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• GIRD — Russian Group of Study of Reactive Motion (in Russian: Группа изучения реактивного движения (ГИРД), transliterated GIRD) was a Soviet research bureau founded in 1931 to study various aspects of rocketry, which was later incorporated into the… …   Wikipedia

• Ramjet — A ramjet, sometimes referred to as a stovepipe jet, or an athodyd, is a form of jet engine that contains no major moving parts. Unlike most other airbreathing jet engines, ramjets have no rotary compressor at the inlet, instead, the forward… …   Wikipedia

• Vesting Prayers — are prayers which are said while a cleric puts on vestments as part of a liturgy of the Catholic (Universal) Church, whether Eastern or Western. They feature as part of the liturgy in question itself, and take place either before or after a… …   Wikipedia

• Sergei Korolev — Sergey Pavlovich Korolev Сергей Павлович Королёв Сергій Павлович Корольов Sergey Korolyov in Red Army uniform (1938). Born 12 January [O.S. 30 December 1906] 1907 …   Wikipedia

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• Coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor — The coronation of Charlemagne by Pope Leo III. The Coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor refers to a ceremony in which the ruler of Europe s then largest political entity received the Imperial Regalia at the hands of the Pope, symbolizing the pope …   Wikipedia

• Soviet space program — The Soviet space program consisted of initiatives within the Soviet Union by competing design groups. Being primarily a ownage military program, it was classified. Sergey Korolyov (also transliterated as Korolev) was the head of the principal… …   Wikipedia

• Sergey Korolyov — Infobox Person name = Sergey Pavlovich Korolyov Сергей Павлович Королёв Сергій Павлович Корольов residence = image size = 225px caption = Sergey Korolyov at the Kapustin Yar firing range in 1953. birth name = birth date = OldStyleDate|January… …   Wikipedia

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• space exploration — Investigation of the universe beyond Earth s atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft. Study of the use of rockets for spaceflight began early in the 20th century. Germany s research on rocket propulsion in the 1930s led to… …   Universalium