throat, annular return wind tunnel operating at atmospheric conditions that is used to investigate spinning, tumbling, and free-fall characteristics of aircraft and spacecraft.
Spacecraft models can be used for free-fall and dynamic stability characteristics.
The use of trademarks or names of manufacturers in this report is for accurate reporting and does not constitute an official endorsement, either expressed or implied, of such products or manufacturers by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
wte.larc.nasa.gov /facilities/flight_dynamics/20foot.cfm   (878 words)

  
 List of years in aviation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is a list of years in aviation.
March 27, Nasa's X-43 pilotless plane breaks world speed record for an atmospheric engine by briefly flying at 7,700 km/h (4,780 mph), (seven times the speed of sound).
July 21, SpaceShipOne is the first non-government built spacecraft to transport a person into space and return safely to earth.
www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_years_in_aviation.html   (7144 words)

  
 Customer List - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With a mix of commercial and government operators, as well as satellite and payload manufacturers, L-3 Storm has sold and installed hundreds of licenses throughout the world.
Select from our customer list to learn more about our customers and the more than 50 spacecraft that L-3 Storm has worked on during the past twelve years and today.
This list details how L-3 Storm assisted satellite manufacturers in the development and deployment of new spacecraft, others outline major operators that are using an L-3 Storm solution to support a wide variety of spacecraft, and some are specific spacecraft success stories.
www.storm.com /storm/about_us/cust.htm   (193 words)

  
 Parker Aerospace -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is often called aeronautical engineering, particularly when referring solely to aircraft, and astronautical engineering, when referring to spacecraft.
The company was formed as a statutory corporation on April 29, 1977 as a result the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act.
Its initial goal is to build a manned suborbital Ansari X-Prize-class spacecraft, but it has stated long-term ambitions of orbital spaceflight.
www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/114/parker-aerospace.html   (1229 words)

  
 Space Shuttle Program Benefits Industry and Health
It's the first vehicle in the history of space flight that can carry large cargoes, such as satellites and spacecraft parts, both to and from orbit.
The technology used to create the most versatile and most advanced spacecraft ever built also touches the lives of people here on Earth.
Fire Sighting A sensitive, gas infrared camera, used by NASA observers to monitor the blazing plumes from the Space Shuttle's solid rocket boosters is also capable of scanning for fires.
www.fas.org /news/usa/2000/usa-001012.htm   (1466 words)

  
 Starship Modeler Trek Kit Scale List
A list of all Star Trek kits ever produced would be considerably more formidable.
Each list entry includes the name of the kit (as marketed), the class the ship belongs to (according to Trek canon), the manufacturer, and the primary medium.
As long as new Trek kits are being made (and discontinued), this list is continually refined.
starshipmodeler.com /trek/trekscales.htm   (414 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: Spacecraft Systems Engineering, 3rd Edition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Having taken a spacecraft course that utilized Fortescue and Stark as its primary text, I can say that I thought it was a horrible choice.
While the bulk of the material is an excellent overview of the topic, introducing subject matter in all areas (attitude control, propulsion, orbit manuevers etc.), the theoretical proof in the text leave much to be desired.
I would reccomend this for anyone interested in working in the field of spacecraft engineering or just has 70 bucks to spend on an interesting insight into what it takes to build a spacecraft.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0470851023   (597 words)

  
 PCWorld.com - Best of Today's Web: Greatest Hits and Hidden Gems
There's a list of spacecraft-sighting opportunities in cities from Houston to Hanoi, and the Skywatch Web-based Java applet lets you predict when an orbiting spacecraft will be visible from your backyard; the information is presented in graphical form so you can see how the craft will look against the stars in your location.
Bennett's good relationships with chip manufacturers mean that his site is usually among the first to overclock new generations of processors and to test new motherboards.
The service lists radio stations from around the world in a nice directory format, but I can find most of those stations on the Internet for free.
www.pcworld.com /howto/article/0,aid,101766,00.asp   (4577 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Manufacturing Clusters (MCs) are set up to provide access to microsystems technologies for prototyping and small volume production in a cheap and flexible manner.
He is involved in design and manufacturing of microsensors and microactuators; development of micromachining processes by silicon surface/bulk micromachining; micro moulding process; mechanical issues in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) including heat transfer, solid/fluid mechanics and dynamics.
The MML is equipped to support research and development, prototyping, and small-scale manufacturing in the areas of (1) silicon and compound semiconductor microelectronic devices, (2) silicon micromachining, and (3) microscale fabrication.
home.earthlink.net /~trimmerw/mems/Stroud_Dbase.html   (12611 words)

  
 Review 0297
As in previous years, several non-European companies are also featured in the 1998 edition.
here is even a minimum list for all those that have not wanted or have not been able to finance their presence at the main directory, with their basic data.
he reader can also find a complete who is who, a most valuable tool to locate the managerial personnel of each firm, and an ordered guide that facilitates finding the manufacturers of a given product.
www.amazings.com /sbb/reviews/review0297.html   (321 words)

  
 MEMS -- Web Sites and MEMS Links -- trimmer.net (TM)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
OKO Technologies is a manufacturer of precision MEMS multichannel micromachined adaptive mirrors, which provide a unique possibility of fast wavefront control in modern optical systems.
STS has recently celebrated the manufacture of its 100th ICP system, 50 of which were configured for ASE applications.
The manufacturing processes which have been developed as part of the explosive progress in the microelectronics industry are now being applied to the fabrication of miniature mechanical devices, including sensors (such as accelerometers and pressure sensors) and actuators (such as tiny motors and tweezers).
home.earthlink.net /~trimmerw/mems/Links_All.html   (7970 words)

  
 Internet2: Presenters List
Earlier in his career, Ernest was employed as a Manufacturing Plant Manager at Johnson & Johnson, and as a Department Manager with Procter and Gamble.
He has spent the last 15 years in academic computing, but his broad background includes work as a manufacturing engineer building steam turbines, a high school teacher and coach, and a research assistant providing programming support for a basic research lab.
After completing his doctorate, he joined the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California to work on advanced spacecraft propulsion, which included such futuristic concepts as electric, nuclear and antimatter propulsion.
events.internet2.edu /presenters.cfm   (16495 words)

  
 Space News Top 50 for 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Many firms on the list manufacture hardware for spacecraft and rockets and supply ground systems.
As a group, the companies serve a cross-section of commercial, government and military space customers.
The list ranks companies based on 2002 space-related revenue and consolidates revenue for firms that have merged.
www.space.com /spacenews/top50_2003.html   (269 words)

  
 Brooke's Sensors page
The National Geophysical Data Center lists a number of models and is the key US web site for the Earth's magnetic field.
Semiconductor Acceleration Sensor - Because of their ability to detect accelerations of static characteristics, low-acceleration sensors can be applied to Inclination meter, Vibration detection, game-playing equipment, etc. High-acceleration sensors have a high frequency response and can be applied to airbag systems based on analysis of shock waveforms and other signal waveforms.
Elmer Ambrose Sperry invented gyroscope-guided automatic pilots for ships and airplanes that have also been applied to spacecraft.
www.pacificsites.com /~brooke/Sensors.shtml   (9305 words)

  
 Connector manufacturers list in a Ferret32 searchable format
This document is in a highly Ferret32 Searchable Format.
Cambion - Manufacturers of cage jacks (single pole sockets), pins, shunts, solder terminals, hardware, inductors, coils etc
Kycon - manufacturer of connectors, sockets, and cable assemblies, primarily for the PC and telecommunications market
www.bychoice.com /connectors.htm   (767 words)

  
 Manufacturers List
If you want to see all the products available from a specific manufacturer, this is the right page.
Scroll down the Pop-Up list below to select the manufacturer you want to view.
You can also browse through our entire catalog by going to the "Search Our Catalog" button on the fl stripe to the left.
www.meteorprod.com /manufacturer.html   (73 words)

  
 The Satellite Encyclopedia
Each satellite fact sheet contains basic information (launch date, official identification...) and extensive description of the payload.
the list of satellites on the Clarke Belt slot per slot
a detailed list of future launches (250+ satellites with descriptions)
www.tbs-satellite.com /tse   (197 words)

  
 Manufacturers' Mart: ISO list for the New England area
Manufacturers' Mart: ISO list for the New England area
Birken Manufacturing Co., 3 Old Windsor Rd, Bloomfield, CT Assemblies and components including those made of Inconel,Titanium, Magnesium and other exotic alloys for aerospace and commercial use
Dalton Manufacturing Co., 5 Clark St, Amesbury, MA Contract manufacturer: machining
www.manufacturersmart.com /iso/isolist_complete.html   (8775 words)

  
 Transportation Products Manufacturers Mailing List: F1RSTMARK Mailing and Telemarketing Lists
Transportation Products Manufacturers Mailing List: F1RSTMARK Mailing and Telemarketing Lists
More than 11,090 key executive decision makers in more than 3,190 companies which manufacture products used in the transportation industry, such as aircraft products, systems and ground support; marine systems; spacecraft and space vehicle systems; traffic control systems; and transportation systems and services
Each record includes the company name, full address, and the name of one key decision-maker.
www.firstmark.com /fmkcat/transportation.htm   (68 words)

  
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