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Others, which are reached by walking up a single flight of stairs, have balconies.
In the general engagement which followed, Abner was defeated and put to flight.
American Airlines Flight 77 was a passenger flight which was hijacked by five al-Qaeda terrorists on September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks.
This results in an in-flight oscillation of the arrow in which its center flexes out to one side and then the other repeatedly, gradually reducing as the arrow's flight proceeds ; this can be clearly seen in high-speed photography of an arrow at discharge.
Consequently, rotation creates an equalling of such turbulence, which, overall, maintains the intended direction of flight i. e. accuracy.
There are several major vendors of flight avionics, including Honeywell ( which now owns Bendix / King ), Rockwell Collins, Thales Group, Garmin and Avidyne Corporation.
Following the Glorious Revolution, the line of succession to the English throne was governed by the Bill of Rights 1689, which declared that the flight of James II from England to France during the revolution amounted to an abdication of the throne and that James ' son-in-law, ( and nephew ) William of Orange, and his wife, James ' daughter, Mary, were James ' successors, who ruled jointly as William III and Mary II.
Pilots and flight attendants were trained to adopt the " Common Strategy " tactic, which was approved by the FAA.
A pioneer of aeronautical engineering, he is credited as the first person to separate the forces of lift and drag which are in effect on any flight vehicle,
American 11 was hijacked 15 minutes after the flight departed by Omari and four other hijackers, which allowed trained pilot Mohamed Atta to crash the Boeing 767 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center as part of an attack that killed thousands of people.
Abd-ar-Rahman IV was murdered the same year he was proclaimed at Cadiz, in flight from a battle in which he had been deserted by his supporters.
Thus for an ion which traverses a 1 m flight path, across a time of 2000 ns, given an initial accelerating voltage of 5000 V and noting that one amu is 1 × 10 < sup >− 27 </ sup > kg, the mass-to-charge ratio ( more correctly the mass-to-ionisation value ratio ) becomes Z amu / charge.
Its surfaces therefore are symmetrical and not uneven like the aerofoils which give the returning boomerang its characteristic curved flight.
In 1996 Charlie Ellington at Cambridge University showed that vortices created by many insects ’ wings and non-linear effects were a vital source of lift ; vortices and non-linear phenomena are notoriously difficult areas of hydrodynamics, which has made for slow progress in theoretical understanding of insect flight.
Baddeck would be the site of his experiments with hydrofoil technologies as well as the Aerial Experiment Association, financed by his wife, which saw the first powered flight in the British Empire when the AEA Silver Dart took off from the ice-covered waters of Bras d ' Or Lake.
In the period between the World Wars the United Kingdom developed the Larynx ( Long Range Gun with Lynx Engine ) which underwent a few flight tests in the 1920s.
Egypt is identified in the Bible as the place of refuge that the Holy Family sought in its flight from Judea: " When he arose, he took the young Child and His mother by night and departed for Egypt, and was there until the death of Herod the Great, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt I called My Son " ( Matthew 2: 12 23 ).
A festival, the Septerla, was held every year, at which the whole story was represented: the slaying of the serpent, and the flight, atonement, and return of the god.
These had started in 1944 with the famed Whirlwind which was originally developed to make a flight simulator for the US Navy, although this was never completed.
On August 26, 1959, Ike was aboard the maiden flight of Air Force One, which replaced the previous Presidential aircraft, the Columbine.
Doors which lead from interior, pressurized, sections of an aircraft to exterior or unpressurized areas can pose extreme risk if they are inadvertently opened during flight.
Copilot William Rataczak informed Cooper that the aircraft's range was limited to approximately under the specified flight configuration, which meant they would have to refuel once again before entering Mexico.
A precise search area was difficult to define, as even small differences in estimates of the aircraft's speed, or the environmental conditions along the flight path ( which varied significantly by location and altitude ), changed Cooper's projected landing point considerably.
There are many physiological changes in the body associated with fear, which can be summarized as the " fight or flight " response.
Any movement ( from straight and level flight for example ) results in signals to the computer, which automatically moves control actuators to stabilize the aircraft.

flight and orbited
In completing her first space flight, Coleman orbited the Earth 256 times, traveled over 6 million miles, and logged a total of 15 days, 21 hours, 52 minutes and 21 seconds in space.
In 1961, the sky was no longer the limit for manned flight, as Yuri Gagarin orbited once around the planet within 108 minutes, and then used the descent module of Vostok I to safely reenter the atmosphere and reduce speed from Mach 25 using friction and converting velocity into heat.
Although Tereshkova experienced nausea and physical discomfort for much of the flight, she orbited the earth 48 times and spent almost three days in space.
His first space flight was with Peter Klimuk, as a crew engineer aboard the spaceship Soyuz 13, which orbited Earth from 18 26 December 1973.
In completing his first space flight, Rominger orbited the Earth 256 times, traveled over 6 million miles, and logged a total of 15 days, 21 hours, and 52 minutes in space.
In completing his second space flight, Rominger orbited the earth a record 278 times, traveled over 7 million miles and logged 17 days, 15 hours and 53 minutes in space.
The STS-90 flight orbited the Earth 256 times, covered 6. 3 million miles, and logged Williams over 381 hours in space.
During the flight, he orbited the Moon as his two crew mates descended to the surface.
The STS-90 flight orbited the Earth 256 times, and covered 6. 3 million miles.
The flight orbited the Earth 150 times covering 4. 1 million miles during the 10-day flight.
The STS-90 flight orbited the Earth 256 times, covered 6. 3 million miles, and logged him over 381 hours in space.
In completing her fourth space flight, Dr. Thornton orbited the Earth 256 times, traveled over 6 million miles, and logged a total of 15 days, 21 hours, 52 minutes and 21 seconds in space.
The flight orbited the earth 150 times covering 4. 1 million miles ( 6, 600, 000 km ) in 9 days, 23 hours, 37 minutes.
SLV-5 and-6 also failed, but the final flight on September 18, 1959 successfully orbited the 23. 6 kg ( 52 lb ) Vanguard 3 satellite.

flight and Earth
A seventh landing mission, the 1970 Apollo 13 flight, failed in transit to the Moon when an oxygen tank explosion disabled the command spacecraft's propulsion and life support, forcing the crew to use the Lunar Module as a " lifeboat " for these functions to return to Earth safely.
While the Mercury capsule could only support one astronaut on a limited Earth orbital mission, the Apollo spacecraft was to be able to carry three astronauts on a circumlunar flight and eventually to a lunar landing.
By the time mission control issued the wake-up call to the crew for flight day two, the spacecraft was approximately away from the Earth, traveling at about.
Just before the end of flight day three at 59 hours, 19 minutes, 45 seconds after liftoff, while from the Earth and from the Moon, the spacecraft's velocity began increasing as it accelerated towards the Moon after entering the lunar sphere of influence.
In the suborbital flight, the space craft went directly from launch to re-entry at the highest point ( point E on the picture ); in the orbital mission on the other hand, the craft went into an orbit around the Earth.
The first flight of the Ares rocket ( not to be confused with the similarly named rocket of the now defunct Constellation Program ) would bring an unmanned Earth Return Vehicle to the red planet after a 6 month cruise phase, with a supply of hydrogen, a chemical plant and a small nuclear reactor.
During this flight, both the Earth and Mars would be too dim to lock onto.
The turns aimed the motor of the spacecraft back in the general direction of Earth, as the motor was initially pointed along the direction of flight.
* In one of Robert A. Heinlein's last novels, The Number of the Beast ( 1980 ), the heroes flee Earth in a car capable of flight in six dimensions and find several alternate versions of Mars, one which had been colonised by the British and another which is an improbable combination of Burroughs ' fabulous Barsoom with the home planet of the vicious Martians whose invasion of Earth was described by Wells.
* 1964 The Soviet Union launches the Voskhod 1 into Earth orbit as the first spacecraft with a multi-person crew and the first flight without space suits
Cosmic ray radiations striking the Earth from outer space were finally definitively recognized and proven to exist in 1912, as the scientist Victor Hess carried electrometer to various altitudes in a free balloon flight.
Picard sends Cochrane's assistant Lily Sloane to the Enterprise for medical attention, then returns to the ship and leaves Commander William Riker on Earth to make sure the Phoenixs flight proceeds as planned.
In contrast, the twin who stays at Earth remains in the same inertial frame for the whole duration of his brother's flight.
Proponents argue that because these objects appear to be technological and not natural phenomena and are alleged to display flight characteristics or have shapes seemingly unknown to conventional technology, the conclusion is that they must not be from Earth.
* Gagarin's Start short video by Roscosmos including the preparation, Gagarin's flight, and Gagarin back on Earth
* Gagarin's Start-short video by Roscosmos including the preparation, Gagarin's flight, and Gagrin back on Earth
* Gagarin's flight 3D visualization — contains the real record of his conversation with the Earth during the spaceflight
* October 12 The Soviet Union launches Voskhod 1 into Earth orbit as the first spacecraft with a multi-person crew and the first flight without space suits.
* May 28 Two monkeys, Able and Miss Baker are the first living beings to successfully return to Earth from space aboard the flight Jupiter AM-18.
This flight made three revolutions of the Earth and lasted for 4 hours, 52 minutes and 31 seconds.
Pulsed plasma thrusters were flown in November, 2000 as a flight experiment on the Earth Observing-1 spacecraft.
A release of radioactive material while in flight could disperse radioactive debris over the Earth in a wide and unpredictable area.
" Not satisfied with his new life, Jonathan returns to Earth to find others like him, to bring them his learning and to spread his love for flight.

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