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  2. List of archipelagos - Wikipedia

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    Komandorski Islands; Kudomin Islands; Near Islands; Rat Islands; Semidi Islands; Shumagin Islands; Alexander Archipelago; Archipelagoes of Patagonia. Guaitecas Archipelago (Archipiélago de las Guaitecas) Guayaneco Archipelago (Archipiélago Guayaneco) Chonos Archipelago (Archipiélago de los Chonos) Diego Ramírez Islands (Islas Diego Ramírez ...

  3. Spacecraft cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The nearest islands are over 2,600 kilometres (1,600 mi) away from the center. [1] [11] This location has been chosen for its remoteness and limited shipping traffic so as not to endanger human life with any falling debris. [1] Mir, a space station operated by the Soviet Union, and later by Russia, from 1986 to 2001. It was deposited in the ...

  4. HI-SEAS - Wikipedia

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    The ground floor has an area of 30.3 m 2 (326 sq ft) (usable 26.8 m 2 (288 sq ft)) with the second floor spanning an area of 39.4 m 2 (424 sq ft) comprising six personal rooms and a small bathroom with toilet only. Attached to the exterior of the habitat is a single shipping container, providing storage for food and other supplies, as well as ...

  5. List of NASA visitor centers - Wikipedia

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    Goddard Space Flight Center: Greenbelt, Maryland Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex: Kennedy Space Center: Merritt Island, Florida WFF Visitor Center: Wallops Flight Facility: Wallops Island, Virginia U.S. Space & Rocket Center: Marshall Space Flight Center: Huntsville, Alabama Armstrong Flight Research Center: Armstrong Flight Research Center

  6. Rendezvous: A Space Shuttle Simulation - Wikipedia

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    The simulation is centered on a typical Space Shuttle mission to service a space station. Mission phases include Earth Lift-Off, Orbital Rendezvous, Approach and Alignment and Docking. [2] It was released for the Apple II in 1982, [2] receiving positive feedback from reviewers. [3]

  7. Near Islands - Wikipedia

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    Map of the western Aleutian Islands, showing the Near Islands on the left: Attu Island (1), Agattu Island (2), Alaid Island (3), Nizki Island (4), and Shemya Island (5). The Near Islands or Sasignan Islands (Aleut: Sasignan tanangin, [1] Russian: Ближние острова) are a group of American islands in the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska, between the Russian Commander Islands ...

  8. Shemya - Wikipedia

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    Shemya or Simiya (Aleut: Samiyax̂ [1]) is a small island in the Semichi Islands group of the Near Islands chain in the Aleutian Islands archipelago southwest of Alaska, at It has a land area of 5.903 sq mi (15.29 km 2 ), and is about 1,200 miles (1,900 km) southwest of Anchorage, Alaska .

  9. Blackgang Chine - Wikipedia

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    A 28-seater space rocket ship simulator with movement and internal front screen projections. Located near new adventureland . Depicting a trip from blackgang around the island then into space and back with a space battle at the end . This included a full running commentary . A 1989 guidebook says it was redeveloped in 1988 a year after opening .