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Gemini space program
(Encyclopedia)Gemini space program: see space exploration. ...Mercury space program
(Encyclopedia)Mercury space program: see space exploration. ...Mariner space program
(Encyclopedia)Mariner space program: see space exploration. ...Voyager, space probes
(Encyclopedia)Voyager, in space exploration: see space exploration; space probe. ...Webb Space Telescope
(Encyclopedia)Webb Space Telescope or James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is an infrared space telescope, the largest in space at its launc...Space Transportation System
(Encyclopedia)Space Transportation System, official designation for the U.S. space shuttle. ...Spitzer Space Telescope
(Encyclopedia)Spitzer Space Telescope: see infrared astronomy; observatory, orbiting. ...York University
(Encyclopedia)York University, at North York, Ont., Canada; nondenominational; coeducational; founded 1959 as an affiliate of the Univ. of Toronto, became independent 1965. It has faculties of administrative studie...astronautics
(Encyclopedia)astronautics: see space science. ...liberty, in political science
(Encyclopedia)liberty, term used to describe various types of individual freedom, such as religious liberty, political liberty, freedom of speech, right of self-defense, and others. It is also used as a general ter...Browse by Subject
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