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X-15 Flight 90

Index X-15 Flight 90

Flight 90 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1963. [1]

22 relations: Ansari X Prize, Astronaut, Flight altitude record, Gemini 8, Human spaceflight, Joseph A. Walker, July 19, List of astronauts by first flight, List of astronauts by name, List of human spaceflights, List of human spaceflights, 1961–70, List of space travelers by nationality, List of spaceflight records, List of Washington & Jefferson College alumni, List of X-15 flights, North American X-15, Sub-orbital spaceflight, Timeline of space exploration, Timeline of the Space Race, X-15 Flight 91, 1963 in aviation, 1963 in spaceflight (July–December).

Ansari X Prize

The Ansari X Prize was a space competition in which the X Prize Foundation offered a US$10,000,000 prize for the first non-government organization to launch a reusable manned spacecraft into space twice within two weeks.

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Astronaut

An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft.

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Flight altitude record

This listing of flight altitude records are the records set for the highest aeronautical flights conducted in the atmosphere, set since the age of ballooning.

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Gemini 8

Gemini 8 (officially Gemini VIII) With Gemini IV, NASA changed to Roman numerals for Gemini mission designations.

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Human spaceflight

Human spaceflight (also referred to as crewed spaceflight or manned spaceflight) is space travel with a crew or passengers aboard the spacecraft.

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Joseph A. Walker

Joseph Albert "Joe" Walker (February 20, 1921 – June 8, 1966) flew the world's first two spaceplane flights in 1963, thereby becoming the United States' seventh man in space.

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July 19

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List of astronauts by first flight

This is a list of astronauts by first flight, in chronological order, according to the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale criterion of achieving an altitude higher than, thereby crossing the Kármán line.

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List of astronauts by name

This is an alphabetical list of astronauts, people selected to train for a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft.

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List of human spaceflights

These chronological lists include all crewed spaceflights that reached an altitude of at least 100 km (the FAI definition of spaceflight, see Kármán line), or were launched with that intention but failed.

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List of human spaceflights, 1961–70

This is a detailed listing of human spaceflights from 1961 to 1970, spanning the Soviet Vostok and Voskhod programs, the start of the Soviet Soyuz program, the American Mercury and Gemini programs, and the first lunar landings of the American Apollo program.

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List of space travelers by nationality

The criteria for determining who has achieved human spaceflight vary.

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List of spaceflight records

This is a list of spaceflight records.

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List of Washington & Jefferson College alumni

Washington & Jefferson College is a private liberal arts college in Washington, Pennsylvania, which is located in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

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List of X-15 flights

A list of North American X-15 pilots and flights.

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North American X-15

The North American X-15 was a hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft operated by the United States Air Force and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as part of the X-plane series of experimental aircraft.

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Sub-orbital spaceflight

A sub-orbital spaceflight is a spaceflight in which the spacecraft reaches space, but its trajectory intersects the atmosphere or surface of the gravitating body from which it was launched, so that it will not complete one orbital revolution.

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Timeline of space exploration

This is for a timeline of space exploration including notable achievements and first accomplishments or major events in humanity's exploration of outer space.

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Timeline of the Space Race

This is a timeline of first achievements in spaceflight from the first intercontinental ballistic missile through the first multinational human-crewed mission—spanning the era of the Space Race.

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X-15 Flight 91

X-15 Flight 91 was a 1963 American manned mission, and the second and final flight in the program to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight—a flight over 100 km in altitude—which was previously achieved during Flight 90 a month earlier.

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1963 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1963.

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1963 in spaceflight (July–December)

This is a list of spaceflights launched between July and December 1963.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-15_Flight_90

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