Mechanical_Device

Pioneer Venus Orbiter

Thing

NASA space probe to Venus

Korabl-Sputnik 3

Event

space mission

Explorer 3

Vehicle

American military research satellite

Vanguard 2

Vehicle

Earth-orbiting weather satellite

insert key

Place

lock key which alternates a computer keyboard between insert mode and the less common overtype mode

Command key

Thing

computer key on Macintosh keyboards

Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer

Vehicle

NASA space telescope for ultraviolet astronomy

Mir-2

Vehicle

cancelled Soviet space station project

Prospero

Vehicle

British Satellite

Explorer 4

Vehicle

American research satellite launched in 1958

Mariner 6

Vehicle

Altair

Vehicle

planned lunar lander component of NASA's cancelled Project Constellation

Mars 1M

Vehicle

series of two uncrewed Soviet spacecraft

Shenzhou 3

Vehicle

2002 Chinese uncrewed spaceflight

Shenzhou 4

Vehicle

2002 Chinese uncrewed spaceflight

SPHEREx

Vehicle

NASA near-infrared space observatory

Solar Maximum Mission

Vehicle

space observatory

Shenzhou 2

Vehicle

2001 Chinese uncrewed spaceflight

Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter

Thing

proposed NASA spacecraft designed to explore the icy moons of Jupiter

Project West Ford

Place

experimental space-based radio communication project

Granat

Vehicle

former Soviet/Russian space observatory

Shenzhou 15

Event

crewed spaceflight of the Shenzhou program of China

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2

Vehicle

North Korean satellite, lost in a launch failure

Kvant-1

Vehicle

module of the Mir space station

Phobos 1

Vehicle

Soviet mars mission

system request

Place

computer key

Zond 6

Vehicle

formal member of the Soviet Zond program

Zond 7

Vehicle

1969 Soviet test spaceflight to the Moon

Saturn I SA-5

Vehicle

American rocket launch vehicle

Tenma

Vehicle

space observatory

Zond 8

Vehicle

uncrewed version of Soyuz 7K-L1

SIM Lite Astrometric Observatory

Vehicle

cancelled NASA space telescope

Azur

Vehicle

first German scientific satellite

Shenzhou 18

Event

2024 Chinese crewed spaceflight to the Tiangong space station

Salyut 5

Vehicle

Soviet space station launched in 1976

Cosmos 1

Vehicle

solar sail project

Soyuz-U

class

Soyuz rocket design variant - Universal

Kosmos 111

Vehicle

Artificial Russian satellite

ISRO's mission to Venus

Thing

planned orbiter by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to study the atmosphere of Venus

Nilesat

Organization

Egyptian satellite communication company

Shenzhou 16

Event

crewed spaceflight of the Shenzhou program of China

Landsat 5

Vehicle

Earth observation satellite

Small Astronomy Satellite 2

Vehicle

NASA space observatory launched on 1972

Martin X-23 PRIME

VisualArtwork

American experimental aircraft

VERITAS

Thing

proposed spacecraft mission to Venus

A-102

Vehicle

1964 Saturn I failure

Kosmos 305

Vehicle

failed Soviet lunar sample-return mission

HALCA

Vehicle

Japanese space observatory

Microvariability and Oscillations of Stars

Vehicle

smallsat space telescope

Ariel 1

Vehicle

ionospheric research satellite

Cygnus CRS Orb-3

Vehicle

failed ISS resupply mission

Pragyan

Vehicle

Indian lunar rover

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3

Vehicle

North Korean Earth observation satellite, lost in a launch failure

Ørsted

Vehicle

Danish satellite

Project Echo

class

first passive communications satellite experiment

Pegasus

class

series of three American satellites launched in 1965

Wide-Field Infrared Explorer

Vehicle

former NASA space observatory

Kosmos 110

Vehicle

Soviet spacecraft

Mars 1969A

Vehicle

Soviet Mars probe

J002E3

Thing

designation of supposed asteroid that is actually the S-IVB third stage of the Apollo 12 Saturn V ro