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too many to name....
But primarily... the last critical item to be developed? The thermos.
The Vacuum Flask enabled rockets to carry sufficient liquid oxygen to power orbital flight and beyond.
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What is a manned space flight?
Manned space flight is a voyage into space with a human passenger on board.
When was the first space flight?
The first space flight was in 1981, Columbia was the first to make a space flight. The shuttle was a masterpiece of engineering. After being launched into space it could be flown like a plane.
What is a unmanned space flight?
A flight with no humans on board.
When was the first maned space flight?
The first manned space flight was in 1961, piloted by Yuri Gagarin (USSR).
What is the difference in atmospheric flight and space flight?
When we fly on earth or on other planets, we call this atmospheric flight. When we fly without the forces of a planet pulling on the spacecraft, which only occurs in space, hence we call it space flight. The reason these are differentiated is because of whether or not there are air molecules are present. With air molecules (atmospheric flight) Bernoulli's Principle applies, which explains air flow, and in the space flight it does not apply.
What is the difference between plane flight and space flight?
space flight you go to outer space regualr flight flight you stay around earth
What is a manned space flight?
Manned space flight is a voyage into space with a human passenger on board.
What space flight is famous for Houston you have a problem?
The space flight was the sputnik 1
When was the first space flight?
The first space flight was in 1981, Columbia was the first to make a space flight. The shuttle was a masterpiece of engineering. After being launched into space it could be flown like a plane.
When was Goddard Space Flight Center created?
Goddard Space Flight Center was created in 1959.
What is a unmanned space flight?
A flight with no humans on board.
When was the first succesfull flight?
Depending if you mean any air flight of flight to space. First Space Shuttle was Columbia First Successful flight was over the English Channel.
When was the first maned space flight?
The first manned space flight was in 1961, piloted by Yuri Gagarin (USSR).
How many flights has the Discovery taken to space?
Space Shuttle discovery's last flight on February 24, 2011 was it's 39th flight into space.
What is the difference in atmospheric flight and space flight?
When we fly on earth or on other planets, we call this atmospheric flight. When we fly without the forces of a planet pulling on the spacecraft, which only occurs in space, hence we call it space flight. The reason these are differentiated is because of whether or not there are air molecules are present. With air molecules (atmospheric flight) Bernoulli's Principle applies, which explains air flow, and in the space flight it does not apply.
What was the first country to achieve space flight?
The USSR or Russia. They had the first satellite, the first animal in space, the first manned space flight, and the first space walk. But we beat them to the moon.
What has the author Wayne A Proell written?
Wayne A. Proell has written: 'A handbook of space flight' -- subject(s): Space flight
