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...the cancelling of planned lunar flights) was docked to the Soviet Soyuz 19 spacecraft, in the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Although the Cold War resuned in 1979 (a ...gency. In 1962 the [[Mariner 2]] mission was launched and became the first spacecraft to make a flyby of another planet – in this case [[Venus (planet)|Ven

|''' Spacecraft delta v:'''|| 9,200 ft/s|| 2,800 m/s ...ere a CSM rendezvoused in [[orbit]] with a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Soyuz spacecraft]].

...is a type of shooter game which involves controlling a person, vehicle or spacecraft and shooting a large quantity of incoming enemies. The action is viewed fro ...control a vehicle. This may include cars, trains, boats, aircraft or even spacecraft.

|uses=Studied for possible use in heating spacecraft ...[[uranium]] ores. Polonium has been studied for possible use in heating [[spacecraft]].

...rs reported Jupiter-like cloud belts on the planet, but when the Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by in 1986, Uranus appeared virtually featureless. The Northern Hemisp

...is time crew exchanges were carried out solely using the Russian [[Soyuz]] spacecraft. Beginning with [[Expedition 7]], station crews consisted of only two astro ...ated, temporarily hindering station operations in 2004. However [[Progress spacecraft|Progress]] transports and the [[STS-114]] shuttle flight took care of this

...'s moon Triton on August 24 1989, at a range of 330,000 miles by Voyager 2 spacecraft using green, violet and ultraviolet filters.The regions that are highly ref

...ntil the first human walked on the Moon. Before this achievement, unmanned spacecraft had to first explore the Moon by photography and demonstrate their ability ...oth [[Venus (planet)|Venus]] and [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] in 1960. The first spacecraft to successfully fly by [[Venus (planet)|Venus]], the United States' [[Marin

'''Viking 1''' was the first of two spacecraft sent to [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] as part of [[NASA]]'s [[Viking program]].

...e impractical for large-scale rockets such as the ill-fated [[N-1 rocket]] spacecraft.)

Mars is currently host to three active orbiting [[spacecraft]], more than any planet other than Earth. It is also home to the two [[Mars ...r and Beer selected a line in 1830 for their first maps of Mars. After the spacecraft [[Mariner 9]] provided extensive imagery of Mars in 1972, a small crater (l

...s 1978 film ''Capricorn One,'' which depicts a hoaxed journey to Mars in a spacecraft that looks identical to the Apollo craft, may have given a boost to the hoa ...more than 28 tonnes could be brought on the way to the Moon, including the spacecraft, instead of the 46 tonnes declared by NASA, and so a loop around the Moon w

...rol algorithm to keep the radar antenna pointed at the planet Venus as the spacecraft swept through its perihelion and scanned the planets surface.

...ith the α decay is harvested. Such devices are installed in unmanned spacecraft.

...ent]]. Microgravity combustion research contributes to understanding of [[spacecraft]] fire safety and diverse aspects of combustion physics.

...i=10.1006/icar.2002.6837}}</ref> The main belt is very sparsely populated; spacecraft routinely pass through without incident. Asteroids with diameters between 1 No spacecraft have yet passed beyond the heliopause, so it is impossible to know for cert

...329/39700712.html Andrei KISLYAKOV. RUSSIA TO HELP DEVELOP NUCLEAR-POWERED SPACECRAFT. 15:34 29/03/2005. ... the R&D institute of space systems near Moscow is bu

...a rocket through the air, and through space. Thrust is generated by the [[spacecraft propulsion|propulsion]] system of the rocket through the application of New

...stronaut/> On this mission, he performed the first manned docking of two [[spacecraft]] with pilot [[David Scott]]. Armstrong's second and last spaceflight was a ...y, with whom Armstrong had worked closely at Edwards, worked at the Manned Spacecraft Center, saw the late arrival of the application, and slipped it into the pi

...argo ship became the first amphibious ship and the first AKA qualified for spacecraft recovery duty, and she was on station as the secondary recovery vehicle for