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- Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
1: [[Image:Shuttle with bobin.jpg|thumb|Flying shuttle showing metal capped ends, wheels, and a [[pirn]]...
2: The '''flying shuttle''' was one of the key developments in [[weaving]]...
4: ==Before the flying shuttle==
5: ...dination between the throwing and catching of the shuttle requires more than one operator if the width of t...
7: ==How the flying shuttle works== - Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
1: ... featured an orange fuel tank, painted in primer only to conserve over 500kg in weight.]]
2: ...[launch vehicle]] currently in service. The Space Shuttle orbiter was manufactured by [[North American Rock...
4: ...ce Shuttle in the context of the ISS program, as only very small amounts of experimental material, har...
6: Each shuttle was designed for a projected lifespan of 100 laun...
10: There have been no launches since the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]] at the end of [[STS-107]] in ...
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- Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ...the singular or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes" and "the bagpipe".
16: ...ed either by a blowpipe or a set of bellows; the inlet to the bag normally has a one-way [[valve]] whi...
20: ...lown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a...
33: ...l known are the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]]s (commonly abbreviated GHBs), which were developed in [[Sco...
53: ...iping careers. Another common choice is to have only the drones, without regulators. This is known a... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
13: ...tle program, which began with the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
61: ... that inmates on death row are not guaranteed "painless executions" under the Constitution.
113: - Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
1: ...States|American]] woman to fly into outer space. Only two other women preceded her: [[Valentina Teresh...
5: ...ican woman in space as part of a [[1983]] [[Space Shuttle]] ''[[Challenger]]'' crew of [[STS-7]]. She has c...
9: ...S-51-L|''Challenger'' explosion]] and the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]]. - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ... Jemison''' blasted into orbit aboard the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was ... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
29: By the end of the [[20th century]], almost the only steam power still in regular use in [[North Amer...
34: ...to do so. Therefore this type of transmission is only suitable for low-powered [[Switcher|shunting]] l...
43: ...n from Chicago, Illinois to [[Denver, Colorado]] only cost [[United States dollar|US$]]14.64 (in 1934]...
60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
90: ...gham]], [[United Kingdom]], providing a low-speed shuttle service between the airport and its railway stati... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
4: ...ed for items such as electronic parts and [[Space Shuttle]] tiles. Pottery is both an ancient and modern [...
21: ... in a day. Because of its nature, wheel work can only be used to initially create items with radial sy...
25: ...ly), and allowed to air-dry. This method is commonly used for smaller decorative pieces, such as figu...
32: ...sal or decorative item. This method is most commonly used for handbuilt pieces. Coloured clay can al...
48: ...cal into the kiln's interior. [[Sulfur]] is commonly used, as are various [[salts]] or [[ashes]]. Su... - Weaving (6924 bytes)
11: ...d tapestry. In tapestry, the image is created by only placing [[weft]] in certain areas, rather than i...
14: ... made of [[flax]] or tree [[bast]], [[wool]] has only been attested since the [[Bronze Age]]. Plain w...
40: ...ven through it. The woof is wrapped around the [[shuttle]], and woven alternately over and under the warp ... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
3: ...a, but its semi-[[desert]]s ([[steppe]]) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximate...
147: ...republic. State Accumulating Pension Fund is the only state fund, which is planned to be privatized in...
191: ...ere they have launched their version of the space shuttle and the well-known space station [[Mir]]. Russia ... - Florida (24937 bytes)
49: ...Republicans]], leaving the state approximately evenly split between the two parties. Despite this demo...
64: ...da.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 1998.]]
78: ...now [[flurries]] fell on [[Miami Beach]] for the only time in history.
220: <tr><td>24 </td><td>[[Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida]]</td><td>$66,713</td></tr> - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
136: ... [[1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]] - Spinning Jenny (3557 bytes)
10: The [[flying shuttle]] had increased yarn demand by the weavers by dou... - Solar system (21174 bytes)
23: ...rtificial [[satellite]]s orbiting the planets, mainly Earth, as well as probes heading into [[deep spa...
45: ...the only planetary system known, and so theories only had to explain one system to be plausible. The ...
65: Pluto remains the only planet not having been visited by a man-made spa...
67: ...tmospheres]]. Manned exploration, meanwhile, has only taken human beings as far as the [[Moon]], in th...
71: Until recently, the Solar System was the only known example of a [[planetary system]], althoug... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
6: ...ray of aerospace technology in one place: [[Space Shuttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft. ...
28: ...rt being the China Aerospace Corp. China became only the third country on Earth to send a human into ...
47: ...ons on [[October 1]], [[1958]], NASA consisted mainly of the four laboratories and some 8,000 employee...
153: ...2]]; However, [[Vostok 3]] and [[Vostok 4]] were only within five kilometers of one another, and were ...
164: ||[[Space shuttle|Reusable manned spacecraft]] - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
1: ...[image:astronaut.jpg|right|300px|thumb|U.S. Space Shuttle astronaut [[Bruce McCandless II]] using a manned ...
22: ...[Mike Melvill]], on [[SpaceShipOne flight 15P]] (only according to American space flight definition). ...
28: ...al payload specialist were selected for the Space Shuttle, and also later for international [[Soyuz program... - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
12: ...368]]-[[1620]] (from [[Hongwu Emperor]] until [[Wanli Emperor]] of the [[Ming Dynasty]])
62: ...ond Book of Marvels'' said the Great Wall is the only man-made object visible from the [[moon]]. This...
64: ...ys [but] the Great Wall is almost invisible from only 180 miles (290 km) up." Astronaut [[William Pogu...
66: ...changes in lighting direction. The Great Wall is only a few meters wide - sized similar to highways an... - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
33: *[[1986]] - [[Space Shuttle Challenger|Space Shuttle ''Challenger'']] accident
39: ...''[[Space Shuttle Challenger|Challenger]]'' space shuttle flight - Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
37: ...[2003]] - [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster|Space Shuttle ''Columbia'' disaster]] - Lightning (33113 bytes)
35: ...m several different objects simultaneously, with only one connecting with the leader and forming the d...
65: ... One special type of intracloud lightning is commonly called an anvil crawler. Discharges of electric...
71: ... which is nothing more than a leader stroke with only one return stroke.
93: ...s date back to at least [[1886]]. However, it is only in recent years that fuller investigations have ...
99: ... 21]], [[1989]] on a video taken from the [[space shuttle]] as it passed over Australia. - Badminton (12494 bytes)
5: ...ton is the fastest raquet sport in the world with shuttles reaching speeds of up to 332 km/h.
7: ... winning a 'shutout' match in badminton requires only winning 30 points (15-0, 15-0, in a Men's Single...
30: ...e is to hit a shuttlecock (normally shortened to "shuttle" or "cock"; more colloquially, "bird" or "birdie"...
35: ...le must be thrown on the net. The movement of the shuttle top settles who of the players has the right to s...
48: ...eam doesn?t get one point. As fault rates, if the shuttle hits the ground outside of the court, hangs in th... - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
57: ...they race at the same time against each other, mainly on closed circuits.
102: ... of 4 ''g'' (39 m/s<sup>2</sup>), more than space shuttle occupants. A single top fuel car can be heard ove...
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