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ABM (Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty), 38
Airbus, 37
Allen Paul, 37
Almaz, 33, 34
Amazon, 96, 100
Andropov Yuri, 46
Angell Norman, 70, 71, 76
Aolong-1, 108
APL (Applied Physics Laboratory),
56, 57
Apollo, 7, 11, 13, 16, 21, 40–42, 45, 46,
87, 89, 121, 128, 133
Appleton Edward, 54
Ariane (mythology), x
Ariane (rocket), 31
Arianespace, 28–31, 75
Armstrong Neil, 11–22
Artemis (NASA program)–90, 96, 97, 99, 127,
129
ARTEMIS Accords, 128
ASAT (anti-satellite weapons), 38, 39, 73, 104,
105, 108, 110, 114, 116
ASI (Italian Space Agency), 31
Asimov Isaac, 92
Asteroid Redirect Mission, 125, 136
Atlas Robot, 134
Atlas rocket, 112
B
B-52, 8, 15
Baikonur, 21
Battle Stars, 114, 115, 117–120
Beggs James, 46
Beidou, 63, 64
Bertiger Berry, 88
Bezos Jeff, 96, 97, 100
Bigelow Aerospace Corporation, 120
Bigelow Robert, 120
Blue Origin, 95, 96
Boeing Corporation, 105, 125, 127
Bonestell Chesley, 16
Boston Dynamics Corporation, 134
Brandt Willy, 69
Branson Richard, 8, 95, 120
Breton Jean Pascal, 113
Brezhnev Leonid, 36
Bridenstine Jim, 122
Buran, 45, 112
Bush George, 121, 125
Bywater Hector Charles, 120
C
CAM (Centrifuge Accommodation Module), 131
Canaveral Cape, 20, 28, 44, 68, 127
CASIS (Centre for the Advancement of Science in
Space), 123
Cassidy Chris, xi, xii
Cassini (probe), 136
Challenger, 9, 28, 38
Chang'e-4, 116
Chernobyl, 37
China Aerospace Science and Technology
Corporation, 108
China Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology,
111
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