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  2. Krechet-94 - Wikipedia

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    Krechet-94 Suit. The Krechet-94 (Russian Кречет, meaning gyrfalcon) is a space suit model developed for lunar excursion during the Soviet crewed lunar program. It was designed by NPP Zvezda. Development began in 1967, concurrently with the Orlan suit for microgravity spacewalks. The developmental model was known simply as Krechet. [1]

  3. Spacesuits in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The First Men in the Moon: the 1899 model space suits. In H.G. Wells's original novel, The First Men in the Moon, published in 1901, the Moon has a breathable atmosphere during its two-week-long day and spacesuits are not needed; the spacecraft has an airtight hatch, but no airlock. The First Men in the Moon: the 1964 model space suits.

  4. List of space artists - Wikipedia

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    Fuel is mined from Phobos with the help of a nuclear reactor. (Pat Rawlings, 1986) [1] Interior of a Stanford Torus as painted by Don Davis in the 1970s This list of space artists includes artists who produce art and music about space and spaceflight and/or have artwork in space.

  5. Mechanical counterpressure suit - Wikipedia

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    The aesthetic qualities of a sleek, form-fitting space activity suit also contrast the traditional image of rigid, diving-suit-style spacesuits, lending a futuristic look to costumes. Most anime with futuristic themes include the skintight spacesuit (with the notable exception of Planetes and, to a lesser extent, the Gundam franchise).

  6. Lists of fictional astronauts - Wikipedia

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    Barbie, the world's most popular doll, was released with a variant space suit costume in the 1960s. Billy Blastoff , an apparently juvenile astronaut of the 1960s. The Major Matt Mason line of toys from 1968, including Major Mason himself, Lt. Jeff Long, Sgt. Storm, and Doug Davis.

  7. Technologies in 2001: A Space Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    A space suit helmet featured in the film. Kubrick consulted aerospace specialists to ensure the design's accuracy. The general approach to how space travel is engineered is highly accurate; in particular, the design of the ships was based on actual engineering considerations rather than attempts to look aesthetically "futuristic". [8]

  8. Snoopy cap - Wikipedia

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    A Snoopy cap, or communication cap, is a part of a space suit worn by American astronauts on the head and incorporating an audio headset for communication. [1] The cap is nicknamed after the Peanuts character, whom its black and white paneling resembled. [2] Its NASA designation is Communications Carrier Assembly. [3]

  9. List of fictional astronauts (miscellaneous futuristic ...

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    Shuttlecraft 1010 (Space Shuttle Flight 572-3XA) Near Future (from January 8) Space station crew imperiled by deadly alien plants. [34] [35] Gary Jason, Col. Jigsaw (1966), comic book series Earth Space Force: Stargazer One: Contemporary/Near Future Astronaut injured in space is rescued by aliens and turned into the superhero Jigsaw. [36] Test ...