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 Luna
Lunas were the first manmade objects to attain of escape velocity; to impact on the moon; to photograph the far side of the moon; to soft land on the moon; to retrieve and return lunar surface samples to the earth; and to deploy a lunar rover on the moon's surface.
Luna 12 was launched towards the Moon from an earth-orbiting platform and achieved a lunar orbit of of 100 km x 1740 km on October 25, 1966.
Luna 16 was launched toward the Moon from a preliminary earth orbit and entered a lunar orbit on September 17, 1970.
www.astronautix.com /project/luna.htm   (4366 words)

  
 Luna 7 -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Luna 7 was an (Click link for more info and facts about unmanned space mission) unmanned space mission of the (Click link for more info and facts about Luna program) Luna program, also called Lunik 7.
The Luna 7 spacecraft was intended to achieve a soft landing on the (Any natural satellite of a planet) Moon.
Impact coordinates were 9° north (An imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator) latitude and 49° west (An imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator) longitude.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lu/luna_7.htm   (453 words)

  
 76(R) SR 1225 Enrolled version - Bill Text   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Luna, 5-22 if Greg Luna were here today he would be smiling because in the 5-23 Texas Senate and in the Texas Legislature this year, as 5-24 Senator Bivins said, Texas has passed the most equalized educational 5-25 system in the country today.
But when Greg Luna gets up in the Texas Senate people 6-10 track what he says because he is a man of quiet courage and when 6-11 Greg Luna has a point there isn't anyone in the Texas Senate that 6-12 doesn't know what Greg Luna is saying and who he speaks for.
Luna, we had a meeting in San Antonio and 15-16 I really can't remember the specific meeting, but I remember it was 15-17 at the restored theater in Greg's district and we went there for 15-18 that occasion and you and he were there.
www.capitol.state.tx.us /tlo/76R/billtext/SR01225F.HTM   (5688 words)

  
 Orca Network - Luna's story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Luna is still in the Gold River area, dividing his time between working in the timber industry and being a fisherman.
Luna had apparently been at the dock during the night, and headed out in the early morning with the same large work boat that he’d spent the night with earlier.
Luna followed them all the way past a group of islands that sit in the middle of the entrance to Nootka Sound, and finally out to where the Pacific swells are no longer broken by arms of land, and the horizon to the west is just a long straight line.
www.orcanetwork.org /news/luna.html   (4899 words)

  
 Timeline of planetary exploration
Luna 13 - 21 December 1966 - Lunar Lander
Luna 19 - 28 September 1971 - Lunar Orbiter
Luna 22 - 2 June 1974 - Lunar Orbiter
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/timeline_of_planetary_exploration   (2532 words)

  
 Baikonur LC1
The spacecraft instrumentation was similar to that of Luna 10 and provided data for studies of the interaction of the earth and lunar masses, the lunar gravitational field, the propagation and stability of radio communications to the spacecraft at different orbital positions, solar charged particles and cosmic rays, and the motion of the Moon.
Docked with Salyut 7 on 23 Jun 1985 02:54:00 GMT.
On Feb 7 at 16:28:01 GMT the EO-22 crew and American astronaut Linenger undocked the Soyuz TM-24 ferry from the front docking port, flew it around to the far side of the complex and redocked at the rear Kvant port at 16:51:27 GMT.
www.astronautix.com /sites/baiurlc1.htm   (16342 words)

  
 Timeline of solar system exploration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luna 2 - 12 September 1959 - 1st Lunar Impact
Luna 7 - 4 October 1965 - Lunar Impact (Attempted Soft Landing)
Luna 8 - 3 December 1965 - Lunar Impact (Attempted Soft Landing?)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_planetary_exploration   (2508 words)

  
 Chronology of Space Exploration
Luna 2 was the first spacecraft to impact the surface of the moon on September 14, 1959.
Mariner 6 and 7 took measurements of the surface and atmospheric temperature, surface molecular composition, and pressure of the atmosphere.
Luna 17 - USSR Lunar Lander and Rover - 5,600 kg - (November 10, 1970 - 1971)
www.solarviews.com /eng/craft1.htm   (7245 words)

  
 Jodrell Bank's role in early space tracking activities - Part 2
Luna 6 was launched on 8 June 1965, but the course-correction was not turned off correctly on 9 June causing the probe to miss the Moon by 161000 km and enter heliocentric orbit.
Luna 9 was launched from Baikonur on 31 January 1966 and was immediately recognized by all observers as another Soviet attempt to land an instrument package on the moon.
Luna 15, the first attempt to "beat" Apollo, was launched three days ahead of Apollo 11 and the media immediately saw a drama unfolding: The unmanned Soviet lunar probe with an unknown mission - but probably a lunar sample return - and the first attempt at a a manned lunar landing.
www.svengrahn.pp.se /trackind/jodrell/jodrole2.htm   (6381 words)

  
 CLIF BAR | Connect | Press Releases
All three Luna Chix Triathlon Team athletes are slated to compete in Ralph’s Half Ironman, IM Arizona, Escape from Alcatraz and, should they all qualify, the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Hawaii.
The team will be introduced to the public on March 15 at the LUNA bar headquarters in Berkeley, Calif. The event is a special benefit fundraiser for the Breast Cancer Fund, a non-profit which LUNA supports year-round with a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the bar.
Luna Chix, is the only internationally competitive, professional mountain bike team comprised exclusively of women.
www.clifbar.com /connect/release.cfm?location=press&id=99   (543 words)

  
 Chrysalis-ITS Luna SA First HSM to be Entrust Ready for Entrust Authority Security Manager 7.0
As the world's first, and most advanced, HSM server, Luna SA also provides an unprecedented capability to be partitioned into multiple virtual HSMs to support independent applications, as well as providing complete hardware-based protection for millions of online user identities.
Entrust customers can manage Luna SA from remote locations because it is designed to securely communicate with supported applications across an Ethernet network.
Unlike previous generation security devices which were directly attached to their clients, Network Trust Links™ permit the Luna SA to be shared between many client applications.
www.entrust.com /news/files/07_28_03.htm   (634 words)

  
 Elmhurst College vs Concordia (IL) Univ.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
E 1-10 C21 Luna, Eric rush for 4 yards to the CURF17 (Allen, Justin).
E 2-10 C45 Luna, Eric rush for 7 yards to the CURF38 (Bangert, Jason;Sneed, Edwin).
E 1-10 C18 Luna, Eric rush for 2 yards to the CURF16 (Sneed, Edwin).
www.curf.edu /athletics/stats/men/football/2004/elmcu911.htm   (3811 words)

  
 Luna
Luna (AKS‑7) was laid down as Harriet Hosmer under Maritime Commission contract by J. Jones Construction Co., Panama City, Fla., 23 April 1943; launched 30 September 1943; acquired by the Navy 2 November 1943; converted by Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla.; renamed Luna 13 November 1943; and commissioned February 1944, Lt. Comdr.
Luna departed Norfolk 19 March 1944, passed through the Panama Canal, and arrived Pearl Harbor 15 April.
After successfully completing seven issuing voyages and servicing 1,121 different ships, Luna was ordered to Tokyo Bay 25 September 1945 to load for the final voyage home.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/l33/luna.htm   (268 words)

  
 Elmhurst vs Illinois Wesleyan (Nov 09, 2002)
E 1-10 I41 Luna, Eric rush for 8 yards to the IWU33 (Butler, John;Wieland, Travis).
E 2-10 I20 Luna, Eric rush for 3 yards to the IWU17 (Steckel, Tolley).
E 1-10 I14 Luna, Eric rush for 8 yards to the IWU6 (Heaton, Vince).
www.iwu.edu /iwunews/sports/fb2002/Iwu9.htm   (4171 words)

  
 ESPN.com: Hector Luna Player Card
Cardinals June 26: Recalled infielder Hector Luna from Memphis of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned infielder Scott Seabol to Memphis.
Cardinals April 30: Purchased the contract of pitcher Kevin Jarvis from Memphis of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned infielder Hector Luna to Memphis.
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sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=7084   (151 words)

  
 APOD: September 7, 1997 - Luna 9: First Soft Lander   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
The Luna 9 spacecraft above performed the first soft landing on another planetary body.
The 250 pound capsule then struck the surface, rolled upright, unfolded four spring actuated petals to steady itself, and transmitted the first views from the lunar surface back to Earth.
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov /apod/ap970907.html   (156 words)

  
 North Park Univ. vs Elmhurst College (Oct 25, 2003)
E 1-10 E20 Luna, Eric rush for 4 yards to the ELMHURST24 (Ward, Dedrick).
E 2-2 N26 Luna, Eric rush for 1 yard to the NPU25 (Rotenberry, Mik;Leshinske, Brad).
E 2-3 N13 Luna, Eric rush for loss of 3 yards to the NPU16 (Leshinske, Brad;Rotenberry, Mik).
campus.northpark.edu /athletics/football/Stats/2003Stats/elm.htm   (4668 words)

  
 Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
1959 - Moon - Success - Luna 2 lander launched, it was the first spacecraft to impact onto he surface of the moon
1970 - Moon - Success - Luna 16 lander is the first automated return of samples from the Moon
1973 - Mars - Failure - Mars 7 orbiter and lander
open-encyclopedia.com /Timeline_of_artificial_satellites_and_space_probes   (2369 words)

  
 raider soccer 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Forward Doug Luna would then score the game winner off a nice feed from teammate Jeremy Conte with 10:03 left on the clock.
Doug Luna would bring the Raiders to within one after scoring on a penalty kick with 2:46 remaining in the contest.
Following senior forward Doug Luna's first goal of the season, junior newcomer Drew Gunn netted Cal-Mum's second goal on a blast from 20 yards out into the upper left hand corner of the net.
www.cal-mum.com /soccer03.htm   (2336 words)

  
 Luna Missions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
The Luna Program was one of two lunar exploration programs conducted by the Soviet Union.
This was a very long-running program, with the first mission flying in 1959 and the last flying in 1976.
The Luna missions were designed to collect information about the Moon and its environment, not only for scientific purposes but also to be used in the planning of future lunar missions including manned missions to the Moon.
www.lpi.usra.edu /expmoon/luna/luna.html   (289 words)

  
 boys soccer 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Although the game was tight early with the Raiders holding a narrow 1-0 halftime lead on a goal by Jeremy Conte assisted by James Day and Doug Luna, the Cal-Mum offense exploded for six goals in the second half.
Luna and Mike Balonek each added two second half goals and James Day had one to put the game out of reach.
Dave Dinolfo made 7 saves for his third shutout on the season and eighth of his career.
www.cal-mum.com /soccer02.htm   (1753 words)

  
 New Beginnings Sun Moon & Stars
Luna received her AKC CH at 18 months of age taking back to back to back majors.
She ended up finishing with three 4-pt majors and one 5-pt major and is the third of Spice's puppies to finish.
Luna takes AOM over 6 specials and Winners Bitch
www.caninerehab.com /newbeginnings/girls/luna/luna.htm   (56 words)

  
 Central College - News Articles - 10/06/1999 - Central's Luna scores 7 goals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
So that puts in perspective Michelle Luna's feat Tuesday of scoring seven in ONE GAME.
Luna's unstoppable explosion enabled the Central Christian College Lady Tigers to rout Allen County 15-0, their eighth victory in 10 games.
She now has 20 goals on the year to tie Maria Smart's school record, and there are still six games remaining.
www.centralcollege.edu /news/news991006l.html   (174 words)

  
 Open Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Music: Styles: Rock: Bands and Artists: L: Luna Halo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Luna Halo - News, tour dates, photo gallery, sound clips, and contact details.
Luna Halo's Shimmer - Review from RealMagazine.com by Jenie M. Popviews: Nathan Barlowe of Luna Halo - Interview by Ron Solomon.
Jesusfreakhideout.com Interview: Luna Halo - Interview with Nathan Barlowe and Jonny MacIntosh.
dmoz.org /Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Music/Styles/Rock/Bands_and_Artists/L/Luna_Halo   (163 words)

  
 Welcome to Puerto de Luna, Puerto Vallarta
At Puerto De Luna All Suite & Spa Resort, at beautiful Puerto Vallarta, you will find the areas for relaxing in absolutly tranquility, sorrounded by flowers and greenery creating an unforgettable vacation.
A resort of 7 buildings of four floors each, located at the heart of the hotel zone only 10 minutes from the international airport and downtown.
It is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing get a way.
www.puertodeluna.com   (87 words)

  
 U.S.S.R. launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon October 4 in History
U.S.S.R. launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon October 4 in History
U.S.S.R. launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.
www.brainyhistory.com /events/1965/october_4_1965_130452.html   (47 words)

  
 SportingNews.com Fantasy Source - Baseball
2005 positions: 25 OF, 22 2B, 21 RF, 7 3B, 6 SS, 3 LF, 1 CF.
Luna (foot) entered Friday's game as a pinch hitter and stayed in the game.
Without a Fantasy Source subscription, you are missing full access to our in-depth player information.
fantasy.sportingnews.com /baseball/players/7084/popup.html   (140 words)

  
 #7 Hector Luna, Shortstop, 25 yrs, San Diego Padres - Out of the Park Baseball Report
#7 Hector Luna, Shortstop, 25 yrs, San Diego Padres - Out of the Park Baseball Report
#7 Hector Luna, Shortstop, 25 yrs, San Diego Padres
Traded from Seattle to San Diego on 4/29/2004 (Going to SDN: P Jake Peavy, RF Xavier Nady, SS Hector Luna.
www.talksox.com /sim/p1498.html   (76 words)

  
 : Luna Rug, 7´ 6in x 10´ 9in   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
You donftt have to spend thousands of dollars to bring amazing rugs into your home.
This Luna collection was designed to work with contemporary decors and leather furniture.
Tightly woven of synthetic fiber that creates a shimmering design.
www.lootroot.com /image.asp?snum=256821   (215 words)

  
 The Spectacles
January 7 - La Luna Restaurant, Branford, CT 9:00
April 22 - La Luna Restaurant, Branford, CT 9:00
May 13 - La Luna Restaurant, Branford, CT 9:00
www.thespectacles.net   (270 words)

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