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  2. List of government space agencies - Wikipedia

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    Government space agencies, established by governments of countries and regional agencies (groupings of countries) are established as a means for advocating for engaging in activities related to outer space, exploitation of space systems, and/or space exploration. The listings summarize all countries' and regional authorities' space agencies ...

  3. Es'hailSat - Wikipedia

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    Besides Es'hail 1, the company has a second satellite, Es'hail 2, which launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on November 15, 2018. [10] [11] Es'hail 2 was built by Japan's Mitsubishi Electric company, and operates at 26° East longitude along a geostationary orbit to provide direct-to-home television services in the Middle East and North Africa region.

  4. Category:Space program of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Space program of Qatar" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E. Es'hail 2;

  5. Timeline of space travel by nationality - Wikipedia

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    John Herrington, an American citizen first launched 24 November 2002, is the first tribal registered Native American in space . See also Bill Pogue above. Fyodor Yurchikhin, first launched 7 October 2002, was born in Georgia (then the Georgian SSR). He was a Russian citizen at the time he went into space and is of Pontian Greek descent.

  6. Space exploration - Wikipedia

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    Aldrin held that reusable spacecraft were the key in making space travel affordable, stating that the use of "passenger space travel is a huge potential market big enough to justify the creation of reusable launch vehicles". [76] Space tourism is a next step in the use of reusable vehicles in the commercialization of space.

  7. Qatar-5b - Wikipedia

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    Qatar-5b is a Hot Jupiter orbiting the star Qatar-5 located in Andromeda constellation. [2] It orbits its star every 2.87 days. It was discovered in 2016 by the Qatar Exoplanet Survey (QES).

  8. List of interplanetary voyages - Wikipedia

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    This is a comprehensive list of interplanetary spaceflights, spaceflight between two or more bodies of the Solar System, listed in chronological order by launch date.It includes only flights that escaped Earth orbit and reached the vicinity of another planet, asteroid, or comet.

  9. Space tourism - Wikipedia

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    Space tourism is human space travel for recreational purposes. [1] There are several different types of space tourism, including orbital, suborbital and lunar space tourism. . Tourists are motivated by the possibility of viewing Earth from space, feeling weightlessness, experiencing extremely high speed and something unusual, and contributing to scie