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  2. School bus by country - Wikipedia

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    School bus by country. As a part of student transport, buses play a key role in transporting students to and from school, making a unuseful transporter machine byscoinciding with their high seating capacity and a higher degree of safety compared to other modes of transportation. The usage of buses in student transport varies worldwide, ranging ...

  3. European Union Space Programme - Wikipedia

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    Guiana Space Centre. Annual budget. €1.997-2.221bn [1] The European Union Space Programme[2] is an EU funding programme established in 2021 along with its managing agency, the European Union Agency for the Space Programme, [3] in order to implement the pre-existing European Space Policy established on 22 May 2007 when a joint and concomitant ...

  4. Dongfanghong program - Wikipedia

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    Dongfanghong (Chinese: 东方红; pinyin: Dōngfāng Hóng; lit. 'The East is Red') was a satellite program of the People's Republic of China. The program started in August 1965 as Project 651—a less ambitious successor to the earlier Project 581—with the goal of launching a satellite heavier than both Sputnik 1 and Explorer 1 into space, and developing all the necessary technologies to do so.

  5. Artemis program - Wikipedia

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    e. The Artemis program is a Moon exploration program led by the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), formally established in 2017 via Space Policy Directive 1. It is intended to reestablish a human presence on the Moon for the first time since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. The program's stated long-term goal is ...

  6. NASA - Wikipedia

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    NASA was established on July 29, 1958, with the signing of the National Aeronautics and Space Act and it began operations on October 1, 1958. [ 4 ] As the United States' premier aeronautics agency, NACA formed the core of NASA's new structure by reassigning 8,000 employees and three major research laboratories.

  7. List of government space agencies - Wikipedia

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    As of 2024, nearly 80 different government space agencies are in existence, including more than 70 national space agencies and several international agencies. Initial competencies demonstrated include the funding and nomination of candidates to serve as astronauts, cosmonauts, or taikonauts with the countries/organizations executing human spaceflight solutions.

  8. Comparison of satellite buses - Wikipedia

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    ATK Space Systems and Services: 15 kg [4] 77 kg 5 [5] Operational 2007 2007 used in THEMIS constellation only ATK 200 United States ATK Space Systems and Services: 200 kg [4] 573 kg 3 [5] Operational 2000 2012 Formerly named, "Responsive Space Modular Bus";scaled-down ATK 150 option is also available: ATK 500 United States ATK Space Systems and ...

  9. Category:Space programs by country - Wikipedia

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    Space program of Serbia ‎ (1 P) Space program of South Africa ‎ (2 C, 6 P) Space program of South Korea ‎ (4 C, 4 P) Space program of the Soviet Union ‎ (13 C, 33 P) Space program of Spain ‎ (5 C, 11 P) Space programme of Sweden ‎ (2 C, 15 P) Space program of Switzerland ‎ (4 C, 1 P)