The name of a series of sounding rockets, "Argo" was from the name of Jason's ship in the ancient Greek myth of Jason's travels in search of the Golden Fleece.* The first sounding rocket in this series, developed by the Aerolab Company (later a division of Atlantic Research Corporation), was called "Jason."
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The name "APOLLO" was chosen by NASA from ancient Greek mythology. ... CALL US: 256-721-7120 International: 1-800-63-SPACE x120 ...
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In July, 1960 NASA was preparing to implement its long range plans for a manned lunar project. The name "APOLLO" was chosen by NASA from ancient Greek mythology. Apollo was the god of archery,... ... Contact Us...
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The name 'Ares' in Greek mythology is the god of war. The 'I' in Ares I refers to the single Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) in the first stage. The Saturn I and Saturn IB rockets used by NASA during the Apollo Program between 1963 and 1975 used similar numbering. ... Buy @ ASG: Support Us!
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Monday, September 15, 2008 72A Greek war god Sharon E. Petersen ... Wednesday, September 06, 2006 37A U.S. rocket with a name from classical myth Manny Nosowsky ... Sunday, June 13, 2004 65A U.S. rocket with a name from Greek myth Richard Silvestri...
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In Greek mythology Maia was the eldest in the Pliades group, the 7 star constellation Taurus, and she was the mother of Hermes. In Roman mythology Maya was the goddess of Spring and ... Learn more about this author, Rocket. Click here to send this author comments or questions. ... 200 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 US...
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And it also puts us in good company. Read how famous author Lewis Carroll explains the import ... Rick found this rocket name while browsing rocket launch reports. This rocket hails from a club in the UK, North Star Rocketry. We're not sure what the name means, but it sounds like the sister ship to the Stark Fist of Removal.
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Ares was the god of war in Greek mythology, the equivalent of the Roman god Mars. So NASA's new rocket name is meant to evoke the Red Planet - but Horowitz insisted that it's not meant to sound warlike. "We didn't name it after the ... If you think about it, all that most of us really have from Apollo is pictures and data.
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