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The Lockheed Martin SR-72, colloquially referred to as "Son of Blackbird", [ 1] is an American hypersonic UAV concept intended for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) proposed privately in 2013 by Lockheed Martin as a successor to the retired Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. In 2018, company executives said an SR-72 test vehicle could ...
The Gold Code is the launch code for nuclear weapons provided to the President of the United States in their role as commander-in-chief of the armed forces. [ 1] In conjunction with the nuclear football, the Gold Codes allow the president to authorize a nuclear attack. [ 2] Gold Codes, as well as a separate nuclear football, are also assigned ...
Fictional countries are also invented for the purpose of military training scenarios, [2] e.g. the group of islands around Hawaii were assigned the names Blueland and Orangeland in the international maritime exercise, RIMPAC 98.
Used both by the in-universe Medici Military and the opposing rebellion against the military's commander, Sebastiano Di Ravello. Darkstar: a prototype hypersonic jet powered by a scramjet based on the SR-72, capable of reaching speeds over Mach 10. Test-flown by the title character in Top Gun: Maverick. [4]
Mystery Science Theater 3000. episodes. Mystery Science Theater 3000 ( MST3K) is an American television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and originally produced by Best Brains, Inc. The show premiered on KTMA (now WUCW) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 24, 1988. The next year, in 1989, the show began its national run on The Comedy ...
Milstar (Military Strategic and Tactical Relay) [1] is a constellation of military communications satellites in geosynchronous orbit, which are operated by the United States Space Force, and provide secure and jam-resistant worldwide communications to meet the requirements of the Armed Forces of the United States.
376 – Andorra (formerly 33 628) 377 – Monaco (formerly 33 93) 378 – San Marino (interchangeably with 39 0549; earlier was allocated 295 but never used) 379 – Vatican City (assigned but uses 39 06698). 38 – formerly assigned to Yugoslavia until its break-up in 1991. 380 – Ukraine. 381 – Serbia.
Astronomy. Dark star (Newtonian mechanics), a star that has a gravitational pull strong enough to trap light under Newtonian gravity. Dark star (dark matter), a star heated by annihilation of dark matter particles within it. Dark-energy star, an object composed of dark energy that outwardly resembles a black hole.