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  • And yes, the shuttle being launched and performing a rescue of two Death Gliders is a tad unbelieveable, but hey, it works.

    Stargate SG-1 Watchathon - 'Serpent's Lair' (S02E01) 2009

  • If I use Conway's 2-3 Life, then many random patterns (and quite a few more structured ones) will generate patterns called Gliders that move diagonally across the 'universe'.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Hi-Tech, Satellite-Controlled Robot 'Gliders' to Scour Ocean Depths Up to 3,280

    Gizmodo 2010

  • Hi-Tech, Satellite-Controlled Robot 'Gliders' to Scour Ocean Depths Up to 3,280

    Gizmodo 2010

  • This summer, BP PLC deployed two Wave Gliders to the Gulf of Mexico to monitor water quality near the site of the well that exploded in April and spewed millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf.

    The Winners, Category by Category Michael Totty 2010

  • There will be a ANG base close by, question is. .is it occupied, then if it is, i would be looking at a small domestic airfield, perhaps where they have Gliders and very sml aircraft.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Gentlemen’s Club. 2009

  • Also a good thing as it allows SG-1 to run amok, lobbing grenades and stealing Death Gliders.

    Stargate SG-1 Watchathon - 'Serpent's Lair' (S02E01) 2009

  • Gliders can't remain stationary but are able to cross back and forth over the same point.

    Where Data Depend on Catching a Wave Ben Worthen 2011

  • Description: A test of the X-301, an experimental spacecraft adapted from two Goa'uld Death Gliders, goes awry, sending Col. Jack O'Neill and Teal'c hurtling out of Earth's orbit.

    Stargate SG-1 Watchathon - 'Tangent' (S04E12) 2009

  • Description: A test of the X-301, an experimental spacecraft adapted from two Goa'uld Death Gliders, goes awry, sending Col. Jack O'Neill and Teal'c hurtling out of Earth's orbit.

    September 2009 2009

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