• Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics is a short, modestly technical introduction to space exploration written by Arthur C. Clarke, and...
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    Spacecraft propulsion – Method used to accelerate spacecraft Interplanetary Flight: an introduction to astronautics. London: Temple Press, Arthur C. Clarke...
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    Arthur C. Clarke (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
    implications of rocketry and space flight. The most notable of these may be Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics (1950), The Exploration of...
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    5 August 2007. Clarke, Arthur C. (1950). "10". Interplanetary FlightAn Introduction to Astronautics. New York: Harper & Brothers. Launius, R. D.; Mccurdy...
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  • of Moondust, The Lion of Comarre and Jupiter V) Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics. London: Temple Press, 1950 The Exploration of Space...
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    molecules discovered to date by microwave spectroscopy. Collectively, this matter is termed the interplanetary medium. A cloud of interplanetary dust is visible...
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    rocket was to transport humans to Mars and back. In 2016, the descriptor was changed to Interplanetary Transport System, as the rocket was planned to travel...
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  • Glossary of aerospace engineering (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    "The Interplanetary Superhighway; Shane Ross; Virginia Tech". Archived from the original on 2019-06-15. Retrieved 2021-09-30. Interplanetary Flight: an introduction...
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    line at an altitude of 100 km (62 mi) as a working definition for the boundary between aeronautics and astronautics. This is used because at an altitude...
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  • orbital or interplanetary contexts. The thrust-to-weight ratio of an engine or vehicle is calculated by dividing its thrust by its weight (not to be confused...
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    earliest innovations like kites and attempts at tower jumping to supersonic and hypersonic flight in powered, heavier-than-air jet aircraft. Kite flying in...
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    to change orbit; translunar and interplanetary flight; launch from and landing on a celestial body, with or without an atmosphere; entry through the atmosphere...
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    Spaceflight (redirect from Space flight)
    Spaceflight (or space flight) is an application of astronautics to fly objects, usually spacecraft, into or through outer space, either with or without...
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    In astronautics, the Hohmann transfer orbit (/ˈhoʊmən/) is an orbital maneuver used to transfer a spacecraft between two orbits of different altitudes...
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    At a meeting of the US House Committee on Science and Astronautics one day after Gagarin's flight, many congressmen pledged their support for a crash program...
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    flight without external power beaming and for very high-performance interplanetary flight. In the 1970s the Nuclear Pulse Propulsion concept further was refined...
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    vehicles for interplanetary missions". AIAA and AAS, Astrodynamics Conference. Seattle, Washington: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Archived...
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    February 1939 report in Astronautics. In 1938, he showed a thrust chamber that he had constructed to the British Interplanetary Society and wrote technical...
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    Venus (redirect from Human mission to Venus)
    planet, achieving the first interplanetary spaceflight. The first data from Venus were returned during the second interplanetary mission, Mariner 2, in 1962...
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    Astronaut (category 1959 introductions)
    November 1934 Bulletin of the British Interplanetary Society. The first known formal use of the term astronautics in the scientific community was the establishment...
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  • Extraterrestrial UFO hypothesis (category Wikipedia introduction cleanup from July 2023)
    UFO hypothesis or extraterrestrial hypothesis (ETH ) synonymous with interplanetary aircraft and alien UFO technologies proposes that some unidentified...
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    the 20th century, there was a burst of scientific investigation into interplanetary travel, largely driven by fiction writers such as Jules Verne and H...
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    History of spaceflight (category Articles to be expanded from November 2024)
    cooperation, cheaper access to low Earth orbit and an expansion of commercial ventures. Interplanetary probes have visited all of the planets in the Solar...
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  • The Mars Project (category Human missions to Mars)
    missions to Mars". Wernher von Braun developed a fascination for interplanetary flight while he was still at school in Germany. In 1930 he went to university...
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    Mars Rocks to Earth: Our Greatest Interplanetary Circus Act – NASA and the European Space Agency plan to toss rocks from one spacecraft to another before...
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    (2004). Kirkpatrick, Douglas H. (ed.). Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics (2 ed.). McGraw Hill. p. 228. ISBN 0-07-242468-0. "Air University...
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    Jerry Jon; Marion, Jerry B. (2005). Understanding Space An Introduction to Astronautics (Third ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-340775-3. Hall, Christopher...
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  • Theorem, Goddard Space Flight Center, 1968 James F. Jordon, The Application of Lambert's Theorem to the Solution of Interplanetary Transfer Problems, Jet...
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  • Arthur C. Clarke Foundation, although the selection is delegated to the British Interplanetary Society, with the exception of the International award, whose...
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  • Vogue. It predicted the end of menial labor (mental as well as manual), due to automation and bio-engineered apes. Nicholls, Peter; Clute, John; Sleight...
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