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    The Transit Research and Attitude Control (TRAAC) satellite was launched by the U. S. Navy from Cape Canaveral along with Transit 4B on November 15, 1961...
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    seconds earlier than planned and was destroyed by the Range Safety Officer. On 30 November, another launch involving a Transit satellite failed in practically...
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  • Triad method (category Spacecraft attitude control)
    key role in the development of the guidance, navigation, and control of the U.S. Navy's Transit satellite system at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratories...
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    and launched on a Transit Research and Attitude Control (TRAAC) Satellite, where it continues to orbit the Earth at an altitude of 600 miles, and is...
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  • Between 1960 and 1969, there were 314 Thor missiles launched, of which 272 were successful, giving an 86.6% success rate. 10 20 30 40 50 1960 '61 '62...
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    Reaction wheels are used primarily by spacecraft for three-axis fine attitude control, but can also be used for fast detumbling. Reaction wheels do not require...
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  • Symposium, Glenn Research Center, Glenn Research Center: 2002. Adams, D. S., and Mobrem, M., “Lenticular Jointed Antenna Deployment Anomaly and Resolution Onboard...
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  • family of rockets, and was derived from the Thor-Able. Nineteen Thor-Ablestar were launched between 1960 and 1965, of which four failed, and a fifth resulted...
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    transportation and land-use planning. His research has spanned the topics of induced demand, transit-oriented development (TOD), transit villages, paratransit...
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  • The Computer-controlled Vehicle System, almost universally referred to as CVS, was a personal rapid transit (PRT) system developed by a Japanese industrial...
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    Petroleum, and Mack Trucks—gained control of additional transit systems in about 25 cities. Systems included St. Louis, Baltimore, Los Angeles, and Oakland...
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    ascent, first stage cutoff and second stage ignition. As the Minotaur V is a solid-propellant rocket, spacecraft attitude control on this mission operated...
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  • and descending. Some controls, such as a "yoke" or "stick" move and adjust the control surfaces which affects the aircraft's attitude in the three axes of...
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    Houston (category Port cities and towns in Texas)
    largest concentration of healthcare and research institutions—and NASA's Johnson Space Center, home to the Mission Control Center. Since the late 19th century...
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  • D. Lewis Mingori (category UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science faculty)
    Emeritus. His research and teaching focused on attitude dynamics and control, stability theory, nonlinear methods, applications to space and ground vehicles...
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    Transit NNSS series (Transit-O 6 to 19), placing two satellites in orbit at the same time. Twelve flights were conducted between 21 December 1965 and...
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    primary and redundant coils of the solenoid flow control valve of 440 newton liquid engine and logic for thrust augmentation by the attitude control thrusters...
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    automatic spacecraft, SOLRAD 2, though spin stabilized, lacked attitude control systems and thus scanned the whole sky with no source in particular.: 13 ...
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    1995 Russell Hill subway accident (category Toronto rapid transit)
    the organization. A new Transit Control Centre including the updating of the skills of TTC staff. The current Transit Control Centre should only be responsible...
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    wearing shoes, or wearing hospital gowns. When they see these and report them to transit control, the next train to reach the station is given a slow order...
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    subway is a rapid transit system serving Toronto and the neighbouring city of Vaughan in Ontario, Canada, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)...
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    Chicago Transit Authority to Chicago, the band sported a new logo. Its inspiration was found in the design of the Coca-Cola logo, in the attitude of the...
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    analysis and processing. Like most early automatic spacecraft, SOLRAD/GRAB 1, though spin stabilized,: 300  lacked attitude control systems and thus scanned...
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    orientation (attitude control), while fine pointing control was achieved by tracking a set of guide stars on the active pixel sensor (CMOS) and moving the...
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    as graffiti and littering, were clearly visible as well as a control condition where no violations of norms had taken place. The researchers then secretly...
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  • heard "The Rumble" [sic], that was something that had so much profound attitude to it". "Rumble" was sampled by experimental hip-hop trio Death Grips in...
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    Israel (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    Arab lands generally ended up staying longer in transit camps. During this period, food, clothes and furniture were rationed in what became known as the...
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    Bilingualism and Biculturalism wrote a preliminary report underlining Quebec's distinct character, and promoted open federalism, a political attitude guaranteeing...
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    Vehicular automation (category Ethics of science and technology)
    recognition system and a spatial deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) to mimic human driving behavior. Modular autonomous transit is a research concept for...
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    provided attitude control in orbit. The KH-1 payload included the C (for Corona) single, vertical-looking, panoramic camera that scanned back and forth,...
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