manned space flight

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• Manned Space Flight Network — The Manned Space Flight Network (abbreviated MSFN, pronounced misfin ) was a set of tracking stations built to support the American space efforts of Mercury, Gemini, Apollo and Skylab. There were two other space communication networks at this… …   Wikipedia

• Department of Defense Manned Space Flight Support Office — The Department of Defense Manned Space Flight Support Office (DDMS) coordinates all United States Department of Defense (DoD) contingency support to the United States manned space flight programs. Contents 1 History 2 Leadership 3 Location …   Wikipedia

• space flight — space flights N VAR A space flight is a trip into space. She made her first and only space flight last September... The future for manned space flight is looking increasingly uncertain …   English dictionary

• Marshall Space Flight Center — George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Aerial view of the test area at MSFC …   Wikipedia

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• space·flight — /ˈspeısˌflaıt/ noun, pl flights : flight into outer space in a spacecraft [count] the first manned spaceflight [noncount] a history of human spaceflight …   Useful english dictionary

• Flight controller — Flight controllers are personnel who aid in the operations of a space flight, working in Mission Control Centers such as NASA s Mission Control Center, or ESA s Operations Center. Flight controllers sit at computer consoles and use telemetry to… …   Wikipedia

• Space tourism — is the recent phenomenon of tourists paying for flights into space pioneered by Russia.As of 2008, orbital space tourism opportunities are limited and expensive, with only the Russian Space Agency providing transport. The price for a flight… …   Wikipedia

• Space science — is an all encompassing term that describes all of the various science fields that are concerned with the study of the Universe, generally also meaning excluding the Earth and outside of the Earth s atmosphere . Originally, all of these fields… …   Wikipedia

• Space Shuttle orbiter — The Discovery orbiter approaches the ISS on STS 121 Operator NASA Mission type Orbiter …   Wikipedia

• Space advocacy — can be described as the general position supporting, pleading or arguing for [Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.] the idea or cause of space exploration and settlements. It …   Wikipedia