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• Astronomy
  Solar System
  Extrasolar Planets
  Mars
  Sun
  Nebulae
   
  

  Johannes Kepler

  Johannes Kepler (December 27, 1571 - November 15, 1630), a key figure in the scientific revolution, was a German Lutheran mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer. Kepler lived in an era when there ... > more
• Astrophysics
  Stars
  Cosmology
  Black Holes
  Cosmic Rays
  Solar Flare
   
  

  Stellar nucleosynthesis

  Stellar nucleosynthesis is the collective term for the nuclear reactions taking place in stars to build the nuclei of the heavier elements. The processes involved began to be understood early in the ... > more
• Astronomy
  Cosmology
  Sun
  Solar System
  Extrasolar Planets
  Satellites
   
  

  Nicolaus Copernicus

  Nicolaus Copernicus (February 19, 1473 - May 24, 1543) was the astronomer who formulated the first modern heliocentric theory of the solar system. His epochal text, De revolutionibus orbium ... > more
• Sun
  Solar Flare
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Black Holes
  Satellites
  Space Exploration
   
  

  Earth's magnetic field

  Earth's magnetic field (and the surface magnetic field) is approximately a magnetic dipole, with one pole near the geographic north pole and the other near the geographic south pole. The locations of ... > more
• Black Holes
  Astronomy
  Galaxies
  Stars
  Astrophysics
  Nebulae
   
  

  Supernova

  A supernova (plural supernovae) is a stellar explosion which produces an extremely bright object made of plasma that declines to invisibility over weeks or months. A supernova briefly outshines its ... > more
• Stars
  Extrasolar Planets
  Astronomy
  Black Holes
  Galaxies
  NASA
   
  

  Star Trek: The Original Series

  Star Trek is a science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry which aired from September 8, 1966 through June 3, 1969, with a total of 79 episodes aired and 80 episodes produced. ... > more
• Space Probes
  Space Exploration
  Space Station
  Astrophysics
  Solar Flare
  Astronomy
   
  

  Rocket engine

  A rocket engine is a reaction engine that can be used for spacecraft propulsion as well as terrestrial uses, such as missiles. Rocket engines take their reaction mass from within the vehicle and form ... > more
• Alternative Fuels
  Astrophysics
  Fuel Cells
  Organic Chemistry
  Galaxies
  Chemistry
   
  

  Hydrogen

  Hydrogen is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol H and atomic number 1. At standard temperature and pressure it is a colorless, odorless, nonmetallic, univalent, tasteless, ... > more
• Extrasolar Planets
  Stars
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Sun
  Mars
   
  

  Planetary habitability

  Planetary habitability is the measure of an astronomical body's potential to develop and sustain life. It is generally assumed that any extraterrestrial life that might exist will be based on the ... > more
• Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Quantum Computing
  Black Holes
  Spintronics
  Sports Science
   
  

  Schrodinger's cat

  Schrödinger's cat is a seemingly paradoxical thought experiment devised by Erwin Schrödinger that attempts to illustrate the incompleteness of an early interpretation of quantum mechanics ... > more

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