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  2. List of fictional spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    USS Planet Express Ship "Bessie" – Futurama [139] Radiant Pillar BC1 – No Man's Sky startership; The first ship the player has access to. Rama – Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke, 1973 (an alien spaceship, their name for it unknown) Razor Crest – Transport ship used by Din Djarin and Grogu in The Mandalorian [140]

  3. List of spacecraft prefixes - Wikipedia

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    A spacecraft prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a spacecraft, and its purpose is often analogous to more conventional ship prefixes. This list does not include prefixes used on rockets, rocket launches, and spaceflights.

  4. Ship prefix - Wikipedia

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    A ship prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a civilian or naval ship that has historically served numerous purposes, such as identifying the vessel's mode of propulsion, purpose, or ownership/nationality. In the modern environment, prefixes are cited inconsistently in civilian service, whereas ...

  5. List of Halo characters - Wikipedia

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    'Vadum aids the Arbiter in attacking a Brute base to capture a Scarab before departing to take control of a nearby Covenant ship. In Halo 3, 'Vadum is Shipmaster of the flagship Shadow of Intent, and supports Cortana's plan to follow Truth to the Ark. Along with the Arbiter, 'Vadum leaves Earth to return to the Elite's homeworld with the end of ...

  6. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    True to its name, Chlorophyte has plant-themed properties, and can be used to craft armor and weapons that harness the powers of plants. It can be combined with glowing mushrooms to make Shroomite, a blue fungi-themed version of the same metal used in ranged weapons and armor, or with ectoplasm to create Spectre Bars, a glowing ghost-themed ...

  7. The Navy Is Building a Hypersonic Ship-Killing Missile Called ...

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    Meanwhile, Russia has frequently boasted about its scramjet-powered 3M22 Zircon anti-ship cruise missile, and China has flaunted its higher-arching DF-21D and DF-26B ballistic missiles, and a ship ...

  8. Spacecraft naming - Wikipedia

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    The winning names were suggested by Nina DiMauro's fourth-grade class at Emily Dickinson Elementary School in Bozeman, Mont. The entry from Ms. Nina DiMauro's class at Emily Dickinson Elementary School in Bozeman, Montana suggesting Ebb and Flow for the twin spacecraft was chosen from entries from 900 classrooms in 45 states.

  9. Space elevators in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The name 'space elevator' is not used in this book and the device used is not suitable for transporting humans. Instead, a kind of very strong cable is used to pull massive blocks of ice up to a spaceship in orbit around a fictitious planet from its surface; Starclimber (2008), novel by Kenneth Oppel. The main characters go to space using a ...