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skyhook in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Skyhook, sky hook or
skyhooks may
refer to: Sky Hook, a Hugo Award–nominated
science fiction fanzine...
- A
skyhook is a
proposed momentum exchange tether that aims to
reduce the cost of
placing payloads into low
Earth orbit. A
heavy orbiting station is connected...
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Skyhook is a
location technology company based in Boston, M****achusetts,
specializing in
location positioning, context, and intelligence.
Founded in 2003...
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Skyhook balloons were high-altitude
balloons developed by Otto C.
Winzen and
General Mills, Inc. They were used by the
United States Navy
Office of Naval...
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Skyhooks were an
Australian rock band
formed in
Melbourne in 1973.
Their classic lineup (1974–1977)
comprised Graeme "Shirley"
Strachan (vocals), Greg...
- The
Fulton surface-to-air
recovery system (STARS), also
known as
Skyhook, is a
system used by the
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),
United States Air...
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greater distance and
resulting higher arc on the shot led to the name
skyhook,
which was
coined during Abdul-Jabbar's
tenure with the
Milwaukee Bucks...
- In
skateboarding and
related sports,
skyhooks are
devices which serve as semi-open bindings. They are
usually made of aluminium,
steel or hard plastic...
- The
SkyHook JHL-40 was a
proposed hybrid airship/helicopter. On July 9, 2008,
Boeing announced that it had
teamed up with
SkyHook International, a Canadian...
- A
skyhook is a "hook" used to lift an
object on a long
cable hanging from the sky,
without readily apparent support. In the mid-20th
century it was common...
