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Kibo (ISS Module)
Kibo may refer to: * Kibō (ISS module), Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), component of the International Space Station * Kibo, a volcanic cone forming the main summit of Mount Kilimanjaro * An alias of James "Kibo" Parry, who as "Kibo" became a cult figure on Usenet in the early 1990s for posting numerous humorous messages * Kibo (spider), ''Kibo'' (spider), a genus of jumping spiders * Kibō no Tō, a political party in Japan * Board game record See also * Kybo, scouting term for an outhouse {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kibō (ISS Module)
, also known as the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), is a Japanese science module for the International Space Station (ISS) developed by JAXA. It is the largest single ISS module, and is attached to the Harmony (ISS module), ''Harmony'' module. The first two pieces of the module were launched on Space Shuttle missions STS-123 and STS-124. The third and final components were launched on STS-127. Components In initial configuration, ''Kibō'' consisted of six major elements: * Pressurized Module (PM) * Exposed Facility (EF) * Experiment Logistics Module (ELM) Pressurized Section (ELM-PS) * Experiment Logistics Module (ELM) Exposed Section (ELM-ES) * Japanese Experiment Module remote manipulator system (JEMRMS) * Inter-orbit communication system (ICS) Pressurized Module The Pressurized Module (PM) is the core component connected to the port hatch of Harmony (ISS module), ''Harmony''. It is cylindrical in shape and contains twenty-three International Standard Payload Racks ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro () is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain above sea level in the world, at above sea level and above its plateau base. It is also the highest volcano in the Eastern Hemisphere and the fourth most topographically prominent peak on Earth. Kilimanjaro's southern and eastern slopes served as the home of the Chagga Kingdoms until their abolition in 1963 by Julius Nyerere. The origin and meaning of the name Kilimanjaro is unknown, but may mean "mountain of greatness" or "unclimbable". Although described in classical sources, German missionary Johannes Rebmann is credited as the first European to report the mountain's existence, in 1848. After several European attempts, Hans Meyer reached Kilimanjaro's highest summit in 1889. The mountain was incorporated into Kilimanjaro National Park in 1973. As one of the Seven Summits, Kilimanjaro is a major hiking and climbing destination. There a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James "Kibo" Parry
James Parry (born July 13, 1967), commonly known by his nickname and username Kibo , is a Usenetter known for his sense of humor, various surrealist net pranks, an absurdly long signature, and a machine-assisted knack for " kibozing": joining any thread in which "kibo" was mentioned. His exploits have earned him a multitude of enthusiasts, who celebrate him as the head deity of the parody religion "Kibology", centered on the humor newsgroup alt.religion.kibology. Background James Parry grew up and lived in Scotia, New York. He showed early computing skills, such as being able to open up and reprogram ROM video game cartridges such as those for the Atari 2600, but was more interested in graphics and artistic pursuits. In this vein, he was initially a computer engineering major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York, but then moved to Boston, Massachusetts in 1990 and attended Emerson College, where he studied videography and graphic design. At that time, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kibo (spider)
''Kibo'' is a monotypic genus of east African jumping spiders containing the single species, ''Kibo simoni''. The genus was first described by Wanda Wesolowska and T. Szűts in 2021, and it has only been found in Tanzania. The type species, ''Kibo simoni'', was originally described under the name "''Pochyta simoni"'' it was moved to its own genus in 2021. See also * '' Pochyta'' * List of Salticidae genera The genera of the family Salticidae listed here are those that are extant and accepted by the World Spider Catalog . Assignment to subfamilies and clades is based on Maddison (2015), except where otherwise shown. Unless sources indicate otherwise, ... References Salticidae Taxa named by Wanda Wesołowska Arthropods of Tanzania {{Salticidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kibō No Tō
was a Conservatism, conservative List of political parties in Japan, political party in Japan founded by Governor of Tokyo, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike. The party was founded just before the call of the 2017 Japanese general election, 2017 general election. The party's ideology was mainly Japanese conservatism and Japanese nationalism, nationalism. Kibō no Tō merged with the Democratic Party (Japan, 2016), Democratic Party to form the Democratic Party For the People on 7 May 2018. However, some right-wing populist members decided to form a new party with the same name. In October 2021, the party disbanded a second time. History In 2016's 2016 Tokyo gubernatorial election, gubernatorial election, Governor Koike was elected as the Governor with membership of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan), Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) even though she was not the official candidate of the party.The official candidate was Hiroya Masuda. Then, she formed a regional party: Tomin First no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Board Game Record
A board game record is a game record for a board game. The term for the record of an abstract strategy board game is literally "board game record" ( or a derivative) in most of East Asia. In Japanese it is called , in Standard Chinese (), and in Korean ' (hangul: , hanja: {{lang, ko, 棋譜). In go, board game records are traditionally used to record games on a grid diagram, marking the plays on the points and pieces. Board game record databases can be useful to study board games. Many AI algorithms review a large database of professional games. See also * Go game record * Shogi notation Shogi notation is the set of various abbreviatory notational systems used to describe the piece movements of a shogi game record or the positions of pieces on a shogi board. A record of an abstract strategy game, abstract strategy board game su ... Game databases Shogi theory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
