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Discoverer 25, also known as Corona 9017, was an American optical reconnaissance satellite which was launched in 1961. It was the fifth of ten Corona...

being part of a space technology development program called Discoverer. To the public, Discoverer missions were scientific and engineering missions, the film-return...

Discoverer 4, also known as Corona 9001,: 236  was an American optical reconnaissance satellite launched on 25 Jun 1959 at 22:47:45 GMT, the first of ten...

Discoverer 28, also known as Corona 9021, was an American optical reconnaissance satellite which was lost in a launch failure in 1961. It was the seventh...

Corona KH-1 spy satellite series. The first Discoverer mission to carry live animal passengers, Discoverer 3 was lost when its carrying Agena-A booster...

NOAAS Discoverer may refer to the following ships of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): NOAAS Discoverer (R 102), an oceanographic...

Discoverer 12, Discoverer 13 carried a newly developed gas motor for spin stabilization to replace the system that had caused the loss of Discoverer 11...

launch failure; the previous mission, Discoverer 33, had failed to achieve orbit due to a separation failure. DISCOVERER 34 was launched into a low Earth orbit...

Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈhɛʁʃl̩]; 15 November 1738 – 25 August 1822) was a German-British astronomer and composer. He frequently collaborated...

There followed eight operational Discoverer satellites, all of them partial or complete failures,: 236  though Discoverer 11, launched 15 April 1960, carried...

the discoverer as used by the MPC (non-diacritical version; where the abbreviated first name is written before the family name). Some discoverers have...

The Satellite Recovery Vehicle used by Discoverer 30 was SRV-551. Once its images had been returned, Discoverer 30's mission was complete, and it remained...

Discoverer 8, also known as Corona 9005,: 236  was an American optical reconnaissance satellite launched on 20 November 1959 at 19:25:24 GMT, the fifth...

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The Satellite Recovery Vehicle used by Discoverer 26 was SRV-511. Once its images had been returned, Discoverer 26's mission was complete, and it remained...

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, an online bank that offers checking...

anticipated in 2026. She is the second NOAA ship to bear the name Discoverer. Discoverer and her sister ship NOAAS Oceanographer represent an effort by the...

Discoverer 7 and Discoverer 8 in November 1959, flight tests were suspended for several months of intensive corrective engineering.: 93  Discoverer 9...

February 1959. The first successful launch was on 13 April 1959, launching Discoverer 2. It was the first two-stage rocket to place a satellite into orbit....

April 1815 – 5 November 1908) was an Irish astronomer, orbit computer and discoverer of the asteroid 9 Metis. In 1842 Graham was appointed to work at Markree...