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Space Gen: Chandrayaan

Space Gen: Chandrayaan is a 2026 TVF Hindi web series on JioHotstar, created by Arunabh Kumar and directed by Anant Singh, dramatizing ISRO's journey from the Chandrayaan-2 failure to the Chandrayaan-3 south pole landing, starring Nakuul Mehta and Shriya Saran.

Space Ghost

Space Ghost is a Hanna-Barbera superhero created by Alex Toth, debuting on CBS in 1966, best known for his power bands and for being recast in 1994 as the host of Cartoon Network's surreal talk show Space Ghost: Coast to Coast.

Space Ghost (TV series)

Space Ghost (TV series), also called Space Ghost and Dino Boy, a 1966-1968 Hanna-Barbera CBS Saturday-morning superhero cartoon created by Alex Toth, starring an interplanetary hero with teen sidekicks Jan, Jace, and Blip, later the basis of Space Ghost Coast to Coast.

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994–2008) is Cartoon Network's first original series, an animated parody talk show hosted by the 1960s Hanna-Barbera superhero Space Ghost, voiced by George Lowe, built from recycled Hanna-Barbera footage and precursor to Adult Swim.

Space group

A space group, also called a Fedorov group, is the group of all symmetry operations of a three-dimensional crystal, combining translations with rotations, mirrors, screws, and glides.

Space hopper

Space hopper (also Hoppity Hop, Hop Ball): inflatable handled ball toy invented by Aquilino Cosani as the Pon-Pon, renamed Space Hopper by Wembley and launched in the UK by Mettoy, a 1970s craze.

Space Hulk

Space Hulk is a two-player Games Workshop board game from 1989 set in Warhammer 40,000, in which Space Marine Terminators fight Genestealers aboard a derelict ship; it won the 1989 Origins Award and has had four editions.

Space Hulk (1993 video game)

Space Hulk (1993) is Electronic Arts' real-time adaptation of the 1989 Games Workshop board game, set in Warhammer 40,000, where players command five Space Marine Terminators against Genestealers using a freeze-time mechanic; released on DOS and Amiga, followed by Vengeance of the Blood Angels.

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing is a 2016 first-person shooter by Streum On Studio and Focus Home Interactive, adapting the Space Hulk board game in the Warhammer 40,000 universe; Dark Angels Terminators fight Genestealers on the hulk Olethros, with an Enhanced Edition in 2018.

Space Infrastructure Servicing

Space infrastructure servicing is the practice of refueling, repairing, upgrading, relocating, or removing spacecraft in orbit, using astronauts or robotic servicer spacecraft like Northrop Grumman's MEV-1.

Space Invaders (1999 video game)

Space Invaders (1999) is Activision and Torus Games' 3D remake of Taito's 1978 arcade shooter, released for PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and PC, adding ships, power-ups, and bosses.

Space Invaders (Atari 2600 video game)

Space Invaders (Atari 2600) is Atari's March 1980 home port of Taito's 1978 arcade hit, programmed by Rick Maurer; with 36 invaders, 112 variations, and no high score list, it became the first console killer app and quadrupled Atari 2600 sales.

Space Invaders (スペースインベーダー)

Space Invaders (スペースインベーダー) is Taito's 1978 arcade shoot 'em up by Tomohiro Nishikado, running on custom Intel 8080 hardware; its 55 aliens speed up as they die due to a hardware accident, and it caused Japan's 100-yen coin shortage.

Space Jam

Space Jam is a 1996 American live-action/animated sports comedy in which basketball star Michael Jordan teams with Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes to win a high-stakes basketball game against aliens.

Space Jam: A New Legacy

Space Jam: A New Legacy, also known as Space Jam 2, is a 2021 American sports comedy starring LeBron James with the Looney Tunes, directed by Malcolm D. Lee.

Space Jesus

Space Jesus is the stage name of Jasha Tull, an American electronic music producer and DJ based in Brooklyn, known for bass-heavy beats with hip-hop flavor.

Space launch market competition

Space launch market competition is the contest among launch providers to deliver payloads to orbit on price and reliability, with SpaceX dominating at 83 percent of spacecraft launched in 2024.

Space Launch System

The Space Launch System (SLS) is NASA's expendable super heavy-lift rocket for Artemis missions to the Moon, first flown uncrewed in November 2022 and carrying four astronauts around the Moon on Artemis II in April 2026.

Space law

Space law governs activities in outer space, centered on the 1967 Outer Space Treaty and later UN treaties plus national licensing regimes; key rules bar national appropriation and orbiting WMD, while debris, megaconstellations, and lunar resources expose gaps.

Space Liability Convention

The Space Liability Convention (1972) is a UN treaty elaborating Outer Space Treaty Article VII: launching States are absolutely liable for surface and aircraft damage, fault-based in space. Its only known claim, Cosmos 954, settled for C$3 million in 1981.

Space Link Extension

Space Link Extension (SLE) is a set of CCSDS data-transfer standards that let a mission control center send commands to and receive telemetry from spacecraft via other agencies' ground stations.

Space mapping

Space mapping is an engineering optimization technique linking a fast approximate coarse model with an accurate expensive fine model, developed for electromagnetic design, typically converging in a handful of fine-model evaluations.

Space Marine (Warhammer 40,000)

Space Marines (Adeptus Astartes) are the genetically enhanced super-soldier faction of Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 tabletop game, organized into Chapters of 1,000, first released in 1987's Rogue Trader, with over 93 units and starring roles in Space Marine 2 and Dawn of War.

Space medicine

Space medicine is the field of comprehensive health care for astronauts, covering crew selection, in-flight medical care, and countermeasures against bone loss, vision changes, and radiation during spaceflight.

Space Mirror Memorial

The Space Mirror Memorial, also known as the Astronaut Memorial, is the United States' national memorial to fallen astronauts at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.

Space modelling competition (S classes)

Space modeling competition (S classes) is FAI model rocketry competition scored on altitude, duration, and scale, with classes from S1 upward and a first world championship in 1972.

Space Mountain

Space Mountain is Disney's indoor roller coaster in the dark, opened January 15, 1975 at Magic Kingdom, with two 3,000-foot tracks, 28 mph top speed, and versions at five Disney resorts.

Space Mountain (Magic Kingdom)

Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World, is the original 1975 indoor dual-track roller coaster in the dark: 183 feet tall, 28 mph, Alpha and Omega tracks, single-file seating, no onboard audio, unlike later Disneyland, Tokyo, Paris, and Hong Kong versions.

Space Mutiny

Space Mutiny (1988) is a South African-American sci-fi film by David Winters and Neal Sundstrom, starring Reb Brown as pilot Dave Ryder stopping Elijah Kalgan's mutiny aboard the generation ship Southern Sun, infamous for reused Battlestar Galactica footage and its celebrated MST3K episode 820.

Space Needle

The Space Needle is a 605-foot observation tower in Seattle, Washington, built for the 1962 World's Fair and the tallest structure west of the Mississippi River at completion.