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Impact is a 2009 Canadian action disaster miniseries directed by Mike Rohl, written by Michael Vickerman and distributed by Tandem Communications, starring David James Elliott, Natasha Henstridge, Benjamin Sadler, Steven Culp, James Cromwell and Florentine Lahme as the story shows about a meteor shower which eventually sends the Moon on a collision course with Earth.
Roland holds Durendal while blowing his olifant to summon help at the Battle of Roncevaux, as described in the Chanson de Roland; painting by Wolf von Bibra (1862–1922). Durendal, also spelled Durandal, is the sword of Roland, a legendary paladin and partially historical officer of Charlemagne in French epic literature. The sword is famous ...
Roland DG is a company in digital printing and engraving technology, produces computerized vinyl cutters, thermal-transfer printer/cutters, ...
Roland is a servant in the game Fate/Grand Order, portrayed as a faithful servant to God and a righteous paladin. [6] The English expression "to give a Roland for an Oliver", meaning either to offer a quid pro quo or to give as good as one gets, recalls the Chanson de Roland and Roland's companion Oliver. [7]
Roland is a 144 km (89-mile)-wide crater near the north pole of Iapetus, a moon of the planet Saturn. [2] It lies inside one of the bright areas on Iapetus called Roncevaux Terra. Images of Roland shows that it has a central peak. It is named after Roland, the titular main character and protagonist of the Song of Roland, a medieval epic poem. [2]
Impact may refer to: Impact (mechanics), a large force or mechanical shock over a short period of time; Impact, Texas, a town in Taylor County, Texas, US;
While the TR-808 was fully analogue synthesis-based, the Roland TR-909 combined analogue synthesis with digital sampling. [19] The TR-909 was also notable for being the first MIDI-equipped drum machine. [20] [21] In turn, the TR-909 was succeeded in 1984 by the Roland TR-707, which was entirely based on digital sampling. [22]
The Roland missile is a two-stage solid propellant unit 2.4 meters long with a weight of 66.5 kg including the 6.5 kg multiple hollow-charge fragmentation warhead which contains 3.5 kg of explosive detonated by impact or proximity fuses. The 65 projectile charges have a lethal radius of 6 meters. Cruising speed is Mach 1.6.