Machine

Venera 13

Vehicle

space probe

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Vehicle

planned NASA infrared space observatory

Mercury-Atlas 7

Vehicle

crewed spacecraft

Titan Dragonfly

Vehicle

mission planned by NASA to explore Saturn's moon Titan with a robotic aircraft

Salyut 7

Vehicle

space station launched on 19 April 1982

Sojourner

Vehicle

former NASA Mars rover

Mercury-Atlas 8

Vehicle

crewed spacecraft

Famicom Disk System

Product

add-on for the Family Computer home video game console

Mercury-Atlas 9

Vehicle

crewed spacecraft

AMD Accelerated Processing Unit

Product

brand of combined CPU-GPU chips by Advanced Micro Devices

Delta IV Heavy

class

retired expendable launch system in the Delta rocket family

Apple A12 Bionic

Product

system on a chip (SoC) designed by Apple Inc.

Apollo Guidance Computer

Product

computer

Lockheed Martin X-33

VisualArtwork

uncrewed re-usable spaceplane technology demonstrator for the VentureStar

Space Station Freedom

Organization

proposed American space station, predecessor to the International Space Station

Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging, Plus

Vehicle

planned Venus atmospheric-entry probe

Apple A15 Bionic

class

system on a chip (SoC) designed by Apple Inc.

Apple A16 Bionic

class

system on a chip (SoC) designed by Apple Inc.

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar

Vehicle

joint NASA and ISRO synthetic aperture radar satellite

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

Place

2025 foldable Android-based smartphone from Samsung

Game Genie

Thing

series of video cheat cartridges

MacBook Air (Apple Silicon)

Place

MacBook Air with Apple silicon by Apple Inc.

AirPort Extreme

Thing

residential gateway

Eagle

Vehicle

lunar module used during Apollo 11; first crewed spacecraft on the Moon

Galileo

Thing

NASA robotic space probe that studied the Jupiter system, as well as asteroids Gaspra and Ida

Space Reactor‑1 Freedom

Vehicle

proposed nuclear-powered spacecraft

Habitable Worlds Observatory

Vehicle

planned space telescope to directly image and spectroscopically analyse exoplanets

computer

class

general-purpose device for performing arithmetic or logical operations

computer monitor

class

stand-alone electronic visual display for computers connected via a cable and usually externally pow

Mac

Product

family of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Inc.

Sputnik 1

Vehicle

first artificial Earth satellite

Arduino

Organization

Italian open-source hardware and software company

Rosetta

Thing

robotic space probe which orbited comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Phoenix

Vehicle

robotic spacecraft on a space exploration mission on Mars under the Mars Scout Program

flash memory

Product

electronic non-volatile computer storage device

Perseverance

Vehicle

American robotic rover exploring Jezero Crater on Mars

Spitzer Space Telescope

Vehicle

decommissioned NASA infrared space observatory

Luna 1

Thing

Soviet lunar probe

Sputnik 2

Vehicle

Soviet artificial satellite that took the dog Laika to the space

Mariner 10

Vehicle

American space probe

InSight

Vehicle

robotic lander on Mars

Philae

Vehicle

robotic European Space Agency lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft

Mars Orbiter Mission

Thing

Indian Mars orbiter (2013-2022)

iPhone 7

Place

Tenth-generation smartphones by Apple Inc.

Mariner 9

Vehicle

Mars orbiter

Windows Server 2003

Book

version of the Windows Server line of server operating systems, based on Windows XP

Herschel Space Observatory

Vehicle

former ESA space observatory

Mariner 4

Thing

robotic spacecraft sent by NASA to Mars

Vespa

Organization

Italian scooter

Mars Express

Thing

European Mars orbiter

Mars Science Laboratory

Vehicle

Mars mission by NASA, with rover named "Curiosity"

MAVEN

Thing

Martian orbiter operated by NASA

Tiangong space station

Organization

Chinese space station in low Earth orbit

2001 Mars Odyssey

Vehicle

2001 NASA orbiter studying the geology and hydrology of Mars

Gaia

Vehicle

European Space Agency astrometric mission

analog-to-digital converter

class

system that converts an analog signal, such as a sound picked up by a microphone or light entering a

Luna 9

Vehicle

lander in the Soviet Union's Luna programme

Tiangong-1

Organization

Chinese prototype space station in orbit from 2011 to 2018

Mariner 2

Thing

1962 space probe to Venus

iPhone 3GS

Place

group of smartphone models produced by Apple Inc.