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Jet Propulsion Laboratory: The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a division of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and is a subsidiary agency of NASA (United States). Though its name suggests an association with air-breathing reaction engines, the primary focus of JPL's ... [100%] 2023-02-19 [Astronomy] [Space Exploration]...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Jet Propulsion Laboratory : Operated under contract by the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California (U.S. state), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration facility concerned with the design and operation of deep space missions beyond Earth orbit. [100%] 2024-01-01
Swiss Propulsion Laboratory: The Swiss Propulsion Laboratory (SPL) is a rocket laboratory that runs integrated programs focusing on research and development of space-technology and space tourism. It is located in Langenthal, Switzerland and was founded in 1998. (Rocket laboratory in Langenthal, Switzerland) [100%] 2024-02-15 [Space technology research institutes] [Langenthal]...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a federally funded research and development center in Pasadena, California, United States. Founded in 1936 by Caltech researchers, the laboratory is now owned and sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and administered ... (Research and development center and NASA field center in California, United States) [100%] 2024-03-21 [Jet Propulsion Laboratory] [JPL online services]...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a federally funded research and development center in Pasadena, California, United States. Founded in 1936 by Caltech researchers, the laboratory is now owned and sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and administered ... (Organization) [100%] 2024-09-10 [Space technology research institutes] [Federally Funded Research and Development Centers]...
Propulsion: Propulsion means to add speed or acceleration to an object, by an engine or other similar device. The word 'propulsion' can be used with many other words (such as jet, rocket, spacecraft) to become-'jet propulsion', 'rocket propulsion', or 'space ... [98%] 2024-01-04 [Engineering] [Aerospace engineering]...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Development Ephemeris: Jet Propulsion Laboratory Development Ephemeris (abbreved JPL DE(number), or simply DE(number)) designates one of a series of mathematical models of the Solar System produced at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, for use in spacecraft navigation and ... (Organization) [77%] 2023-11-15 [Astrometry] [Celestial mechanics]...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Science Division: The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Science Division investigates physical and chemical processes on the Earth, in the Solar System, and throughout the universe. Explorations of space and terrestrial processes lead to understanding of the universe. (Organization) [77%] 2023-11-27 [Space science organizations] [Atmospheric sciences]...
Plasmadynamics and Electric Propulsion Laboratory: Plasmadynamics and Electric Propulsion Laboratory (PEPL) is a University of Michigan laboratory facility for electric propulsion and plasma application research. The primary goals of PEPL is to increase efficiency of electric propulsion systems, understand integration issues of plasma thrusters with ... (Organization) [77%] 2024-01-01 [Plasma physics facilities]
Propulsor: A propulsor is a mechanical device that gives propulsion. The word is commonly used in the marine vernacular, and implies a mechanical assembly that is more complicated than a propeller. (Engineering) [76%] 2023-11-08 [Marine propulsion]
Laboratory: A laboratory is a construct you create so as to produce reproducible measurements. "In order that the [Virtual Astronomical Observatory] VAO would be seen as an entity that is of and for the research community, a dedicated not-for-profit ... [74%] 2023-12-16 [Business laboratories] [Communication laboratories]...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Display Information System: The Jet Propulsion Laboratory Display Information System (or JPLDIS) is a file management program written in FORTRAN. JPLDIS is important because it was the inspiration and precursor to dBASE, arguably one of the most influential DBMS programs for early microcomputers. (Organization) [70%] 2023-11-30 [Proprietary database management systems]
Spacecraft propulsion: Spacecraft propulsion is any method used to accelerate spacecraft and artificial satellites. In-space propulsion exclusively deals with propulsion systems used in the vacuum of space and should not be confused with space launch or atmospheric entry. (Astronomy) [69%] 2023-11-02 [Spacecraft propulsion] [Spacecraft components]...
Marine propulsion: Marine propulsion encompasses the technologies used to drive ships through the water, and sometimes also to steer them. In the basic cases, the requirement is to spin the propellers. [69%] 2023-06-22
Propulsion transmission: Propulsion transmission is the mode of transmitting and controlling propulsion power of a machine. The term transmission properly refers to the whole drivetrain, including clutch, gearbox, prop shaft (for rear-wheel drive vehicles), differential, and final drive shafts. (Engineering) [69%] 2023-11-14 [Mechanical power transmission] [Mechanisms (engineering)]...
Marine propulsion: Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to move a watercraft through water. While paddles and sails are still used on some smaller boats, most modern ships are propelled by mechanical systems consisting of an electric ... (Engineering) [69%] 2023-10-29 [Marine propulsion]
Jet propulsion: Jet propulsion is the propulsion of an object in one direction, produced by ejecting a jet of fluid in the opposite direction. By Newton's third law, the moving body is propelled in the opposite direction to the jet. (Thrust produced by ejecting a jet of fluid) [69%] 2024-01-04 [Energy conversion] [Aquatic locomotion]...
Self-propulsion: Self-propulsion is the autonomous displacement of nano-, micro- and macroscopic natural and artificial objects, containing their own means of motion. Self-propulsion is driven mainly by interfacial phenomena. (Physics) [69%] 2023-11-15 [Mechanical engineering] [Surface science]...
Reactionless propulsion: Reactionless propulsion, "support-less propulsion", or "inertial propulsion" are all names of a technological concept of an engine that moves a spacecraft without using any external body to push from, and without jettisoning any of its parts. In other words ... [69%] 2023-06-26
Field propulsion: Field propulsion is the concept of spacecraft propulsion where no propellant is necessary but instead momentum of the spacecraft is changed by an interaction of the spacecraft with external force fields, such as gravitational and magnetic fields from stars and ... (Engineering) [69%] 2023-11-03 [Spacecraft propulsion] [Hypothetical technology]...