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• Stars
  Jupiter
  Sun
  Extrasolar Planets
  Astronomy
  Solar Flare
   
  

  Red supergiant

  Red supergiants are supergiant stars of spectral type K-M and a luminosity class of I. They are the largest stars in the universe in terms of physical size, although they are not the most massive. ... > more
• Black Holes
  Cosmology
  Space Station
  NASA
  Astronomy
  Space Probes
   

  Presentism (philosophy of time)

  In the philosophy of time, presentism is the belief that neither the future nor the past exists. The opposite of presentism is 'eternalism', which is a belief in things that are past and things that ... > more
• Sports Science
  Vehicles
  Aviation
  Space Probes
  Space Exploration
  Space Station
   
  

  Model rocket

  Model rocketry is a hobby similar to building model airplanes. In the hobby today, there are two distinct areas of rocket activity: amateur (or experimental) rocketry, and model rocketry (including ... > more
• Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Astronomy
  Solar System
  Sun
  Solar Flare
  Space Exploration
   
  

  Comet

  A comet is a small body in the solar system that orbits the Sun and (at least occasionally) exhibits a coma (or atmosphere) and/or a tail - both primarily from the effects of solar radiation upon the ... > more
• Solar System
  Saturn
  Moon
  Pluto
  Jupiter
  Astronomy
   
  

  Saturn's natural satellites

  Saturn is currently known to have 56 moons, many of which were discovered very recently, and 3 additional un-confirmed, hypothetical moons. However, a precise number of moons can never be given, as ... > more
• Solar Flare
  Cosmic Rays
  Sun
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  NASA
  Satellites
   
  

  Van Allen radiation belt

  The Van Allen radiation belt is a torus of energetic charged particles (i.e. a plasma) around Earth, trapped by Earth's magnetic field. When the belts "overload", particles strike the upper ... > more
• Moon
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
  Space Probes
  NASA
  Astronomy
   

  Lunar space elevator

  A lunar space elevator (also called a moonstalk) is a proposed cable running from the surface of the Moon into space. It is similar in concept to the better known Earth space elevator idea (a cable ... > more
• Mars
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
  Solar System
  Space Probes
   
  

  Mars Exploration Rover

  NASA's Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Mission is an unmanned Mars exploration mission that sent two robotic rovers Spirit and Opportunity to explore the Martian surface and geology. Primary among the ... > more
• Galaxies
  Stars
  Eris (Xena)
  Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Kuiper Belt
   
  

  Local Group

  The Local Group (also called M31 group or the Andromeda group) is the group of galaxies that includes our galaxy, the Milky Way. The group comprises over 30 galaxies, with its gravitational center ... > more
• Saturn
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Space Exploration
  Space Probes
  Moon
   
  

  Saturn

  Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant, the second-largest planet in the solar system after Jupiter. Saturn has a prominent system of rings, consisting of mostly ice particles ... > more

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