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Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907
Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907, the Amazon mid-air collision, was a Brazilian Boeing 737 flight that collided with a business jet in 2006, killing all 154 aboard.
Golaxy (星阵围棋)
Golaxy (星阵围棋) is a proprietary Chinese Go-playing AI developed by Beijing Thinker Technology, first released in April 2018; its developers report a 2018 win over Ke Jie.
Golconda (గోల్కొండ)
Golconda (गोल्को), also known as Golkonda, is a ruined fortress city located in Hyderabad, India, serving as the Qutb-Shahi capital until 1687 and known for its diamonds.
GOLD (instrument)
GOLD (Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk) is a NASA far-ultraviolet imaging spectrograph launched in 2018 on a commercial communications satellite to study Earth's upper atmosphere.
Gold code
A Gold code is a binary pseudorandom sequence formed by exclusive-oring two shifted m-sequences from a preferred pair, proposed by Robert Gold in 1967 and widely used in CDMA.
Gold Codes
Gold Codes, proposed by Robert Gold in 1967, are pseudorandom binary sequences used in GPS and CDMA; the name also refers to US presidential nuclear authentication codes.
Gold cyanidation
Gold cyanidation, the MacArthur-Forrest process, dissolves gold from finely ground ore using dilute alkaline cyanide and oxygen, and remains the dominant extraction method worldwide since its 1887 patent.
Gold Flake
Gold Flake is an Indian cigarette brand owned and manufactured by ITC Limited, sold since about 1905 and the top tobacco brand in India as of 2022.
Gold leaf
Gold leaf, also called gold foil, is gold beaten into extremely thin sheets, typically 0.1 to 1.2 micrometers thick, applied by gilding to give surfaces the look of solid gold.
Gold Line (Dubai Metro)
The Gold Line is a planned 42-kilometer, 18-station line of the Dubai Metro, approved in 2026, and Dubai's first fully underground metro line, opening in 2032.
Gold plating
Gold plating is the deposition of a thin layer of gold onto a surface by electrodeposition, giving corrosion resistance, reliable electrical contacts, and a decorative finish.
Gold Runner
The Gold Runner, formerly Amtrak San Joaquins, is a state-supported passenger rail service run by Amtrak between Oakland and Bakersfield through California's San Joaquin Valley, renamed in 2025.
Golden age of aviation in popular culture
The golden age of aviation in popular culture was the interwar obsession with flying, marked by Lindbergh's 1927 Paris flight, air races, aviation films, and comics.
Golden Age of Piracy
The Golden Age of Piracy, also called the Golden Age of Pirates, was a period of heightened piracy in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans from the 1680s to the 1720s.
Golden Arrow (train)
The Golden Arrow was a luxury all-Pullman boat train from London Victoria to the Channel ports, linking with the French Flèche d'Or to Paris from 1929.
Golden Chariot
The Golden Chariot is a luxury tourist train serving South India, named for the Stone Chariot at Hampi and run from Bengaluru since 2008 by KSTDC with IRCTC.
Golden code (space-time code)
The Golden code is a full-rate, full-diversity space-time block code for the 2×2 MIMO wireless channel, proposed by Belfiore, Rekaya, and Viterbo in 2005 and used in WiMAX.
Golden Dome (missile defense system)
Golden Dome is a proposed layered US homeland missile defense system ordered by President Trump in 2025, which would place interceptors in space for the first time.
Golden Dome (missile defense)
Golden Dome for America is a US homeland missile defense initiative announced by President Trump in 2025, planned as a layered shield including space-based interceptors.
Golden Eagle Oil and Gas Field
Golden Eagle is an oil field in the Outer Moray Firth of the UK North Sea, about 111 kilometers northeast of Aberdeen, producing first oil in late October 2014.
Golden Ears Bridge
The Golden Ears Bridge is a six-lane road bridge over the Fraser River connecting Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows with Langley and Surrey in British Columbia, opened in 2009.
Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate Strait connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California; opened in 1937, its 4,200-foot main span was the world's longest.
Golden Hind
The Golden Hind, also known as the Golden Hinde, was Sir Francis Drake's flagship galleon, built at Plymouth in 1576 as the Pelican, on his 1577–1580 circumnavigation.
Golden jackal optimization
Golden jackal optimization, or jackal optimization, is a swarm-based metaheuristic algorithm introduced in 2022 that mimics golden jackal hunting to solve continuous engineering optimization problems.
Golden Pass LNG Terminal
The Golden Pass LNG Terminal is an LNG export terminal near Sabine Pass, Texas, owned by QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, which shipped its first export cargo in 2026.
Golden Quadrilateral
The Golden Quadrilateral is a 5,846 kilometer network of four-to-six-lane national highways in India, connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata as Phase I of the National Highways Development Project.
Golden record
Golden record: also master record or surviving record; the single authoritative MDM record for one business entity, built by entity matching, merging, and survivorship rules.
Golden spike
The golden spike is a ceremonial 17.6-carat gold railroad spike driven at Promontory Summit, Utah, on May 10, 1869, to mark the completion of the first US transcontinental railroad.
Golden Temple
The Golden Temple, formally Sri Harmandir Sahib, is the principal holy site of Sikhism, a gurdwara in Amritsar, Punjab, India, gilded in 1803 under Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
Golden zone (warehousing)
The golden zone in warehousing is the storage band between a picker's waist and shoulders, where slotting fast-moving stock reduces bending and overhead reaching that raise injury risk.