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Apollo 13 (April 11–17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and the third meant to land on the Moon. The craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module (SM) ruptured two days into the mission, disabling its electrical and life-support system.
Robert Kraft was born in Leipzig as the son of a wine merchant. His parents were divorced early. In high school he was expelled due to his absenteeism. On the orders of his father, Kraft trained as a locksmith and in 1887 attended the Königliche Höhere Gewerbeschule (Royal Higher Vocational School) in Chemnitz.
San Francisco socialite Helen Brent has established residence in Reno, Nevada to obtain a divorce decree and is lodging in a boarding house owned by the feisty Mrs. Kraft. Helen meets Laury Palmer, a next-door neighbor, and Mrs. Kraft's best friend, who confides that she has accepted a date with a man named Danny to incite jealousy in her new ...
Christopher Columbus Kraft Jr. (February 28, 1924 – July 22, 2019) was an American aerospace and NASA engineer who was instrumental in establishing the agency's Mission Control Center and shaping its organization and culture.
René Descartes (/ d eɪ ˈ k ɑːr t / day-KART or UK: / ˈ d eɪ k ɑːr t / DAY-kart; French: [ʁəne dekaʁt] ⓘ; [note 3] [11] 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) [12] [13]: 58 was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science.
In mathematics, a cube root of a number x is a number y such that y 3 = x.All nonzero real numbers have exactly one real cube root and a pair of complex conjugate cube roots, and all nonzero complex numbers have three distinct complex cube roots.
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Kurtis Kraft was an American designer and builder of race cars. The company built midget cars , quartermidgets , sports cars , sprint cars , Bonneville cars , and USAC Championship cars . It was founded by Frank Kurtis when he built his own midget car chassis in the late 1930s.