Explorer 27 (or BE-C or Beacon Explorer-C, Beacon-C or S-66C) was a small NASA satellite, launched in 1965, designed to conduct scientific research in...
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Explorer 1 was the first spacecraft of the United States to achieve orbit. Over 90 space missions have been launched since. Starting with Explorer 6...
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retroreflectors, sharing the bus with other instruments: Beacon Explorers (Beacon Explorer-B and Beacon Explorer-C) GEOS (GEOS-1, GEOS-2, GEOS-3) Diadème (satellites)...
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Explorer 36 (also called GEOS 2 or GEOS B, acronym for Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite) was a NASA satellite launched as part of the Explorer program...
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"Explorer: America's first satellite" (PDF). Retrieved February 12, 2019. Krebs, Gunter. "Beacon 1, 2". Retrieved February 12, 2019. Elder, Donald C....
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Beacon is a city located on the Hudson River in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 13,769. Beacon...
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these, Explorer 3 and 4 were successful, while Explorer 2 and 5 failed to reach orbit. The final flight of the Juno I booster, the satellite Beacon-1, also...
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testing purposes two or three satellites of the Explorer series were constructed as balloons (possibly Explorer 19 and 38).[specify] Echo 1 was an acknowledged...
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Juno I RS-44 TT launching Explorer 4 Juno I RS-49 HE with BEACON 1 Juno I RS-49 HE launching BEACON 1 Juno I with Explorer 1 mock-up at the Kennedy Space...
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9745-MHz. Beacon receivers were known to have been located in Washington, D.C., and Chicago, Illinois. Interpretation of the changes of beacon signal characteristics...
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Explorer 8 Wikipedia page. "Beacon Explorer A". NASA. Retrieved June 4, 2017. "Beacon Explorer B". NASA. Retrieved June 4, 2017. "Beacon Explorer C"...
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An emergency locator beacon is a radio beacon, a portable battery powered radio transmitter, used to locate airplanes, vessels, and persons in distress...
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involved in education, health, and social services. "Nonprofit Explorer; H N AND FRANCES C BERGER FOUNDATION". Propublica.com. Propublica. 9 May 2013. Archived...
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Explorer 29, also called GEOS 1 or GEOS A, acronym to Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite, was a NASA satellite launched as part of the Explorer program...
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although it is not on display. Spaceflight portal Explorer S-56 Explorer program "Display: Explorer-9 1961-004A". NASA. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 3 November...
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The Beacon Theatre is an entertainment venue at 2124 Broadway, adjacent to the Hotel Beacon, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Opened...
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Beacon Hill Park is a 75 ha (183 acre) park located along the shore of Juan de Fuca Strait in Victoria, British Columbia that is popular both with tourists...
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being initiated. These lights may be dedicated emergency lights, such as a beacon or a lightbar, or modified stock lighting, such as a wig-wag or hideaway...
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Catatumbo lightning (redirect from Maracaibo Beacon)
Based on M. Palacios book "Viage de Varinas", Prussian naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt described the lightning in 1826. Italian geographer...
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The Beacon Grand is a historic 416-room hotel in San Francisco, California, opened in 1928 as the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. It is located at the corner...
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Store of Wi-Fi stumbers? It's Here: WiFi Explorer Pro 1.0 WiFi Explorer Pro Update Review Honey, I Shrunk the Beacon Interval! Conversion of signal strength...
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August 1968, join with Explorer 40, from Launch Complex 5 of the Vandenberg Air Force Base, through a Scout launch vehicle. Explorer 39 was an inflatable...
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The Amber Beacon Tower murder is an unsolved case where a woman was murdered by two unknown attackers, who ambushed her and her boyfriend during the couple's...
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Explorer 19, (Air Density experiment A, or AD-A), was a NASA satellite launched on 19 December 1963, as part of the Explorer program. It was the third...
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years ago. Scholastic News (Explorer Ed.), 81(11), 4. Puleo, Stephen (2010). Dark Tide: The Great Molasses Flood of 1919. Beacon Press. p. 79. ISBN 9780807096673...
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executive officer of OceanGate; Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a French deep-sea explorer and Titanic expert; Hamish Harding, a British businessman; Shahzada Dawood...
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Bartolomeu Dias (category 15th-century explorers of Africa)
Bartolomeu Dias (c. 1450 – 29 May 1500) was a Portuguese mariner and explorer. In 1488, he became the first European navigator to round the southern tip...
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Explorer S-56 was a NASA satellite launched on 4 December 1960, at 21:14 GMT as part of the Explorer program. The satellite was composed of a 3.66 m (12...
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produced by different animation studios from a range of countries and explore diverse genres, particularly comedy, horror, science fiction, and fantasy...
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1958: Juno I RS/CC-44 (Explorer 4) August 24, 1958: Juno I RS/CC-47 (Explorer 5) October 23, 1958: Juno I RS/CC-49 (Beacon 1) December 6, 1958: Juno...
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