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  2. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-105 - Wikipedia

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    The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-105, part of the Spiral program, was a crewed test vehicle to explore low-speed handling and landing. It was a visible result of a Soviet project to create an orbital spaceplane. The MiG 105 was nicknamed "Lapot" (Russian: лапоть, or bast shoe; the word is also used as a slang for "shoe"), for the shape of its nose.

  3. List of spacecraft manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    CubeSat Kit OneWeb: United Kingdom 640 [12] OneWeb satellite constellation: Planet Labs: United States ≥592 [13] Earth observation satellite constellation Philco Ford: United States then Ford Aerospace, now Space Systems/Loral: QinetiQ Space N.V. Belgium 3 then Verhaert Space Rockwell: United States purchased by Boeing: RKK Energiya: Russia ...

  4. List of spaceplanes - Wikipedia

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    Uncrewed suborbital space plane. Horizontal takeoff and landing. Dream Chaser: USA: Rocket launch: ... the Buran air lift carrier aircraft. Martin X-23 PRIME: USA ...

  5. Bast shoe - Wikipedia

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    Bast shoes are shoes made primarily from bast — fiber taken from the bark of trees such as linden. They are a kind of basket, woven and fitted to the shape of a foot. Bast shoes are a traditional footwear of the forest areas of Northeastern Europe, formerly worn by poorer members of the Finnic peoples, Balts, Russians, and Belarusians. They ...

  6. NASA's dream of a space plane could finally become reality - AOL

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    It's unclear by how much, but for some idea, NASA hoped that its X-33 space plane would reduce the cost of sending a pound of payload into orbit from $10,000 to $1,000. Radian One wouldn't be a ...

  7. Rope-soled shoe - Wikipedia

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    Bast shoes were time-consuming to make. The bark from three or four saplings was soaked in a press for a long period. Despite this, the shoes were somewhat disposable, only lasting a week or so. [3] Bast shoes were used until the mid-twentieth century. They did not always have a rope-like sole; it was common for bast soles to be crudely woven ...

  8. Buran programme - Wikipedia

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    Sub-scale model of the Spiral space plane: 1982–1984: 1:2 scale model of Spiral space plane. 5 launches. NPO Molniya, Moscow. BOR-5 ("Kosmos") Suborbital test of 1/8 scale model of Buran: 1983–1988: 5 launches, none were reflown but at least 4 were recovered. NPO Molniya, Moscow. Wind tunnel models: Scales from 1:3 to 1:550

  9. Carl Goldberg Products - Wikipedia

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    Carl Goldberg Models manufactures radio-controlled (RC) aircraft and components. This company was purchased by Great Planes Model Manufacturing on August 24, 2007. The model shown on the right was in production during negotiations and is considered to be either the last model produced under the previous owner or the first under the new one; it ...