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Apollo
Apollo 1. A
solar system asteroid (No. 1862), diameter 1.6 km; approximate mass 2 × 10
12 kg; rotational period 3.063 hours, orbital period 1.81 years. Its orbit crosses that of earth.
2. The name of the
NASA manned lunar programme that ran from 1963 to 1972.
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Apollo adds 500th workstation to University of Michigan network. (Apollo Computer Inc.)
PR Newswire; 3/28/1989; 700+ words
; APOLLO ADDS 500TH WORKSTATION TO UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN...CHELMSFORD, Mass., March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Computer Inc. (NASDAQ: APCI) announced the installation of the 500th Apollo workstation at the University of Michigan in Ann...
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Apollo Gold Closes US$70 Million Project Financing Agreement for the Black Fox Project.
Business Wire; 2/23/2009; 700+ words
; DENVER -- Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo" or the "Company") (TSX: APG) (AMEX: AGT) is pleased...Bridge Facility") entered into on December 10, 2008. Apollo expects to use the proceeds from the Project Facility (i...
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Apollo, Mentor Graphics agree to new contract. (Apollo Computer Inc., Mentor Graphics Corp.)
PR Newswire; 11/2/1988; 700+ words
; APOLLO, MENTOR GRAPHICS AGREE TO NEW CONTRACT CHELMSFORD, Mass., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Computer Inc. (NASDAQ: APCI) and Mentor...Mentor Graphics will purchase a range of Apollo workstations, servers and other hardware...
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Apollo Gold Closes US$15 Million Bridge Financing Facility for the Black Fox Project.
Business Wire; 12/11/2008; 700+ words
; DENVER -- Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo") (TSX: APG) (AMEX: AGT) is pleased to announce that...located near Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Financing In May 2008 Apollo retained Macquarie Bank Ltd. ("Macquarie Bank") and RMB...
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Apollo Gold Announces Credit Facility of $8,000,000.
Business Wire; 10/17/2007; 700+ words
; DENVER -- Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo") (AMEX: AGT) (TSX: APG) wishes to announce that its...Lakewood, Colorado. All figures are in United States dollars. Apollo expects that the primary use of funds from this facility will...
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Apollo[R] Valves brand name expanding to include all Conbraco valves, flow control products.(ManufacturerSpotlight)
Magazine article from: PM Engineer; 1/1/2005; 695 words
; ...American-made commercial ball valve, the Apollo[R] Valves brand name is being expanded...Conbraco lines officially converted to the Apollo Valves brand on January 1. The company...Since its introduction in 1968, the Apollo nameplate has earned recognition for high...
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Apollo Real Estate Advisors Announces Final Closing of the $600 Million Apollo European Real Estate Fund II, L.P.
PR Newswire; 3/1/2005; 700+ words
; LONDON, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Real Estate Advisors has closed its second European Fund, the Apollo European Real Estate Fund II, L.P...European Fund II builds on the success of Apollo's International Fund, which was 95...
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Apollo ambitions set high.
Magazine article from: Rubber & Plastics News; 6/11/2007; 700+ words
; Byline: Edward Noga Apollo Tyres Ltd.'s vision is anything but...joint venture that didn't pan out-Apollo management came to a conclusion, said...acquisition and numerous expansions later, Apollo is on its way to achieving its long...
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Apollo Plastics changes materials, trumps pollution
Magazine article from: Journal of Business; 4/6/2000; ; 700+ words
; Apollo Plastics Inc., a Spokane manufacturer...of the new materials also has speeded up Apollo's manufacturing process, and has resulted...tubs made in the conventional manner, says Apollo co-owner Steve McDonald, who oversees...
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Apollo Unifies All Patient Media With Enterprise Patient Media Manager.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 4/22/2009; 700+ words
; Apollo, a provider of clinical multimedia solutions, announced the release of Apollo Enterprise Patient Media Manager (Apollo EPMM(TM)), an enterprise solution that, for the first time, transforms distributed patient media into one unified...
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Apollo Lunar Landing Sites
Book article from: Space Sciences
Apollo Lunar Landing Sites The specific locations of the first two Apollo landing sites were selected mainly for reasons related...communications and maximize safety, all six piloted Apollo landing missions were on the continuously Earth-facing...
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Apollo-Soyuz
Book article from: Space Sciences
Apollo-Soyuz Apollo-Soyuz (officially called the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, or ASTP) grew from a series of cooperative agreements between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1960s. In March 1970, U.S. President Richard Nixon...
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Apollo
Book article from: A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
Apollo. The Greek and Roman god of music, poetry...instances of Mercury , Mars , and Jupiter , Apollo's name often appears with those of indigenous...Sometimes this can mean that the cult of Apollo subsumed that of another god, so that the...
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The Space Program: Project Apollo
Book article from: American Decades
THE SPACE PROGRAM: PROJECT APOLLO Disaster Strikes The Soviets and Americans...Moon. The Americans initiated Project Apollo; the Soviets, Project Soyuz. Both...Roger Chaffee were testing the new Apollo systems on the ground in January 1967...
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Tools, Apollo Lunar Exploration
Book article from: Space Sciences
Tools, Apollo Lunar Exploration Working in a space suit...so specialized tools were developed for Apollo astronauts to use in gathering rock and...evolved. The first scoop was boxy. By the Apollo 15 mission, the final design was achieved...
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