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    Shuttle Ejection Escape Suit was used from STS-1 (1981) to STS-4 (1982) by a two-man crew used in conjunction with Space Shuttle Columbia's ejection seats...
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    The Advanced Crew Escape Suit (ACES), or "pumpkin suit", is a full pressure suit that Space Shuttle crews began wearing after STS-65, for the ascent and...
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    The Launch Entry Suit (LES), known as the "pumpkin suit", is a partial-pressure suit that was worn by all Space Shuttle crews for the ascent and entry...
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    camera. Shuttle Ejection Escape Suit – used from STS-1 (1981) to STS-4 (1982) by a two-man crew used in conjunction with the then-installed ejection seats...
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    economical Plexiglas. Since Apollo would use a launch escape system in place of Gemini's ejection seats, a yellow-colored U-shaped inflatable "Mae West"...
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    retirement of NASA's Space Shuttle fleet took place from March to July 2011. Discovery was the first of the three active Space Shuttles to be retired, completing...
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    seats. A cabin ejection for the XB-70 Valkyrie was also tested.[citation needed] The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark used cabin ejection where both side-by-side...
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    and the ejection seats (along with the explosive hatches) had been fully removed. Ejection seats were not further developed for the shuttle for several...
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    concept of an ejectable escape crew capsule has also been tried. Once clear of the aircraft, the ejection seat deploys a parachute. Ejection seats are common...
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    ejection from the spacecraft at altitudes of up to 30 km and speeds of up to Mach 3; the Buran-class orbiters were designed to incorporate ejection seats...
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    Space Shuttle's expected high reliability would preclude the need for one.: 181  Modified SR-71 Blackbird ejection seats and full pressure suits were used...
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  • Space Shuttle missions designated STS-3xx (officially called Launch On Need (LON) missions) were rescue missions which would have been mounted to rescue...
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    The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and...
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  • The Dream Is Alive (category Space Shuttle Challenger disaster)
    Space Shuttle program. The film was narrated by Walter Cronkite, and directed by Graeme Ferguson. The documentary includes scenes from numerous shuttle missions...
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    Shuttle Carrier Aircraft ferry flights generally originated at Edwards Air Force Base in California or on one occasion White Sands Space Harbor in New...
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    STS-135 (redirect from Last shuttle launch)
    a low Earth orbit at around 360 km, from inside a spring ejection canister in the shuttle's payload bay. The picosatellite relayed data back on the performance...
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    STS-1 (category Space Shuttle missions)
    flown the shuttle up to a safe altitude and ejected, causing Columbia to be lost on the first flight. Young had reservations about ejection as a safe...
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    flights in 1964 and 1965 avoided launch mishaps. The Space Shuttle carried ejection seats and escape hatches for its pilot and copilot in early flights; but...
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: Awakening of the Trailblazer (劇場版 機動戦士ガンダム00 -A wakening of the Trailblazer-, Gekijōban Kidō Senshi Gandamu Daburu Ō A...
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    Saturn. Ejection seats were sufficient to separate the astronauts from a malfunctioning launch vehicle. At higher altitudes, where the ejection seats could...
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  • close association with Kamille. Fa escapes with the help of Bright Noah and reunites with Kamille when Bright's shuttle is rescued by the AEUG ship Argama...
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    Saturn. Ejection seats were sufficient to separate the astronauts from a malfunctioning launch vehicle. At higher altitudes, where the ejection seats could...
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム サンダーボルト, Hepburn: Kidō Senshi Gandamu Sandāboruto) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated...
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  • Venom (character) (redirect from Venom suit)
    his experiments on the suit in an attempt to remove the suit from Eddie. Then Beetle tried to capture Venom, but Venom escaped and was confronted by Spider-Man...
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  • The Mobile Suit Gundam SEED anime series is animated by the Japanese anime studio Sunrise and directed by Mitsuo Fukuda. It aired from October 5, 2002...
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  • take the third seat. Mirai chooses her son, Hathaway Noa. The shuttle narrowly escapes the crashing asteroid, then rendezvous with the Londo Bell's command...
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    Shuttle program Fallen Astronaut International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety Lost Cosmonauts Skylab 4 Space exposure Space Shuttle International...
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  • TIE fighter (redirect from TIE Shuttle)
    life-support systems, requiring pilots to wear special flight suits. TIE fighters are equipped with ejection seats, though in older Legends sources there was disagreement...
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  • and narrowly escape being incinerated by the exhausts of Moonraker 5, which is carrying Drax, and pose as pilots on Moonraker 6. The shuttles dock with Drax's...
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    dangerous circumstances of it (the crew having neither pressure suits nor any way to escape from a malfunctioning launch vehicle). Happening as it did before...
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