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Nauka (Наука) (ISS module)
Nauka, Russian for "science" and formally the Multipurpose Laboratory Module, is a Russian ISS laboratory module launched in 2021 that briefly pushed the station out of orientation after docking.
Naumburg Cathedral
Naumburg Cathedral (Naumburger Dom) is a medieval cathedral in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, whose west choir holds twelve founder statues carved by the Naumburg Master; it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018.
Nautilus Gas Pipeline
The Nautilus Gas Pipeline, often called the Nautilus Pipeline, is a FERC-regulated offshore natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico serving Louisiana, in service since 1997.
Nautor's Swan
Nautor's Swan is a Finnish sailing yacht builder founded in 1966 by Pekka Koskenkylä in Pietarsaari, Finland, producing Swan yachts from one-design racers to maxis over 30 meters.
NAV CANADA
NAV CANADA is the private, not-for-profit corporation providing Canada's air traffic control, flight information, and aviation weather services across 18 million square kilometers of airspace.
Nav2
Nav2 (Navigation2) is the open-source navigation stack for ROS 2, proposed in a 2020 paper as successor to the ROS 1 navigation stack, that lets mobile robots autonomously reach goals while avoiding obstacles.
NAVAIR Spike
NAVAIR Spike, later renamed the Forward Firing Miniature Munition (F2M2), is a small, low-cost, fire-and-forget precision-guided missile developed by the U.S. Navy's Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division.
Navajo Dam
Navajo Dam is a Bureau of Reclamation earthfill dam on the San Juan River in northeastern New Mexico, built between 1958 and 1963 to impound Navajo Reservoir.
Navajo Generating Station
The Navajo Generating Station was a 2,250-megawatt coal-fired power plant near Page, Arizona, which operated from the early 1970s until it shut down in late 2019.
Navajo Refinery
The Navajo Refinery is a petroleum refinery in Artesia, New Mexico, built in 1925 and owned by HF Sinclair, which processes Permian Basin crude for southwestern markets.
Navajo Transitional Energy Company
Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) is a coal mining company wholly owned by the Navajo Nation, created in 2013 and owner of the Navajo Mine in New Mexico.
Naval air station
A naval air station is a military air base operated by a navy for its aviation branch. The first permanent US station opened at Pensacola, Florida, in 1914.
Naval Air Station Brunswick
Naval Air Station Brunswick (NAS Brunswick) was a US Navy base in Brunswick, Maine, hosting P-3C Orion anti-submarine patrol squadrons until it closed in 2011 under the 2005 BRAC process.
Naval Air Station Fallon
Naval Air Station Fallon (NAS Fallon) is a United States Navy air station in Churchill County, Nevada, home of TOPGUN and the pre-deployment training site for carrier air wings.
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville, NAS Jax) is a US Navy master air and industrial base in Jacksonville, Florida, established in 1940 and specializing in anti-submarine warfare.
Naval Air Station North Island
Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI) is a US Navy air station on North Island in San Diego Bay, California, commissioned in 1917 and known as the "Birthplace of Naval Aviation".
Naval Air Station Patuxent River
Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NAS Patuxent River, Pax River) is a US Navy base in St. Mary's County, Maryland, commissioned in 1943 as the Navy's principal naval aviation test center.
Naval Air Station Sigonella
Naval Air Station Sigonella (NAS Sigonella) is a United States Navy air base near Catania in Sicily, Italy, known as "The Hub of the Med".
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NAS Whidbey Island) is a US Navy air station near Oak Harbor, Washington, commissioned in 1942 and the Navy's sole naval aviation installation in the Pacific Northwest.
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake is a US Navy installation in California's Mojave Desert, its largest landholding, and the site where the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile was developed.
Naval architecture
Naval architecture, also called ship design or marine architecture, is the engineering discipline covering the design, construction, and operation of ships, submarines, and other floating structures.
Naval artillery
Naval artillery, also called naval gunnery, is the class of heavy guns mounted on warships, the main armament from the age of sail to the battleship era.
Naval aviation
Naval aviation, also called Navy aviation, is the branch of a navy's air power that operates fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft from ships at sea and shore bases.
Naval flight officer
A naval flight officer (NFO) is a US Navy or Marine Corps officer who performs navigation, radar interception, and weapons-system duties in naval aircraft without flying the aircraft.
Naval Group
Naval Group, formerly DCNS and DCN, is a French state-majority-owned company headquartered in Paris that builds submarines and surface ships, prime contractor for France's nuclear deterrence fleet and a major submarine exporter.
Naval mine
A naval mine, also called a sea mine, is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to destroy vessels or deny enemy access, used since the American Revolution.
Naval Research Laboratory Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research
The Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research (LASR) is a U.S. Naval Research Laboratory facility in Washington, D.C., opened in 2012 for Navy and Marine Corps autonomous systems research.
Naval ship
A naval ship, also called a military ship, is a vessel belonging to a state's armed forces, built or armed for military service at sea.
Naval Station Newport
Naval Station Newport is a United States Navy base on Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, established in 1883 and home to the Naval War College and undersea warfare research.
Naval Strike Missile
The Naval Strike Missile, or Kongsberg NSM, is a long-range subsonic anti-ship and land-attack cruise missile developed by Norway's Kongsberg, chosen by the US Navy in 2018.