The relatively recent development of aviation over the last 100 years requires that the branch of medicine supporting this activity be similarly young.

The modern age of space exploration exists largely because of the actions of two countries who competed to get the first people on the Moon: the United States and the former Soviet Union. Today, space exploration efforts include more than 70 countries...

Features aircraft that were flown by Canadians and the Canadian military services from the beginning of World War II to the present : Fighters bombers Fairey Firefly MK 5 Supermarine Spitfire MK XVI Hawker Hurricane Consolidated PBY 5A Canso Grumman CSF-2 Tracker Avro Lancaster

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Basics of Space Flight is a tutorial ... to help ... identify ... concepts associated with deep space missions : Space ENVIRONMENT Solar System Gravity & Mechanics Trajectories Planetary Orbits Electromagnetics FLIGHT PROJECTS Mission Inception Experiments S/C Classification Telecom Onboard Systems

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Planets,Moons, Asteroids, Comets & Meteors! Oh My!