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  2. Lists of space programs - Wikipedia

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    A space program is an organized effort by a government or a company with a goal related to outer space. Lists of space programs include: List of government space agencies; List of private spaceflight companies; List of human spaceflight programs; List of space programs of the United States; List of uncrewed spacecraft by program

  3. List of Space Shuttle missions - Wikipedia

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    Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS), taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft of which it was the only item funded for development. [1] Operational missions launched numerous satellites , conducted science experiments in orbit, and participated in construction and servicing of the International ...

  4. List of NASA missions - Wikipedia

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    Program Start date First crewed flight End date No. of crewed missions launched Notes Mercury program: 1958 1961: 1963: 6: First U.S. crewed program Gemini program: 1961 1965: 1966: 10: Program used to practice space rendezvous and EVAs: Apollo program: 1960 1968: 1972: 11: Landed first humans on the Moon Skylab: 1964 1973: 1974: 3: First ...

  5. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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    Part of the Polar Operational Environmental Satellites (POES) program. NOAA-20: Active NASA and NOAA: 2017 Part of the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) program. Oceansat-2: Active ISRO: 2009 OCO-2: Active NASA 2014 Orbiting Carbon Observatory 2. Part of the A-Train. The second precise carbon dioxide observing satellite after GOSAT. PACE ...

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  7. List of United States federal research and development agencies

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    This is a list of United States federal agencies that are primarily devoted to research and development, including their notable subdivisions. These agencies are responsible for carrying out the science policy of the United States.

  8. List of government mass surveillance projects - Wikipedia

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    Stellar Wind (code name): The open secret code name for four surveillance programs. Tailored Access Operations: Intelligence-gathering unit of the NSA that is capable of harvesting approximately 2 petabytes of data per hour. [34] [35]

  9. Human spaceflight programs - Wikipedia

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    The program developed the Vostok spacecraft from the Zenit spy satellite project and adapted the Vostok rocket from an existing ICBM design. Just before the first release of the name Vostok to the press, it was a classified word. By August/September 1958 a division had been formed devoted to producing the first Vostok craft.