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Škoda Type 742
Škoda Type 742 is a rear-engined small family car built by AZNP in Czechoslovakia from 1976 to 1990, sold as the Škoda 105, 120, 125, and 130.
Škoda Works
Škoda Works, Czech Škodovy závody, was one of Europe's largest industrial conglomerates, founded in Plzeň in 1859; its successors include Škoda Group and Škoda Auto.
Škoda Yeti
The Škoda Yeti was a compact SUV built by Czech carmaker Škoda Auto from 2009 to 2018, its first SUV and forerunner of the Kodiaq, Karoq, and Kamiq.
Skogul field
Skogul is a small oil field in the Norwegian North Sea, discovered in 2010 and operated by Aker BP, producing since 2020 via the Alvheim FPSO.
Škorpion
The Škorpion, also known as the Vz 61 Skorpion, is a Czechoslovak machine pistol designed by Miroslav Rybář, produced at Česká zbrojovka in Uherský Brod from 1963.
SKS (Самозарядный карабин системы Симонова)
The SKS, or Simonov self-loading carbine, is a Soviet semi-automatic carbine adopted in 1949, chambered for the 7.62×39mm cartridge, soon replaced by the AK-47 and widely copied, notably as China's Type 56.
Skunk Works
Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin's Advanced Development Programs, is its secret aircraft design unit founded by Kelly Johnson in 1943, known for the U-2, SR-71, and F-117.
Skunkworks project
A skunkworks project is a small, secret, highly autonomous development effort inside a larger organization, isolated from normal procedures to innovate quickly; the name comes from Lockheed's Skunk Works.
Sky Above Clouds
Sky Above Clouds is a series of seven oil paintings made by Georgia O'Keeffe between 1960 and 1965, depicting clouds as seen from an airplane window.
Sky Group
Sky Group, formerly British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) and Sky plc, is a European entertainment company owned by Comcast since 2018, operating Sky News and Sky Sports.
Sky imager
A sky imager, also called an all-sky imager, is a ground-based upward-facing fisheye camera that detects clouds to forecast solar irradiance over horizons of roughly 10 to 20 minutes.
Sky Italia
Sky Italia is an Italian pay television and broadband company launched in 2003 from the merger of Stream and Telepiù, headquartered in Milan and part of Comcast's Sky Group.
Sky King
Sky King is an American radio and television adventure series about an Arizona rancher-pilot who flew his Cessna, the Songbird, to catch criminals, airing from 1946.
Sky marshal
A sky marshal, also known as a flight marshal or in-flight security officer, is an armed officer who travels covertly on commercial flights to protect against hijacking and terrorism.
Sky Tower (Auckland)
Sky Tower is a 328-meter observation and telecommunications tower in central Auckland, completed in 1997. It remains New Zealand's tallest structure and anchors the SkyCity complex.
Skyactiv
Skyactiv, also known as Mazda Skyactiv, is Mazda Motor Corporation's brand name for its suite of base vehicle technologies, including gasoline and diesel engines, launched beginning in 2011.
SkyCam
SkyCam is a computer-controlled, cable-suspended aerial camera system that flies over stadiums on four motor-driven cables, invented by Garrett Brown and first flown commercially in 1984.
Skydio
Skydio is an American drone manufacturer based in Redwood City, California. Founded in 2014 by MIT graduates, it builds autonomous quadcopters for public safety and military customers.
SkyDrive (company)
SkyDrive Inc. is a Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer in Toyota City, founded by Tomohiro Fukuzawa in 2018 and known for Japan's first crewed eVTOL flight in 2019.
Skye Bridge
The Skye Bridge, also called the Skye Road Bridge, is a road bridge opened in 1995 that carries the A87 from Kyle of Lochalsh to the Isle of Skye, toll-free since 2004.
SkyFall (helicopter)
SkyFall is a NASA mission announced in 2026 that will send three Mars helicopters evolved from Ingenuity to map subsurface water ice and scout future landing sites.
Skyflash
Skyflash, also known as the Rb 71 in Sweden, was a British medium-range semi-active radar-homing air-to-air missile developed from the AIM-7 Sparrow and flown on the Phantom and Tornado F.3.
Skyguide
Skyguide is the Swiss air navigation service provider, almost entirely owned by the Swiss Confederation, managing civil and military air traffic over Switzerland from control centers in Geneva and Zurich.
Skylab
Skylab was the first United States space station, a laboratory built from a Saturn V stage that hosted three crews in 1973 and 1974 and reentered in 1979.
Skylab 2
Skylab 2 was the first crewed mission to the Skylab space station, launched in May 1973, whose crew repaired the damaged station during a 28-day flight.
Skylab 3
Skylab 3 was the second crewed mission to Skylab, the first United States space station, launched July 28, 1973 with astronauts Alan Bean, Owen Garriott, and Jack Lousma aboard.
Skylab 4
Skylab 4 was the third and final crewed mission to Skylab, keeping astronauts Carr, Gibson, and Pogue in orbit for a record 84 days in 1973 and 1974.
Skylab B
Skylab B was the backup Skylab orbital workshop built for NASA, never flown and displayed at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum since 1976.
Skylake (microarchitecture)
Intel Skylake is a CPU microarchitecture built on the 14 nm process and the basis of the 6th generation Intel Core, launched in September 2015.
Skylar Tibbits
Skylar Tibbits is an American designer and computer scientist who founded MIT's Self-Assembly Lab and coined the term 4D printing in 2013 for 3D-printed objects that transform themselves over time.