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Korlantas
Korlantas (Korps Lalu Lintas, Traffic Corps) is the Indonesian National Police unit handling traffic law enforcement, driver and vehicle registration, and highway patrol, converted from a directorate in 2010.
Korneel Rabaey
Korneel Rabaey, born in 1977, is a Belgian environmental biotechnologist and professor at Ghent University known for bioelectrochemical systems, his 2012 Science review, and founding CAPTURE and HYDROHM.
Kornia
Kornia is an open source differentiable computer vision library for PyTorch, offering image processing, geometry, and augmentation operators usable inside neural networks and loss functions.
Kornit Digital
Kornit Digital is an Israeli manufacturer of on-demand digital printing systems for garments and textiles, founded by Ofer Ben-Zur in 2002 and traded on Nasdaq as KRNT.
KornShell
KornShell is a Unix command and scripting language written by David Korn at Bell Labs and first released in 1983; it is implemented as the ksh program.
Korolevskoye Oil Field
The Korolevskoye Oil Field, also called the Korolev field, is an oil field in western Kazakhstan near the Caspian Sea, discovered in 1986 and operated by Tengizchevroil.
Koror–Babeldaob Bridge
The Koror–Babeldaob Bridge, also known as the KB Bridge, connects Koror and Babeldaob islands in Palau; the original 1977 span collapsed in 1996 and Japan funded a replacement opened in 2002.
Korpedzhe Gas Field
Korpedzhe Gas Field, also spelled Korpeje or Korpezhe, is an operating gas field in western Turkmenistan near the Iranian border, on stream since 1995 and the starting point of the Korpeje-Kordkuy pipeline to Iran.
Korpeje-Kordkuy Gas Pipeline
The Korpeje-Kordkuy Gas Pipeline is a 200-kilometer natural gas pipeline from the Korpeje field in western Turkmenistan to Kordkuy in northern Iran, opened in 1997.
Korporata Energjetike e Kosovës
Korporata Energjetike e Kosovës, or Kosovo Energy Corporation (KEK), is the state-owned power company of Kosovo, generating around 95 percent of its electricity from lignite.
Kort nozzle
A Kort nozzle is a fixed, ring-shaped duct around a ship's propeller, patented by Ludwig Kort in the 1930s, that increases thrust at low speeds, as on tugboats and trawlers.
Kosciuszko Bridge
The Kosciuszko Bridge carries the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway (I-278) over Newtown Creek between Brooklyn and Queens. Two cable-stayed spans, opened in 2017 and 2019, replaced a 1939 bridge.
Koshkonong Solar Park
Koshkonong Solar Park, formally the Koshkonong Solar Energy Center, is a 300-megawatt solar farm with 165 MW of battery storage under construction in Dane County, Wisconsin.
Kosmos
Kosmos is a family of multimodal large language models released by Microsoft Research in 2023, with Kosmos-2 adding pixel-level grounding of text to image regions.
Kosmos 1408 (Космос 1408)
Kosmos 1408 (Космос 1408) was a Soviet electronic intelligence satellite launched in 1982 and destroyed in a Russian anti-satellite missile test in November 2021, creating one of the largest debris clouds in low Earth orbit.
Kosmos 954 (Космос 954)
Kosmos 954 (Космос 954) was a Soviet nuclear-powered ocean-surveillance satellite that failed to boost its reactor core to a disposal orbit and re-entered over northern Canada on 24 January 1978, scattering radioactive debris.
Kosmos Energy
Kosmos Energy is a Dallas-headquartered deepwater oil and gas exploration and production company, founded in 2003 and listed on the NYSE under the ticker KOS.
Kosmos-11K63
Kosmos-11K63, also known as the Kosmos-2I or Kosmos-2, was a Soviet light-lift rocket, derived from the R-12 missile, that launched small satellites from 1965 until 1977.
Kosmos-11K65M
Kosmos-11K65M, commonly known as Kosmos-3M, was a Soviet and later Russian two-stage liquid-fueled orbital launch vehicle in service from 1967 to 2010, with 445 launches and a 95.1 percent success rate.
Kosmos-63S1
Kosmos-63S1 was a Soviet two-stage light launch vehicle, the first of the Kosmos family, built on the R-12 missile and flying from Kapustin Yar between 1961 and 1966.
Koss Corporation
Koss Corporation is an American headphone manufacturer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, best known for the SP/3 of 1958, the first commercial stereo headphone, and the Porta Pro.
Kosse Coal Mine
The Kosse Coal Mine is a surface lignite mine in Limestone and Robertson Counties, Texas, owned by Luminant Mining Company and the state's largest lignite producer.
Kostal
Kostal is a German family-owned technology group headquartered in Lüdenscheid, founded by Leopold Kostal in 1912, supplying automotive electrical components and making solar inverters and battery storage systems.
Kostas Tzoumas
Kostas Tzoumas (Κώστας Τζούμας), Greek computer scientist from Ioannina; co-founder and CEO of Berlin's Data Artisans, commercializer of Apache Flink; PhD from Aalborg; sold to Alibaba for a reported 90 million euros in 2019, renamed Ververica.
Kostolac power station
The Kostolac power station is a lignite-fired complex at Kostolac on the Danube in northeastern Serbia, operated by Elektroprivreda Srbije and supplying roughly 17.7 percent of the country's electricity.
Kostromskaya GRES power station
Kostromskaya GRES (Костромская ГРЭС) is a gas-fired condensing power station in Volgorechensk, Russia, operated by Inter RAO – Electrogeneratsiya, and is the third-largest thermal power plant in Russia.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) is an international airport about 8 km southwest of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, and the main gateway into Borneo; it began as the wartime Jesselton Airfield.
Kota power station
Kota power station, also called Kota Super Thermal Power Station, is a coal-fired plant at Kota, Rajasthan, owned by RVUNL, with 1,240 MW in seven units.
Kotatsu
The kotatsu (炬燵, こたつ) is a Japanese heated table draped with a quilt that traps warm air, warming the legs and lower body of people seated around it.
Kotelevske Gas Field
Kotelevske Gas Field (Котелевське) is a gas-condensate field in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine, in the Dnieper-Donets basin, where Ukrgasvydobuvannya commissioned a cycling process plant in 1993.