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  2. Big Bird was considered for the space shuttle Challenger - AOL

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    Big Bird from Sesame Street was close to being one of the casualties of the space shuttle Challenger. According to Caroll Spinney, the long-time puppeteer behind the costume, NASA had sent him a ...

  3. KH-9 Hexagon - Wikipedia

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    KH-9 (BYEMAN codename HEXAGON), commonly known as Big Bird or KeyHole-9, [1] was a series of photographic reconnaissance satellites launched by the United States between 1971 and 1986. Of twenty launch attempts by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), all but one were successful. [ 2 ]

  4. Big Bird - Wikipedia

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    Big Bird is a Muppet character designed by Jim Henson and built by Kermit Love for the children's television show Sesame Street.An eight-foot-two-inch-tall (249 cm) bright yellow anthropomorphic bird, [6] [7] he can roller skate, ice skate, dance, swim, sing, write poetry, draw, and ride a unicycle.

  5. Caroll Spinney - Wikipedia

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    Spinney was born in Waltham, Massachusetts, on December 26, 1933, to Chester and Margaret Spinney.He had two older brothers, Donald and David. His mother, a native of Bolton, England, named him Caroll despite him being male because he was born the day after Christmas.

  6. Advanced Crew Escape Suit - Wikipedia

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    Space Flight Operations Contract: Crew Escape Systems 21002 (PDF) (Technical report). United Space Alliance. January 17, 2005. USA009026. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 13, 2022. Advanced Crew Escape Suit PDF - 4 Pages - 2008; Spacesuits Built to Handle Pressure - 2008; Video Demonstration of ACES suit preparation at the Kennedy ...

  7. Space Shuttle - Wikipedia

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    The Space Shuttle external tank (ET) carried the propellant for the Space Shuttle Main Engines, and connected the orbiter vehicle with the solid rocket boosters. The ET was 47 m (153.8 ft) tall and 8.4 m (27.6 ft) in diameter, and contained separate tanks for liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen.

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