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- The Kosmos-3M (Russian: Космос-3М meaning "Cosmos", GRAU index 11K65M) was a Russian space launch vehicle, member of the Kosmos rocket family. It was a...9 KB (690 words) - 18:05, 12 February 2024
NGC 163 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1890. Seen through an optical telescope it ranges...3 KB (201 words) - 03:03, 1 October 2023
Docking and berthing of spacecraft is the joining of two space vehicles. This connection can be temporary, or partially permanent such as for space station...58 KB (5,171 words) - 19:32, 28 May 2024- GJ 1005 is a system of two red dwarfs, located in constellation Cetus at 19.6 light-years from Earth. The primary star is a M4V class star while the secondary...6 KB (428 words) - 04:36, 6 September 2023
Gliese 268 (QY Aurigae) is a RS Canum Venaticorum variable (RS CVn) star in the Auriga constellation. RS CVn variables are binary star systems with a strong...6 KB (385 words) - 16:48, 7 June 2024- Sigma Hydrae (σ Hydrae, abbreviated Sigma Hya, σ Hya), also named Minchir /ˈmɪŋkər/, is a solitary star in the equatorial constellation of Hydra. It is...12 KB (988 words) - 03:59, 16 November 2022
- SGR 0526−66 (also known as PSR B0565−66) is a soft gamma repeater (SGR), located in the Super-Nova Remnant (SNR) 0526−66.1, otherwise known as N49, in...6 KB (617 words) - 12:42, 14 May 2023
- 110 Herculis (abbreviated to 110 Her) is a star in the northern constellation of Hercules. Its apparent magnitude is 4.19, and it can be faintly seen with...5 KB (375 words) - 06:38, 27 March 2022
Gamma Ursae Minoris (γ Ursae Minoris, abbreviated Gamma UMi, γ UMi), also named Pherkad /ˈfɜːrkæd/, is a star in the northern constellation of Ursa Minor...12 KB (950 words) - 19:39, 3 May 2024
Viktor Vasilyevich Gorbatko (Russian: Ви́ктор Васи́льевич Горбатко́; 3 December 1934 – 17 May 2017) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 7, Soyuz...7 KB (724 words) - 22:51, 30 March 2024- A control moment gyroscope (CMG) is an attitude control device generally used in spacecraft attitude control systems. A CMG consists of a spinning rotor...32 KB (4,353 words) - 00:52, 5 November 2023