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Rocket designed to take measurements during its flight
A sounding rocket or rocketsonde, sometimes called a research rocket or a suborbital rocket, is an instrument-carrying rocket designed to take measurements
Sounding_rocket
Captured German V-2 rockets modified to carry scientific instruments
German V-2 rockets captured by the United States Army at the end of World War II were used as sounding rockets to carry scientific instruments into the
V-2_sounding_rocket
Indian sounding rockets
Rohini is a series of sounding rockets developed by ISRO for meteorological and atmospheric study. These sounding rockets are capable of carrying payloads
Rohini_(rocket_family)
Measuring the depths of a body of water
Depth sounding, often simply called sounding, is measuring the depth of a body of water. Data taken from soundings are used in bathymetry to make maps
Depth_sounding
American sounding rockets, 1949 to 1955
Viking was a series of twelve sounding rockets designed and built by the Glenn L. Martin Company under the direction of the US Naval Research Laboratory
Viking_(rocket)
This is a list of sounding rockets used for suborbital research flights. Centauro series Alfa Centauro, Beta Centauro, Gamma Centauro Canopus series Canopus
List_of_sounding_rockets
American public spaceflight company
Hemisphere to reach space with the successful launch of its Ātea-1 sounding rocket. In 2013, it became a U.S. company, establishing its headquarters in
Rocket_Lab
Japanese rocket fleet
S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured
S-Series_(rocket_family)
Aerospace measurement program of NASA
The NASA Sounding Rocket Program (NSRP) is a NASA run program of sounding rockets which has been operating since 1959. The missions carried out by this
NASA_Sounding_Rocket_Program
Sounding rocket payload
The Focusing Optics X-ray Solar Imager, or FOXSI, is a sounding rocket payload built by UC Berkeley and led by Säm Krucker to test high energy grazing-incidence
FOXSI_Sounding_Rocket
The Paulet is a Peruvian-made sounding rocket whose purpose is to study atmospheric phenomena. It is named after Pedro Paulet, a Peruvian pioneer of astronautics
Paulet_(sounding_rocket)
American sounding rocket
ignited a NASA Orion rocket and 2 other sounding rockets. The Orion flew horizontally about 300 feet into the ocean. The sounding rockets rose to around 15
Orion_(rocket)
1995 misidentification of sounding rocket
Black Brant XII four-stage sounding rocket from the Andøya Rocket Range off the northwestern coast of Norway. The rocket carried scientific equipment
Norwegian_rocket_incident
Indian spaceport
sounding rockets under the generic name, Rohini sounding rockets to serve a range of scientific missions. The currently operational Rohini Sounding Rockets
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
Thumba_Equatorial_Rocket_Launching_Station
Family of Canadian-designed sounding rockets
The Black Brant is a family of Canadian-designed sounding rockets originally built by Bristol Aerospace, since absorbed by Magellan Aerospace in Winnipeg
Black_Brant_(rocket)
Indian sounding rocket, developed by Skyroot Aerospace
built suborbital rocket. Its maiden flight lifted on 18 November 2022 at 11 A.M. from Sounding Rocket Complex, Sriharikota. The rocket is designed and
Vikram-S
"Ātea-1, Rocket Lab : New Zealand Rocket". Archived from the original on 2009-10-11. Retrieved 2009-11-30. "Ātea-2, Rocket Lab : New Zealand Rocket". Archived
List of private spaceflight companies
List_of_private_spaceflight_companies
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
research Rocket sled – Test platform pushed by rockets along a track Sounding rocket – Rocket designed to take measurements during its flight Miscellaneous Aircraft –
Rocket
Class of ballistic missile
The Redstone family of rockets consisted of a number of American ballistic missiles, sounding rockets and expendable launch vehicles operational during
Redstone_(rocket_family)
Rocket engine that uses both liquid / gaseous and solid fuel
on a hypergolic rocket motor, using nitric acid and an amine fuel, developing the LEX sounding rocket. The company flew eight rockets: Once in April 1964
Hybrid-propellant_rocket
Theatre ballistic missile
deployed in mobile units throughout the Soviet Union until 1962. A sounding rocket derivative, the R-2A, tested a prototype of the dog-carrying capsule
R-2_(missile)
Hybrid rocket developer (1985–1996)
the thrust vector control. The rocket was entirely privately funded. Its 5 October 1989 launch of the SET-1 sounding rocket was unsuccessful due to frozen
American_Rocket_Company
Type of rocket engine
in space for the first time in the world by launching the S-520-31 sounding rocket equipped with a 500 N (110 lbf) class RDE in the second stage. The
Rotating_detonation_engine
Motors for model rockets and high-powered rockets (together, consumer rockets) are classified by total impulse into a set of letter-designated ranges,
Model rocket motor classification
Model_rocket_motor_classification
"All-Purpose Rocket for Collecting Atmospheric Soundings", also designated Big Boy Rocket or "PWN-6") was the designation of an American sounding rocket, developed
Arcas_(rocket)
French rocket system of the 1960s
VE 121 Émeraude (French for "emerald") was a large French sounding rocket of the 1960s. It built on the experiences of the Véronique and Vesta programs
Emeraude_(rocket)
Pakistani sounding rockets family
fuel rocket, was the first rocket launched by SUPARCO, on 7 June 1962. Pakistan conducted approximately 200 launches of various sounding rocket models
Rehbar_(rocket_family)
American unguided anti-aircraft rocket
service in its original role, but later found widespread use as a sounding rocket. It was so successful in this role that several advanced versions were
Loki_(rocket)
British sounding rocket family
Skylark was a family of British sounding rockets. It was operational between 1957 and 2005. Development of the Skylark begun during the early 1950s at
Skylark_(rocket)
Argentinian solid fuel sounding rockets
The Centauro series is a family of Argentinian solid-fuel sounding rockets developed by the Instituto de Investigaciones Aeronauticas y Espaciales (IIAE)
Centauro_(sounding_rocket)
Japanese rocket company
satellites under 100 kg. It is a rocket spacelaunch company developing the MOMO [ja] (also Momo, etc.) sounding rocket and the orbital launch vehicles
Interstellar_Technologies
Indian orbital class expendable rocket family
sounding rocket. Vikram-I and Vikram-II are currently under development while the heavier launcher Vikram-III is proposed. The Vikram-I, first rocket
Vikram_(rocket_family)
Tactical ballistic missile
on Soviet rocketry V-2 sounding rocket R-2 (missile) List of missiles Spaceflight before 1951 Soviet rocketry Strategic Rocket Forces Kudryashov, V. A
R-1_(missile)
American space and aeronautics agency
"Sounding Rockets Program Office". nasa.gov. Archived from the original on January 12, 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2022. "NASA Awards Sounding Rocket Operations
NASA
Two-stage sounding rocket used by NASA
sounding rocket developed by Aerolab, later Atlantic Research, for use by the United States Air Force and NASA. It became the standard NASA sounding rocket
Nike-Apache
Polish suborbital rocket
building rocket engines and rockets themselves. AMBER can be used as a sounding rockets, performing various experiments in microgravity and as a rocket and
ILR-33_AMBER
Space research centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station at Thumba, in Thiruvananthapuram. Thumba was picked as the launch site for sounding rockets for meteorological
Vikram_Sarabhai_Space_Centre
Norwegian space research facility
Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Since 1962, over 1,200 sounding and sub-orbital rockets of various configurations have been launched from the site
Andøya_Space
Sounding rocket undergoing development
The VS-50 (suborbital rocket VS-50) is a joint development of sounding rocket from the Institute of Aeronautics and Space (IAE) and German Aerospace Center
VS-50
1950s French sounding rocket
Véronique was a French liquid-fuelled sounding rocket of the 1950s. It was the first liquid-fuel research rocket in Western Europe. Véronique was a French-led
Véronique_(rocket)
Aries (Previously designated: “Fat Albert”) is an American sounding rocket and target rocket, developed by Space Vector Corporation from retired LGM-30
Aries_(rocket)
Launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida
ICBM tests, and subsequently saw use by the Titan IIIA and various sounding rockets. The pad is currently leased to Firefly Aerospace for future use by
Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 20
Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_20
Family of sounding rockets
of Brazilian-built sounding rockets which serves as an R&D path to the VLS (Portuguese: Veículo Lançador de Satélites) orbital rocket. Launches started
Sonda_(rocket)
Surface-to-air anti-ballistic missile
modified for use as a sounding rocket to perform upper atmospheric research for the civilian space program. The sounding rocket test vehicle launched
Sky_Bow
KSR-2 (Korean Sounding Rocket-2) is a South Korean sounding rocket designed by KARI. Payload: 150 kg Apogee: 160 km Thrust: 86 kN Weight: 2000 kg Diameter:
KSR-2_(sounding_rocket)
China's first sounding rocket
first sounding rocket. A test rocket, dubbed the T-7M, was first successfully launched on 19 February 1960 in Nanhui, Shanghai, and a full-scale rocket was
T-7_(rocket)
Type of rocket
RTV-G-4 Bumper was a sounding rocket built by the United States. A combination of the German V-2 rocket and the WAC Corporal sounding rocket, it was used to
RTV-G-4_Bumper
Place in Kerala, India
Sounding Rocket (RSR) program to develop indigenously developed and fabricated sounding rockets launched the first single-stage Rohini (RH-75) rocket
Thumba
Sounding rocket
The WAC Corporal was the first operational sounding rocket developed in the United States. It was an offshoot of the Corporal program, that was started
WAC_Corporal
French experimental sounding rocket
experimental hybrid-propellant sounding rocket, developed by ONERA. It had the objective of testing a lithergol fueled rocket engine (an hybrid mixture of
LEX_(sounding_rocket)
American sounding rocket vehicle developed for the NASA Sounding Rocket Program on Wallops Island, Virginia. The Mesquito was developed to provide rocket-borne
Mesquito
American solid fuel rocket stage
in a variety of missiles and multi-stage sounding rockets, becoming one of the most popular and reliable rocket stages, not only in the United States, but
Nike_(rocket_stage)
American aeronautical engineer and painter
project's WAC Corporal sounding rocket was the first U.S. rocket to break the 50-mile altitude mark, becoming the first sounding rocket to reach space. During
Frank_Malina
Device used to reduce the spin of satellites, typically soon after launch
(often 2-5 RPM). Yo-yo de-spin systems are commonly used on sub-orbital sounding rocket flights, as the vehicles are spin stabilized through ascent and have
Yo-yo_de-spin
South Korean aerospace manufacturer
with the launch of sounding rockets. As of 2019[update], Perigee Aerospace employed 30 people. It develops the small orbital rocket Blue Whale 1. As of
Perigee_Aerospace
Brazilian sounding rocket
VS-30 is a Brazilian sounding rocket, developed by the Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço and derived from the Sonda 3 sounding rocket first stage. It consists
VS-30
Sounding rocket carried by balloon to the upper atmosphere
A rockoon (from rocket and balloon) is a sounding rocket that, rather than being lit immediately while still on the ground, is first carried into the upper
Rockoon
Spaceport in the Northern Territory, Australia
Scott Wallis in 2016. ASC was the location of NASA's first non-orbital sounding rocket launch from a commercial spaceport outside the United States, which
Arnhem_Space_Centre
Chinese aerospace engineer (born 1921)
a Chinese aerospace engineer. The chief designer of China's first sounding rocket (T-7), first space launch vehicle (Long March 1) and first recoverable
Wang_Xiji
Family of American rockets
American expendable launch system and sounding rocket which was flown twice in 1962. It was a four-stage rocket, based on the earlier Scout X-1, introducing
Scout_(rocket_family)
American spaceport in Virginia
support launches of more than a dozen types of sounding rockets; small expendable suborbital and orbital rockets; high-altitude balloon flights carrying scientific
Wallops_Flight_Facility
1960s French sounding rocket
The Vesta sounding rocket, conceived in 1962 by the Laboratoire de Recherches Balistiques et Aérodynamiques (LRBA), a specialized French Army research
Vesta_(rocket)
system and sounding rocket used for a series of re-entry vehicle tests and satellite launches between 1958 and 1960. It was a two-stage rocket, consisting
List_of_Thor-Able_launches
Air-to-surface anti-ship Rocket
S. sounding rocket, the WAC Corporal. U.S. Navy rockets on display at Michelson Laboratory, NOTS China Lake Alexis B. Dember with Tiny Tim rocket casing
Tiny_Tim_(rocket)
Rocket with a motor that uses solid propellants
solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid-fuel rockets powered
Solid-propellant_rocket
Soviet sounding rocket
two-stage Soviet sounding rocket. As some 6640 of these rockets were built between 1957 and 1990, it was the most used sounding rocket model ever. Payloads
M-100_(rocket)
Rocket Family consisting of Indonesian made rockets
LAPAN's rocket division PUSTEKROKET has collaborated with AASPT and CGWIC of China in designing newer multiple stage sounding rockets. The new rockets will
RX_(rocket_family)
Brazilian sounding rocket
(Booster Sounding Vehicle) or "Foguete Suborbital VSB-30" is the designation of a Brazilian sounding rocket, which replaced the Skylark rocket at Esrange
VSB-30
Norwegian-Finnish aerospace and defence company
Rockets: Nammo Space Nucleus Sounding Rocket Rocket parts: Rocket propulsion: Nammo manufactures the separation rocket motors for Ariane 6, and in the
Nammo
Japanese winged single-stage reusable suborbital rocket
WIRES (WInged REusable Sounding rocket) is a Japanese project developing a winged single-stage reusable suborbital rocket as a test bed for a reusable
Winged Reusable Sounding rocket
Winged_Reusable_Sounding_rocket
American sounding rocket
The Terrier Orion sounding rocket is a combination of the Terrier booster rocket with the Orion rocket used as a second stage. This spin stabilized configuration
Terrier_Orion
Rocket used to carry a spacecraft into space
even smaller and do not place payloads into orbit. A modified SS-520 sounding rocket was used to place a 4-kilogram payload (TRICOM-1R) into orbit in 2018
Launch_vehicle
Topics referred to by the same term
Nike-Tomahawk, a U.S. sounding rocket Operation Tomahawk, an airborne military operation Taurus Tomahawk, a two-stage elevator sounding rocket TE-416 Tomahawk
Tomahawk_(disambiguation)
Medium range surface-to-air missile
(SM-1ER). Terrier has also been used as the base stage for a family of sounding rockets, beginning with the Terrier Malemute. The Terrier was a development
RIM-2_Terrier
First primate and first mammal in space
an altitude of 83 miles (134 km) aboard Blossom No. 4B, a U.S. V-2 sounding rocket on June 14, 1949. Albert died upon landing after a parachute failure
Albert_II_(monkey)
American sounding rocket
The Aerobee rocket was one of the United States' most produced and productive sounding rockets. Developed by the Aerojet Corporation, the Aerobee was designed
Aerobee
German long-range ballistic missile
was repurposed to develop the Véronique sounding rocket, which became the first liquid-fuel research rocket in Western Europe and was ultimately capable
V-2_rocket
Ballistic missile designed in France
Super V-2 was repurposed to develop the Véronique sounding rocket, ultimately leading to the Ariane rocket family. Between May and September 1946, France's
Super_V-2
Nepalese sounding rocket
GARUDA is a Nepalese sounding rocket. It is Nepal’s first rocket, designed and built by a team of Nepalese university students to compete in the Spaceport
Garuda_(rocket)
Former Australian Nonprofit
Australia as a significant player in the global space industry. The Small Sounding Rocket Program (SSRP), initiated in 1996, provides Australian educational
Australian Space Research Institute
Australian_Space_Research_Institute
Brazilian aerospace company
particularly Brazil. In late 2019, PION Labs conducted its first rocket test with the Quark sounding rocket, which utilized a hybrid-propellant motor. The test flight
PION_Labs
Engineering college in Chandigarh, India
Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) (abbreviated PEC or PEC Chandigarh) is a public research & technical institution in Chandigarh. It
Punjab_Engineering_College
Experimental spin-stabilized rocket for very high altitude research
spin-stabilized sounding rocket designed to launch a 150 lb (68 kg) payload to 200,000 feet (61.0 km). The X-8 was a version of the prolific Aerobee rocket family
Aerojet_General_X-8
an Indonesian sounding rocket built by LAPAN, AURI, Bandung Institute of Technology, and Pindad under PRIMA (Sounding and Military Rocket Development Project/Indonesian:
Kartika_I
Layer of the atmosphere directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
high atmospheric drag. It has only been accessed through the use of sounding rockets, which are only capable of taking mesospheric measurements for a few
Mesosphere
Dutch student rocketry society
into a sounding rocket; the sounding rocket will also be a testbed for validating rocket dynamics with the thrust-vectoring engine. The rocket eventually
Delft Aerospace Rocket Engineering
Delft_Aerospace_Rocket_Engineering
types of rockets. The following articles contain lists of rockets by type: List of missiles List of orbital launch systems List of sounding rockets List of
Lists_of_rockets
Topics referred to by the same term
Vancouver Orion (rocket), a US sounding rocket Orión (rocket), an Argentine sounding rocket Orion (rocket stage), a series of rocket motors used in the
Orion
for use as a sounding rocket. The vehicle has been developed to demonstrate and test the company's numerous technologies. The rocket serves as a part
Ariel_(rocket)
Missile program of the United States Army
Defense Area, MD-VA The Nike boosters were also used as stages in sounding rockets as they became surplus starting in the 1950s in the following versions:
Project_Nike
article constitutes a list of rocket launch sites. Some of these sites are known as spaceports or cosmodromes. A single rocket launch is sufficient for inclusion
List_of_rocket_launch_sites
Rocket launch site in Svalbard, Norway
The Svalbard Rocket Range or SvalRak as it is named, is a launch site for sounding rockets at Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard, Norway. The site has been in use
Svalbard_Rocket_Range
space. The small American WAC Corporal rocket was evolved into the Aerobee, a much more powerful sounding rocket. Exploration of space began in earnest
Spaceflight_before_1951
The Titus sounding rocket was developed specifically by ONERA for observing the solar corona and conducting spectral analysis of the Sun's ultraviolet
Titus_(rocket)
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Saphir (band), a German pop group Saphir (rocket), a French sounding rocket Saphir (train), a German train Jacob Saphir (1822–1886), Russian-Jewish
Saphir
Launch vehicle design funded by Space Services Inc.
privately funded rocket to reach space. However, no orders followed. SSIA launched a second rocket in 1989, a Black Brant sounding rocket which they referred
Conestoga_(rocket)
Rocket able to lift 50,000 kg to low Earth orbit
Big Falcon Rocket, which became the SpaceX Starship. Comparison of orbital launch systems List of orbital launch systems Sounding rocket, suborbital
Super heavy-lift launch vehicle
Super_heavy-lift_launch_vehicle
Programs developing supersonic combustion ramjets
electrical systems, telemetry and instrumentation was handled by the NASA Sounding Rocket Office Contract (NSROC); flight test support was provided by the NASA
Scramjet_programs
Austrian student rocketry team
organization specializes in the end-to-end development of high-power sounding rockets and experimental payloads. The team serves as a platform where students
Aerospace_Team_Graz
South Korean sounding rocket
KSR-I (Korean Sounding Rocket-I) is a South Korean sounding rocket designed by KARI. Payload: 150 kg Apogee: 75 km Thrust: 86 kN Weight: 1200 kg Diameter:
KARI_KSR-1
SOUNDING ROCKET
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Pounding; Generous
Female
Chinese
simple sounding.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Bonding; Love
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sweet sounding
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Standing Tall
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Sussex)
English (chiefly Sussex) : variant of Standen, or a habitational name from a place in Lancashire with the same etymology.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Sweet Sounding Recitation
Biblical
standing-place
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Tamil
Madhughosh | மதà¯à®•ோஷ
Sweet sounding
Madhughosh | மதà¯à®•ோஷ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the late Old English personal name Golding.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Love; Bonding
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Write Standing
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manjughosh | மஂஜà¯à®•ோஷ
Sweet sounding recitation
Manjughosh | மஂஜà¯à®•ோஷ
Male
Chinese
righteous sounding.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Roaring; Loud Sounding
Boy/Male
Arabic
Wounding; Cutter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Counting
Girl/Female
Biblical
Standing-place.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Wounding; Cutter
Boy/Male
Tamil
Physical bonding
SOUNDING ROCKET
SOUNDING ROCKET
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Light Skinned; Spear Protector
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
A King who Rules All over Earth; King of Kings; Earth King
Girl/Female
French
Reads aloud.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : variant of Jameson.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Greek
God's Appearance
Boy/Male
Muslim
Excellent, Eminent in learning (1)
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beloved
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Joy; Happiness
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places derived from Old English Cynefriþestun, KYNASTON means "settlement of Cynefrið."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables : Hindu (Brahman) name found among Konkanasth Brahmans. It appears to be derived from Marathi sana ‘small’, a word of Kannada origin.African : unexplained.
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SOUNDING ROCKET
a.
Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn.
a.
Of a nature to astound; astonishing; amazing; as, an astounding force, statement, or fact.
n.
That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond.
a.
Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words.
n.
The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom.
a.
Striking or overpowering with astonishment, especially on account of excellence; as, stunning poetry.
n.
Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom; -- usually in the plural.
n.
Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.
n.
Condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man of good standing, or of high standing.
n.
Sounding alone.
a.
Harsh-sounding.
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Established by law, custom, or the like; settled; continually existing; permanent; not temporary; as, a standing army; legislative bodies have standing rules of proceeding and standing committees.
a.
Not movable; fixed; as, a standing bed (distinguished from a trundle-bed).
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Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting; as, a standing color.
n.
measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained.
n.
Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun.
a.
Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water.
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Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass.
n.
An instrument for measuring depths, esp. one for taking soundings without a sounding line.
a.
Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles.