Wiktionary explorer Tocright An explorer is a person involved in exploration , see also list of explorers . Explorer , explore , exploring or exploration may also refer to Aircraft and spacecraft Space Adventures Explorer , concept tourist spaceplane Explorer program , the United States first successful attempt to launch an artificial satellite Lockheed Explorer , Lockheed Corporation Model 4 airplane Abrams P 1 Explorer , American aerial survey aircraft which first flew in 1937 Space Shuttle Explorer Space Shuttle Explorer , a mock up of the space shuttle MD Helicopters MD Explorer , Popular Police helicopter Automobiles Ford Explorer , a model of sport utility vehicle Companies Explore Scientific ... Computing Windows Explorer , the interface for accessing the file system on Microsoft Windows operating systems Explore2fs , a Windows Explorer like program for Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer , a web browser developed by Microsoft Sun Microsystems Explorer, diagnostic data collection tool for the Sun Solaris operating system Explorer 85 , expandable learning system by Netronics based on the 8085 microprocessor TI Explorer , a computer family of Lisp Machines from Texas Instruments Education ... Scouts of America Explorer Scouts The Scout Association , part of the Scout Association in the United Kingdom Kansas Explorer s Club, a section of the Kansas Sampler Foundation dedicated to exploring ... National Geographic Explorer , a documentary television series on the National Geographic Channel Explorer album Explorer album , 2005 trance music album by Tilt Explorer novel Explorer novel , science fiction novel by C. J. Cherryh Explorer newspaper Explorer newspaper , newspaper published ... PBS television show The Explorer Hudson The Explorer Hudson , student newspaper from Hudson, Ohio, USA Explorer class science vessel, Terran StarCraft ship type in the StarCraft computer game Explorer ... USS Explorer , a patrol vessel of the United States Navy HMS Explorer , the name of two ships of the British ... more details
Explorer class may refer to Explorer class submarine Explorer class submarine , a class of experimental submarines operated by the Royal Navy between 1958 and 1965 Explorer class general purpose vessel Explorer class general purpose vessel , a class of general purpose vessels operated by the Royal Australian Navy Explorer class starship Explorer class starship , a fictional class of starships appearing in Babylon 5 Princess Cruises Explorer Class Explorer class cruise ship , a class of cruise ships operated by Princess Cruises from 2002 to the present See also Navigatori class destroyer , a class of destroyers operated by the Regia Marina Italian Navy between 1929 and 1954, all of which are named after Italian explorers Sub Marine Explorer , an experimental submersible used for pearling between 1866 and 1869 shipindex ... more details
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Explorer HMS Explorer submarine an experimental submarine launched in 1954, scrapped 1962 HMS Explorer P164 a small patrol craft commissioned in 1986, still in active service See also Royal Navy Explorer class submarine Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Explorer, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ... more details
FTP Explorer is an FTP client application for the Microsoft Windows operating system which was originally developed in 1996 by Alan Chavis, founder of FTPx Corp. One of the first explorer style FTP clients, FTP Explorer was designed to look and feel very similar to the explorer file system view of the Windows user interface, with a tree view containing folders on the left and a list view containing files and folders on the right. FTP Explorer pioneered more advanced FTP features such as background downloading and multiple active connections and became very popular. FTP Explorer has been mentioned in numerous publications and included on the CD ROM inserts of many books. Licensing FTP Explorer is free for educational use. After a 15 day trial period, other users are required to purchase a license for US 35.99. See also Comparison of FTP client software External links http www.ftpx.com FTP Explorer Official Site Category FTP clients ... more details
The Plymouth Explorer , was a 1954 concept car coupe. References http www.autoweteran.gower.pl concept timeline.html Plymouth Category Plymouth vehicles Explorer Category Concept automobiles classicpow auto stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The trademark SSL Explorer may refer to one or either of two software SSL VPN products released by 3SP Ltd . Products that share this trademark are currently SSL Explorer Community Edition SSL Explorer Enterprise Edition Trademark Status SSL Explorer is a registered trademark of 3SP Ltd in the United States and European Union as of 2007. Category Computer network security compu soft stub ... more details
SS Explorer is one of the last surviving sea going steam fishing trawler trawlers and is registered to Leith , the port of Edinburgh . She has been placed on the National Historic Ships Register and the SS Explorer Preservation Society is currently restoring her in the Edinburgh Dock, Leith. It is planned that she, along with HMY Britannia HMY Britannia will become a central part in the regeneration of Leith, a living exhibition, and a symbol of the vital part Scotland and her community have played in maritime history. External links http www.leithhistory.co.uk ssexplorer society.htm SS Explorer website National Historic Ships coord 55 58 38 N 3 09 38 W region GB display title Category Steamships Explorer Category Ships of Scotland Explorer Category Visitor attractions in Edinburgh Explorer Category Museum ships in the United Kingdom Explorer ... more details
other uses Explorer disambiguation File Thor Able III Explorer 6.jpg thumb right 200px Explorer 6 on a Thor Able Thor Able III launches in August 1959 The Explorer program is a United States space exploration ... 90 space missions have been launched from 1958 to 2011, and it is still active. Starting with Explorer ..., including many international collaborations. Currently, the major subprograms are Small Explorer program SMEX and Medium Explorer Program MIDEX . Currently running programs as of 2011 include ... Imager RHESSI , Advanced Composition Explorer ACE , Rossi X ray Timing Explorer RXTE , Interstellar Boundary Explorer IBEX . Some additional missions that may be in hibernation or reduced function include High Energy Transient Explorer HETE 2 , International Cometary Explorer ISEE 3 ICE , Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite SWAS , and Wide field Infrared Survey Explorer WISE Some of the latest ... II rockets see Delta rocket family Delta rocket family , and Pegasus rocket Pegasus . History The Explorer ... Vanguard . The Explorer program was later reestablished to catch up with the Soviet Union after that nation s launch of Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957. See Sputnik crisis Explorer 1 was launched January ... belt . The Explorer program was transferred to NASA , which continued to use the name for an ongoing ... focus. Over the years, NASA has launched a series of Explorer spacecraft carrying a wide variety of scientific investigations. Explorer satellites have made important discoveries Earth s magnetosphere ..., Maryland , provides management of the multiple scientific exploration missions in the Explorer ... compared to the large observatories. ref http explorers.gsfc.nasa.gov history.html Explorer Program History ref Explorer categories have included MIDEX, SMEX, UNEX, and others. ref http explorers.gsfc.nasa.gov ... MO has funded instruments on non NASA missions. Spacecraft by year Explorer name numbers ... explorer.html The NASA Explorer program of scientific satellites ref class wikitable style margin ... more details
Image Juan de fuca plate.png right thumb 300px A map of the Juan de Fuca Plate showing the BASEPAGENAME above it. The Explorer Plate is an oceanic tectonic plate beneath the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Vancouver Island , Canada . The eastern boundary of the Explorer Plate is being slowly subduction subducted under the North American Plate , to which it may eventually Accretion geology accrete owing to the slow rate of subduction. The southern boundary is a collection of transform fault transform faults , the Sovanco Fracture Zone , separating the Explorer Plate from the Pacific Plate . To the southeast is another transform boundary, the Nootka Fault separating it from the Juan de Fuca Plate . To the northwest is a divergent boundary with the Pacific Plate forming the Explorer Ridge . The Explorer Plate is the northernmost remnant of the Farallon Plate . See also Geology of the Pacific Northwest External links http www.washington.edu burkemuseum geo history wa Cascade 20Episode.htm Cascadia tectonic history Category Tectonic plates Category Natural history of North America tectonics stub tectonic plates de Explorer Platte es Placa del Explorador eu Esploratzailearen Plaka fr Plaque Explorer it Placca Explorer pl P yta Explorer ru uk zh ... more details
for the web browser Internet Explorer 2 Infobox Spacecraft Name Explorer 2 Image Unsourced image removed Image 0200146.jpg 250px Organization Army Ballistic Missile Agency Major Contractors Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mission Type Earth science Satellite Of Earth Launch March 5, 1958 at 18 28 Coordinated Universal Time UTC Launch Vehicle Juno I Mission Duration 0 days NSSDC ID EXPLR2 Webpage http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov database MasterCatalog?sc EXPLR2 NASA NSSDC Master Catalog Mass 14.52 kg 31.36 lb ref cite web url http history.nasa.gov sputnik expinfo.html title Data Sheet Explorer Information accessdate 2008 02 02 publisher Department of Astronautics, National Air and Space Museum , Smithsonian Institution ref Image Juno 1 explorer 2.jpg thumb left 150px Launch of Explorer 2 Explorer 2 EXPLR2 was to be a repeat of the Explorer 1 mission. However, due to a failure in the rocket during launch, the spacecraft did not reach orbit. Explorer 2 was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 26 LC 26A in Florida on March 5, 1958 at 18 28 UTC, by a Jupiter ... Explorer 1 in 84 days. Spacecraft design Explorer 2 was equipped with a Geiger counter for the purposes of detecting cosmic ray s. After Explorer 3 , it was decided that the original Geiger ... by the Earth s magnetic field see Van Allen radiation belt . Explorer 2 was also equipped with a wire .... Mission results Explorer 2 failed to reach orbit after a malfunction in the Jupiter C launch vehicle ... title Mission and Spacecraft Library Explorer Program accessdate 2008 02 02 publisher Jet Propulsion Laboratory ref References reflist Explorer program Orbital launches in 1958 DEFAULTSORT Explorer 02 Category 1958 in spaceflight Category Explorer program Category Satellite launch failures be Explorer 2 cs Explorer 2 id Explorer 2 it Explorer 2 lv Explorer 2 lt Explorer 2 ja 2 no Explorer 2 pl Explorer 2 ru 2 sk Explorer 2 ... more details
for the web browser Internet Explorer 8 Infobox Spacecraft Name Explorer 8 Organization NASA Major Contractors Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mission Type Earth science Satellite Of Earth Launch November 3, 1960 at 05 16 Coordinated Universal Time UTC Launch Vehicle Juno II Mission Duration 54 days NSSDC ID 1960 014A Webpage http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov database MasterCatalog?sc 1960 014A NASA NSSDC Master Catalog Mass 40.88 kg Eccentricity .120936 Inclination 33.24 Orbital Period 112.7 minutes Apoapsis 2,288 km Periapsis 417 km Explorer 8 1960 014A is a U.S. research satellite launched on November 3, 1960. It confirmed the existence of a helium layer in the upper atmosphere. ref cite web url http www.gsfc.nasa.gov gsfc service gallery fact sheets spacesci explorers.htm title Explorers Searching the Universe Forty Years Later accessdate 2008 02 03 work NASA Fact Sheets publisher Goddard Space Flight Center , NASA ref Explorer 8 is still in Low Earth orbit . While no longer functional, in 2006 it unexpectedly received the world s attention as an example of the space debris space junk that has been deployed with the lack of responsibility. ref cite web url http www.sustdev.org index.php?option content&task view&id 1593 title Global warming prolongs life of space debris accessdate 2008 02 04 date 2006 12 13 work Sustainable Development International ref References reflist Explorer program Orbital launches in 1960 DEFAULTSORT Explorer 08 Category Explorer program Category Artificial satellites orbiting Earth Category 1960 in spaceflight US spacecraft stub cs Explorer 8 de Explorer 8 es Explorer 8 it Explorer 8 ja 8 pl Explorer 8 sk Explorer 8 ... more details
Orphan date November 2006 The Explorer Group is the United Kingdom s second largest manufacturer of travel trailer caravans , based in Consett . External links http www.explorer group.co.uk Company website DEFAULTSORT Explorer Group Category Companies of the United Kingdom Transport company stub ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 Unreferenced date December 2009 The Abuja Explorer is a newspaper published in Nigeria . DEFAULTSORT Abuja Explorer, The Category Newspapers published in Nigeria Category Publications with year of establishment missing Nigeria stub Africa newspaper stub ... more details
unreferenced date October 2007 Image Explorer vodka.jpg file thumb right 150px Explorer Vodka Explorer Vodka is a Swedish vodka brand manufactured by the V&S Group , formerly owned by the Swedish government. It was developed in the 1950s, targeted for customers in the United States, but failed. Since then it is one of Sweden s most popular brands of vodka, and has during some periods been the most sold distilled beverages in Sweden. The bottle was designed by Swedish ex prince Sigvard Bernadotte . See also Absolut Vodka Category Swedish vodkas Category Brand name alcohol products Category Products of Sweden Category Swedish brands Sweden stub distilled beverage stub sv Explorer Vodka ... more details
Infobox CVG system title Leapster Explorer logo image manufacturer LeapFrog Enterprises family Leapster series type Handheld game console generation lifespan vgrelease NA vgy 2010 CPU ARM9 ARM9 based processor media Cartridge electronics Leapster Explorer cartridges Leapfrog Didj Didj Cartridge electronics cartridges unitssold topgame predecessor Leapster2 Leapfrog Didj Didj successor LeapPad Explorer The Leapster Explorer is a handheld console developed and marketed by LeapFrog Enterprises as the third generation of the successful Leapster series at the same time as the Leapfrog Didj Didj console. ref http www.leapfrog.com etc medialib leapfrog corporate press releases 2010.Par.49214.File.dat 06 07 10 20 20LeapFrog 20Leads 20the 20Way 20in 20Mobile 20Learning 20With 20New 20Leapster 20Explorer 20Platform 20 20FINAL 20FOR 20WEB.pdf ref Like its predecessors, the Explorer is aimed at children aged 4 to 9. Unlike previous systems in the Leapster series, the Explorer is not compatible with games Leapster or Leapster2 Cartridge electronics cartridges . The Explorer is however backwards compatible with Leapfrog Didj Didj titles. Hardware The Leapster Explorer is a Linux device powered by an ARM9 ARM9 based processor clocked at 393MHz with 64 MB DDR SDRAM, 512 MB user storage, and a Giantplus touchscreen display. ref http elinux.org Leapster Explorer ref ref http www.engadget.com 2010 05 04 leapfrog teases future mystery device inadvertently spills bean ref Like the Leapfrog Didj Didj and unlike the Leapster2, the console has also been a subject to user modification as it runs on an embedded Linux kernel. There has been a number of homebrew software written and or ported for the device. References div class references small references div External links http www.leapfrog.com explorer Leapster Explorer videogame hardware stub DEFAULTSORT Leapster Explorer Category Educational toys Category 2010 introductions Category Electronic toys Category Handheld game consoles Category ... more details
for the web browser Internet Explorer 4 Infobox Spacecraft Name Explorer 4 Image Image Explorer4 instruments.png 250px Organization Army Ballistic Missile Agency Major Contractors Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mission Type Earth science Satellite Of Earth Launch July 26, 1958 at 15 07 Coordinated Universal Time UTC Launch Vehicle Jupiter C Decay October 23, 1959 Mission Duration 71 days NSSDC ID 1958 005A Webpage http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov database MasterCatalog?sc 1958 005A NASA NSSDC Master Catalog Mass 25.5 kg Semimajor Axis 7,616.2 km Eccentricity .127936 Inclination 50.3 Orbital Period 110.2 minutes Apoapsis 2,213 km Periapsis 263 km Orbits 5,930 Explorer 4 satellite 1958 epsilon was a United States US satellite launched on July 26, 1958. It was instrumented by Dr. James van Allen s group. The United States Department of Defense Department of Defense s Advanced Research Projects Agency had initially planned two satellites for the purposes of studying the Van Allen radiation belt s and the effects of nuclear weapon nuclear explosions upon these belts and the Earth s magnetosphere in general , however Explorer 4 was the only such satellite launched. Explorer 4 was a cylindrically shaped satellite instrumented to make the first detailed measurements of charged particles proton s and electron s trapped in the terrestrial radiation belts. An unexpected tumble motion of the satellite made the interpretation of the detector data very difficult. The low power transmitter and the plastic scintillator detector failed September 3, 1958. The two Geiger M ller tube s and the caesium iodide ..., 1959. See also Explorer program Operation Argus External links http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov multi explorer.html NASA s Explorer Missions Explorer program Orbital launches in 1958 DEFAULTSORT Explorer 04 ... orbiting Earth Category Explorer program US spacecraft stub cs Explorer 4 it Explorer 4 ja 4 pl Explorer 4 ru 4 sk Explorer 4 fi Explorer 4 ... more details
unreferenced date June 2011 Infobox software screenshot Image Process Explorer Screenshot.png 250px Process Explorer Screenshot caption Process Explorer v15.05 running on Windows 7 name Process Explorer developer Sysinternals , Microsoft latest release version v15.11 latest release date release date and age 2011 12 15 operating system Microsoft Windows Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 7 and x64 versions license Proprietary website http technet.microsoft.com sysinternals bb896653 Process Explorer Homepage Process Explorer is a freeware computer program for Microsoft Windows created by Sysinternals , which has been acquired by Microsoft Corporation . Process Explorer is a system monitoring and examination utility. It provides the functionality of Windows Task Manager along with a rich set of features for collecting information about Process computing process es running on the user s system. It can be used as the first step in debugging software or system problems. Process Explorer can be used to track down problems. For example, it provides a means to list or search for named resources that are held by a process or all processes. This can be used to track down what is holding a file open and preventing ... is using the CPU information that is not even available under a debugger. Process Explorer ... website. History Process Explorer began in the early Sysinternals days as two separate utilities ... Sysinternals Administrator s Reference ref Until 2008, Process Explorer worked on Windows 9x Windows Me Me , Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 . Versions of Process Explorer up to 12.04 work on Windows ... technet.microsoft.com sysinternals bb896653 Process Explorer Official Webpage Microsoft Retrieved on December 29, 2008 http blogs.cnet.com 8301 13554 1 9867426 33.html Using Process Explorer to tame ... Explorer Part 2 February 10, 2008 http forum.sysinternals.com forum posts.asp?TID 10998 Process Explorer ... Explorer it Process Explorer ru Process Explorer vi Process Explorer ... more details
Infobox Magazine title PC Explorer image Commented out because image was deleted Image PC explorer logo.JPG 250px center editor David Nield editor title Editor frequency Every 8 weeks circulation category Computer magazines company Magnesium Media Ltd firstdate country United Kingdom language English language English website http www.magnesiummedia.com www.magnesiummedia.com issn 1477 9846 PC Explorer was a computer magazine published in the United Kingdom by Magnesium Media Ltd . Its editor was David Nield. The magazine was discontinued in August 2009, after almost ten years in production. ref http www.magnesiummedia.com pcexplorer.php PC Explorer Magazine. Retrieved 2009 09 01 ref References reflist Category British computer magazines Category Magazines with year of establishment missing UK compu mag stub fi PC Explorer ... more details
The Texas Instruments Explorer is a family of Lisp Machine computers. These computers were sold by Texas Instruments in the 1980s. The Explorer is based on a design from Lisp Machines Lisp Machines Incorporated , which is based on the Lisp Machine MIT Lisp Machine . The Explorer was used for development and deployment of Artificial intelligence artificial intelligence software. Later models were based on a special 32 bit microprocessor ref name MegaChip Patrick Bosshart A 553K Transistor LISP Processor Chip , IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, VOL sc 22, nr 5, October 1987 ref developed by Texas Instruments, which supported the execution of Lisp programming language Lisp software in hardware. The operating system of the Explorer was written in Lisp Machine Lisp and supported also Common Lisp . Notable is also the early use of the NuBus as the system bus for the Explorer computer family. Several models were available the Explorer the Explorer II, based on the Lisp microprocessor the Explorer LX, which combines the Explorer with a co processor running a version of UNIX TI System V the MicroExplorer ... was developed on Texas Instruments Explorer workstations. References references Publications Software innovations for the Texas Instruments Explorer computer, Tennant, H.R. Bate, R.R. Corey, S.M. ... for the Space Station era The Texas Instruments Explorer and Compact LISP Machine, Krueger, S. Manuel ... architecture the Explorer II and beyond. SIGPLAN Lisp Pointers 1, 6 Apr. 1988 , 13 18. http doi.acm.org 10.1145 1317224.1317226 P.H. Dussud, TICLOS An implementation of CLOS for the Explorer Family ... Systems Zeitgeist was a OODBMS developed by Texas Instruments for the Explorer External links http ... ti explorer TI Explorer documentation http www.ti.com corp docs company history watson.htm Texas Instruments ... code impdep explorer 0.html TI Explorer Lisp Code http www.unlambda.com lisp index.page Emulators DEFAULTSORT Ti Explorer Category Lisp programming language Category Computer workstations fr TI Explorer ... more details
About the American satellite the Internet browser Internet Explorer 9 Infobox spacecraft Name Explorer 9 Image File Explorer 9.jpg 220px Explorer 9 before launch Caption Explorer 9 before launch Organisation NASA Mission Type Scientific Launch Date 16 February 1961 br 13 05 00 Carrier Rocket Scout X 1 Flight Number ST 4 Launch Site Wallops Flight Facility Wallops Wallops Flight Facility Launch Area 3 LA 3 Mission Duration Air density Decay 9 April 1964 COSPAR ID 1961 Delta 1 nolink on Orbit regime Medium Earth orbit Medium Earth Inclination 38.8 Apoapsis convert 2581 km Periapsis convert 635 km Orbital Period 118.4 minutes Explorer 9 , known as S 56A before launch, was an United States American satellite which was launched in 1961 to study the density and composition of the upper thermosphere and lower exosphere . ref cite web url http history.nasa.gov explorer.html title Explorer Spacecraft Series publisher NASA History Division first Woody last Smith accessdate 17 June 2010 ref It was a reflight of the failed S 56 satellite S 56 mission, and consisted of a convert 7 kg adj on , convert 3.7 m adj on balloon which was deployed into a medium Earth orbit . ref name EA cite web url http ... X 1 with Explorer 9 Feb 16 1961.JPG 150px thumb left The launch of Explorer 9 Explorer 9 was launched ... at 13 05 00 UTC on 16 February 1961, and resulted in Explorer 9 being deployed into a orbit ... satellites to be launched, Explorer 9 was the first to successfully reach orbit. It was still operational when the next satellite, Explorer 19 , was launched, allowing simultaneous readings to be taken and compared. ref name GSP cite web url http space.skyrocket.de doc sdat explorer ad.htm title Explorer AD first Gunter last Krebs publisher Gunter s Space Page accessdate 17 June 2010 ref It decayed from orbit on 9 April 1964. ref name SATCAT References reflist Explorer program Orbital launches ... stub cs Explorer 9 it Explorer 9 ja 9 pl Explorer 9 sk Explorer 9 ... more details
for the web browser Internet Explorer 5 Infobox Spacecraft Name Explorer 5 Image Unsourced image removed Image 0200146.jpg 250px Organization Army Ballistic Missile Agency Major Contractors Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mission Type Earth science Satellite Of Earth Launch August 24, 1958 Launch Vehicle Jupiter C Decay October 23, 1959 Mission Duration 0 days NSSDC ID EXPLR5 Webpage http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov database MasterCatalog?sc EXPLR5 NASA NSSDC Master Catalog Mass 16.86 kg Explorer 5 EXPLR5 was a United States satellite with a weight of 17.24 kg. It launched atop a Jupiter C rocket on August 24, 1958 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 5 Launch Complex 5 , but failed when the rocket s booster rocket booster collided with its second stage after separation, causing the upper stage firing angle to be off. ref cite web url http www2.jpl.nasa.gov missions past explorer.html title Past Missions Explorer 1 5 accessdate 2008 02 03 publisher Jet Propulsion Laboratory ref References reflist Explorer program Orbital launches in 1958 DEFAULTSORT Explorer 05 Category 1958 in spaceflight Category Explorer program Category Satellite launch failures US spacecraft stub cs Explorer 5 it Explorer 5 ja 5 pl Explorer 5 sk Explorer 5 ... more details
Infobox Spacecraft Name Explorer 14 Image File Explorer 14 mock up.jpg 250px Organization NASA Major Contractors Goddard Space Flight Center Mission Type Satellite Of Earth Launch October 2, 1962 Launch Vehicle Thor Delta Mission Duration NSSDC ID 1962 051A Webpage http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov database MasterCatalog?sc 1962 051A NASA NSSDC Master Catalog Mass 40kg Eccentricity 0.839 Inclination 42.8 Orbital Period 2184.6 minutes Apoapsis 96189.0 km Periapsis 2601.0 km Explorer 14 is a spin stabilized, solar cell powered spacecraft instrumented to measure cosmic ray particles, trapped particles, solar wind protons, and Magnetosphere magnetospheric and interplanetary magnetic fields. A 16 channel PFM PM time division multiplexed telemeter was used. The time required to sample the 16 channels one frame period was 0.323 s. Half of the channels were used to convey eight level digital information, and the others were used for analog information. During ground processing of the telemetered data, the analog information was digitized with an accuracy of 1 100th of full scale. One analog channel was subcommutated in a 16 frame long pattern and was used to telemeter spacecraft temperatures, power system voltages, currents, etc. A digital solar aspect sensor measured the spin period and phase, digitized to 0.041 s, and the angle between the spin axis and sun direction to about 3 deg intervals. ref http history.nasa.gov SP 4312 ch1.htm ref ref http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov nmc spacecraftDisplay.do?id 1962 059A ref External Links List of all experiments on Explorer 14 http nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov nmc datasetSearch.do?spacecraft Explorer 2014 References Include NASA reflist Explorer program Orbital launches in 1962 spacecraft stub Category Explorer program Category 1962 in spaceflight Category Artificial satellites formerly orbiting Earth cs Explorer 14 it Explorer 14 pl Explorer 14 sk Explorer 14 ... more details
refimprove date January 2008 Infobox Software name MSN Explorer logo Image MSNExplorer.PNG screenshot Image Msn Explorer 9.5.jpg 200px caption MSN Explorer Version 9.5 author developer Microsoft released latest release version 10.20.0613.0 latest release date August 9, 2011 ref https membercenter.msn.com featurehistory.aspx?pa updatehistory&CURRVER 10.2011.0625.11&PREVVER 20&LANG EN&MKT US&BRAND VZ02&CLIENTVER 10.20.0091.1900 ref latest preview version latest preview date programming language operating system Windows 7 , Windows Vista , Windows XP and predecessors platform Microsoft Windows language ... thumb 250px MSN Explorer Premium, for broadband DSL connection MSN Explorer is a web browser ... Live ID formerly known as a Microsoft Passport or .NET Passport . MSN Explorer is essentially a graphics heavy version of Internet Explorer , and could be termed an Internet Explorer shell this means it is a Trident layout engine Trident based browser. History Version 6 of MSN Explorer is built into Windows ... and 2004 respectively. Development of the free version of MSN Explorer was halted in favor of a version ... MSN Explorer. It also requires a user to have a Windows Live ID , though depending on the version ... paying subscribers by the end of 2009. Features include full Internet Explorer 8 compatibility, integrated ... MSN Explorer, until the migration of Hotmail to the Windows Live brand, also provided a user ... interface, much like the other user interface features of MSN Explorer, utilized relatively responsive ... later decided to discontinue upgrades for the MSN Explorer software package. Features Favorites Windows ... install.htm Download MSN Explorer 7 for Windows 95 through Windows XP http membercenter.msn.com download.aspx Download MSN Explorer 9.6 for Windows 98 or later MSN services Internet Explorer Category Internet Explorer shells Category MSN cs MSN Explorer es MSN Explorer it MSN Explorer nl MSN Explorer ja MSN Explorer pl MSN Explorer pt MSN Explorer ru MSN Explorer fi MSN Explorer sv MSN Explorer ... more details
Infobox Guitar model title Gibson Explorer image Image Gibson explorer.jpg 180px manufacturer Gibson ... White, The Gibson Explorer is a type of electric guitar that made its debut in 1958. The Explorer offered a radical, futuristic body design, much like its sibling, the Gibson Flying V Flying V . The Explorer ... Gibson Futura Futura . The Explorer s initial run was unsuccessful, and the model was discontinued in 1959. In 1976, Gibson began reissuing the Explorer after Hamer Guitars other guitar companies had success selling similar designs. The Explorer became especially popular among the hard rock and heavy ... has been estimated at less than 50. ref Walter Carter, Gibson s Explorer , Vintage Guitar vol. 13 no. 5 Feb. 1999 , p. 104 105. ref After the first few guitars, the Explorer had a long drooping headstock ... placed in a standard 3 3 arrangement, carried over from the Explorer prototype better known as the Gibson Futura Futura . Citation needed date February 2011 The 1958 59 korina Explorer ... 38 39 ref Explorer variations Image Explorer 50th.jpg thumb right 50 Year Commemorative Explorer with rounded ... bodied, more user friendly versions such as the X Plorer Studio the Matthias Jabs designed Explorer 90 named so because it was 90 the body size of a regular Explorer , and the Explorer Pro, introduced in 2007. In 1979, Gibson introduced the E2 model also known as the Explorer II , featuring a 5 piece .... 85 Hal Leonard Corp. 2005 . ref Gibson also produced a range of Explorer models between 1981 and 1984 ... 2, Explorer CMT, or The Explorer. ref id. ref From 1983 to 1989, the standard Explorer had an alder ... model . In 1984 and 1985, Gibson produced the Explorer III, with three single coil P 90 pickups and an alder body, as well as the Designer Series Explorer and Flying V , which had factory painted graphics in geometric and Artist Original designs. In 1998, Gibson introduced an Explorer in its Gothic line, which featured Gibson s guitars including the Explorer, Flying V, Gibson SG SG , and Gibson ... more details
Image Explorer Ridge map.jpg thumb right 250px Bathymetry of Explorer Ridge area, collected between 1980 ... white circle represents the approximately location of the Magic Mountain vent site. Image Explorer ... of sulfide formed from hydrothermal venting on the east side of the Southern Explorer Ridge. Image Explorer Ridge.jpg thumb right 250px Bathymetry image showing the crest of Southern Explorer Ridge. Purple and dark blue colors indicate deepest depths. The Explorer Ridge is a mid ocean ridge , a divergent ... axis. To its east is the Explorer Plate , which together with the Juan de Fuca Plate and the Gorda ... subducted under the North American Plate . The Explorer Ridge consists of one major segment, the Southern Explorer Ridge, and several smaller segments. It runs northward from the Queen Charlotte Triple ... of the Juan de Fuca Plate broke off along the Nootka Fault to form the Explorer Plate . This apparently ... 06 10 ref The oceanic crust is moving away from the Explorer Ridge to either side. On the eastern side the eastward moving Explorer Plate is being subducted under the North American Plate . The belt of volcano es along the Pacific Ranges are the direct results of this collision. The western side of the Explorer ... . The Explorer Ridge is also seismology seismically active. Most seismicity recorded in this area occurred on or near the Explorer Transform Fault Zone. The relatively shallow depth of the Southern Explorer Ridge up to 1800 m in comparison with most other segments of the northeast Pacific spreading ... Ocean Explorer Submarine Ring of Fire Retrieved on 2008 06 16 ref Notable features along the ridge The Explorer .... Before 2002 Explorer Ridge was the least explored of the northeast Pacific spreading centers .... ref http www.pmel.noaa.gov vents explorer site.html Vents Program Explorer Ridge Retrieved on 2008 06 10 ref Along the Southern Explorer Ridge lies a large hydrothermal vent area called Magic Mountain ... yr sum yr sum.html NOAA Ocean Explorer Submarine Ring of Fire Retrieved on 2008 06 10 ref These vents ... more details
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