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    One of them was taken, and in 1952 modified, into a low magnetic research vessel named Zarya for the Pushkov Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere...
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  • Union Zarya (ISS module) is a module of the International Space Station. Zarya (magazine), a Slavophile 1869–1872 magazine Zarya (non-magnetic ship), a...
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    production, 45 units, built by Laivateollisuus in Turku non-magnetic research schooner Zarya One of the schooners, Vega, is a museum in Jakobstad. Vega...
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    Carnegie (yacht) (category 1909 ships)
    position of the ship. This is known as the Carnegie curve. Zarya (non-magnetic ship) Project Magnet Bunker, J. (2004). "Sailing the Magnetic Fields: Carnegie...
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    Temporarily defunct or non-commissioned component   Former, no longer installed component   Future, not yet installed component Zarya (Russian: Заря, lit...
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    record magnetic data to help determine whether a better understanding could aid navigation. The expedition met with disaster after both ships and their...
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    president of the Royal Society. He led the effort to establish a system of magnetic observatories in various parts of British territory all over the globe...
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    RRS Discovery (category 1901 ships)
    the stern of the ship, a feature which also provided maximum space for equipment and provisions. A special laboratory for taking magnetic field measurements...
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    behalf of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the ship Zarya. Kolomeitsev was commander of the ship and his second-in-command was Fyodor Andreyevich Matisen...
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    which Norwegian Roald Amundsen made the first complete passage entirely by ship in 1903–1906. Until 2009, the Arctic pack ice prevented regular marine shipping...
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  • used in the structures was shipped from California. The last war reparation schooner was non-magnetic research vessel Zarya, which had been included after...
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    Last voyage of the Karluk (category Alaska-related ships)
    Karluk as magnetic observer, discovered that most of his equipment was with Alaska. Stefansson insisted that all would be sorted out when the ships reached...
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    South Pole is distinct from the South Magnetic Pole, the position of which is defined based on Earth's magnetic field. The South Pole is the center of...
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  • Quiller Rowett, is sometimes referred to as the Quest Expedition after its ship Quest, a converted Norwegian sealer. Shackleton had originally intended to...
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    obtained the use of Challenger from the Royal Navy and in 1872 modified the ship for scientific tasks at Sheerness, equipping it with separate laboratories...
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    Princesse Alice 1900–1903: Russian polar expedition of 1900–1902 on-board Zarya is led by Eduard Toll 1901–1902: Baldwin-Ziegler Polar Expedition financed...
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    Glacier, and Vitus Lake were all named in his honor. Taking to the seas as a ship's boy at the age of 15, Bering travelled extensively over the next eight years...
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    Chelyuskin. The head of the expedition was Otto Yuliyevich Shmidt and the ship's captain was V. I. Voronin. There were 111 people on board the steamship...
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    lieutenant, Sigurd Scott Hansen, took charge of meteorological and magnetic observations. The ship's doctor, and the expedition's botanist, was Henrik Blessing...
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    (KS-9) working in metric waveband (range up to 50 km) and the other (KS-1 or Zarya) in centimetric waveband (range 300 km). An additional antenna is in an...
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    Japanese Antarctic Expedition of 1910–12, in the ship Kainan Maru, was the first such expedition by a non-European nation. It was concurrent with two major...
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    Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton were the first to reach the magnetic South Pole in 1909, and the geographic South Pole was first reached in...
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    its ship, SY Aurora, navigated 2,900 kilometres (1,800 mi) of unmapped coastline. Scientific activities included meteorological measurements, magnetic observations...
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    With his extended family and his thralls (slaves or serfs), he set out in ships to explore an icy land known to lie to the northwest. After finding a habitable...
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    have been poorly documented and non-scientific. In 1950s, the notes of John Davis, captain of Cecilia, one of the ships present there, were discovered...
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    expedition's northern party, which became the first to attain the South magnetic pole and to climb Mount Erebus. After his participation in Shackleton's...
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    maintain or change orbits. Non-rocket orbital propulsion methods include solar sails, magnetic sails, plasma-bubble magnetic systems, and using gravitational...
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    19 expedition members died during this period. Both the geographic and magnetic South Poles were reached for the first time during the Heroic Age. The...
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    need one day to command his own ship. His three-year apprenticeship completed, Cook began working on merchant ships in the Baltic Sea. After passing...
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    which lies near Nizhny Novgorod. He was the son of a ship boiler-maker at the Vasselyevo Ship Yard on the River Volga. His mother died when he was six...
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