RELIKT-1 from Russian: РЕЛИКТ-1 (sometimes RELICT-1) was a Soviet cosmic microwave background anisotropy experiment launched on board the Prognoz 9 satellite...
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Relikt may refer to: RELIKT-1, a Soviet cosmic microwave background anisotropy experiment on board the Prognoz 9 satellite Relikt explosive reactive armour...
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1 increasingly stringent limits on the anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background were set by ground-based experiments during the 1980s. RELIKT-1...
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Yuri Gagarin (section Vostok 1)
became the first human to journey into outer space. Travelling on Vostok 1, Gagarin completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961, with his flight taking...
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COBE was the second cosmic microwave background satellite, following RELIKT-1, and was followed by two more advanced spacecraft: the Wilkinson Microwave...
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incorporates Relikt. Developed by NII Stali, Relikt uses a completely new composition of explosives to achieve dynamics protection. Unlike Kontakt-1, it works...
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Monument to the Conquerors of Space in Moscow. After the success of Sputnik 1 in October 1957, Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet leader, wanted a spacecraft...
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appliqué ‘bricks’. Its second-generation successors, such as Kontakt-5 and Relikt, have heavier built-in discharging plates. The ERA system consists of hundreds...
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Vostok programme (redirect from Vostok-1K No.1)
placing the first human into space, Yuri Gagarin, in a single orbit in Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961. The Vostok capsule was developed from the Zenit spy satellite...
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Soviet space dogs (section Dezik, Tsygan, and Lisa-1)
flown to an altitude of 100 km (62 mi) on board 15 scientific flights on R-1 rockets (itself a copy of the German V-2) from 1951 to 1956. The dogs wore...
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