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Space age - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Accommodation, Aerospace, Airspace, Alien, Allocate, Amplitude, Aperture, Area, Array, Bar, Belt, Berth, Bit, Blank |
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The first rocket to reach space was the German V2 rocket launched during the latter stages of WWII.
The Space Age began on October 4, 1957 with the launch of Sputnik 1. Since then many space launches have been conducted mainly by governments.
In the early 21st century, the ANSARI X PRIZE competition has been set up to help jump start commercial space exploration.
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Agricultural Age, Industrial Age, Information Age, Space Age, Atomic Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Stone Age, The Enlightenment
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Example Usage of Space |
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AndreaMoe: Off to Target to spend more money on cheap glass for the needle shedding tree that now invades my Space. |
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LovellTelescope: Obs: Space (20:46:00 +50:00:00) http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/live/mkia.html |
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TweetGoogle: Google Wave's Clever Way Of Saving Scrollbar Space « Usability Post http://bit.ly/7c1XCa |
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