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skyhook in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Skyhook,
sky hook or
skyhooks may
refer to:
Sky Hook, a Hugo Award–nominated
science fiction fanzine Sky Hook...
- A
skyhook is a
proposed momentum exchange tether that aims to
reduce the cost of
placing payloads into low
Earth orbit. A
heavy orbiting station is connected...
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skyhook,
which was
coined during Abdul-Jabbar's
tenure with the
Milwaukee Bucks by the team's
radio announcer,
Eddie Doucette, who
stated "that
hook was...
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Major Design Milestone for
SkyHook Heavy Lift Vehicle" (Press release). Boeing. 2009-07-28.
Retrieved 2010-02-22. "
Skyhook:
Stopp für
Boeings Lastenluftschiff"...
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Skyhook was a
location technology company based in Boston, M****achusetts,
specializing in
location positioning.
Founded in 2003,
Skyhook initially focused...
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Skyhook balloons were high-altitude
balloons developed by Otto C.
Winzen and
General Mills, Inc. They were used by the
United States Navy
Office of Naval...
- from an
imaginary hook in the
sky continuing at a
constant altitude above sea level,
therefore remaining stable.
Since an
actual skyhook is
obviously impractical...
- another. The
aircraft would dock when the
skyhook is nadir-pointing and
release when the rotating-
skyhook returns to the same orientation. In this scenario...
- The
Fulton surface-to-air
recovery system (STARS), also
known as
Skyhook, is a
system used by the
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),
United States Air...
- to
operate without still being attached. This is a
description of the
Skyhook system,
hence its name. In the 'engage'
style MARDs, a
small but simple...