Copernicus is the Earth observation component of the European Union Space Programme, managed by the European Commission and implemented in partnership with...
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a constellation named after Hercules, the Roman mythological hero adapted from the Greek hero Heracles. Hercules was one of the 48 constellations listed...
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Eutelsat OneWeb (redirect from OneWeb satellite constellation)
4000-satellite constellation, with the first generation becoming operational in approximately 2020. The satellites for the OneWeb constellation were initially...
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Galileo (satellite navigation) (redirect from Galileo satellite programme)
eu/eu-space-programme/galileo/faqs/what-does-galileo-consist "Brexit is breaking up Europe's €10 billion plan to launch a new constellation of satellites"...
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with an operational name of NavIC (acronym for Navigation with Indian Constellation; also, nāvik 'sailor' or 'navigator' in Indian languages), is an autonomous...
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from Greek ὡρολόγιον, lit. 'an instrument for telling the hour') is a constellation of six stars faintly visible in the southern celestial hemisphere. It...
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Phoenix is a minor constellation in the southern sky. Named after the mythical phoenix, it was first depicted on a celestial atlas by Johann Bayer in...
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Therion (constellation), the name that the ancient Greeks gave to the constellation Lupus Therion (software), a cave cartography programme Therion (Thelema)...
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The Aurora programme (sometimes called Aurora Exploration Programme, or simply Exploration Programme) was a human spaceflight programme of the European...
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Lynx is a constellation named after the animal, usually observed in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere. The constellation was introduced in the late 17th...
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Corona (redirect from Corona (constellation))
a star Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown constellation Corona Australis, the Southern Crown constellation Corona (optical phenomenon), coloured rings...
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British space programme is the British government's work to develop British space capabilities. The objectives of the current civil programme are to "win...
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IRIS² (category Communications satellite constellations)
internet constellations outside of the control of the EU, such as Starlink, OneWeb or the forthcoming Kuiper project. The total cost of the programme is estimated...
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Sentinel-1 (category Copernicus Programme)
Copernicus Programme satellite constellations conducted by the European Space Agency. The mission was originally composed of a constellation of two satellites...
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fiche de la ville de Metz sur le site de l'Unesco Brochure du programme Constellation, « En attendant l’ouverture du Centre Pompidou-Metz », 136 pp....
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Member countries support the distribution of distress alerts using a constellation of around 65 satellites orbiting the Earth which carry transponders...
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the point they appear to come from, called the radiant, lies in the constellation Orion, but they can be seen over a large area of the sky. The Orionids...
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August 2024. "Rocket Lab Signs Multi-Launch Deal to Deploy Satellite Constellation for Capella Space". Rocket Lab (Press release). 28 February 2023. Archived...
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for the Space Programme (EUSPA), aggregating and consolidating the agency's role for Galileo, EGNOS, the Earth Observation constellation of Copernicus...
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ISRO (redirect from India’s space programme)
and the development of related technologies. The agency maintains a constellation of imaging, communication and remote sensing satellites. It operates...
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applications for mapping have been initiated. The IRS system is the largest constellation of remote sensing satellites for civilian use in operation today in...
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Apollo program (redirect from Apollo programme)
Space Shuttle Shuttle–Mir International Space Station Commercial Crew Constellation Artemis Lunar Gateway Robotic spaceflight programs CRS Explorers GLS...
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O3b (redirect from O3b satellite constellation)
O3b is a satellite constellation in Medium Earth orbit (MEO) owned and operated by SES, and designed to provide lower-latency broadband connectivity to...
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"The 2007 Constellation Awards". Retrieved 16 February 2009. "The 2008 Constellation Awards". Retrieved 16 February 2009. "The 2010 Constellation Awards"...
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German space programme is the set of projects funded by the government of Germany for the exploration and use of outer space. The space programme is run by...
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interstellar astronomy. A similarly operated programme focused on Earth observation, known as the Living Planet Programme, has launched various "Earth Explorers"...
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Project Gemini (redirect from Gemini Programme)
spacecraft and hardware – thereby eliminating the need for Big Gemini. The constellation for which the project was named is commonly pronounced /ˈdʒɛmɪnaɪ/,...
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the free dictionary. The Pleiades are an open cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus. Pleiades may also refer to: Pleiades (Greek mythology), seven...
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Chinese space program (redirect from Chinese space programme)
will test technologies for a future lunar navigation and positioning constellation. All the three probes entered lunar orbit successfully on 24 March 2024...
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The Critique of the Gotha Programme (German: Kritik des Gothaer Programms) is a document based on a letter by Karl Marx written in early May 1875 to the...
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