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• Stars
  Extrasolar Planets
  Astronomy
  Galaxies
  Black Holes
  Cosmology
   
  

  Star Trek

  Star Trek is an American science fiction franchise. In addition to six television programs including the original 1966 Star Trek, the same fictional universe created by Gene Roddenberry is the ... > more
• Mars
  NASA
  Space Missions
  Solar System
  Space Exploration
  Astronomy
   
  

  Mars

  Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system. It is named after Mars, the Roman god of war. Mars has also earned the nickname "The Red Planet" due to the reddish appearance it has when ... > more
• Pluto
  Kuiper Belt
  Solar System
  Neptune
  Jupiter
  Astronomy
   
  

  Pluto

  Pluto, designated (134340) Pluto, in the Minor Planet Center catalogue, is the second-largest known dwarf planet in the solar system. It orbits between 29 and 49 AU from the Sun, and was the first ... > more
• Sun
  Geomagnetic Storms
  Solar Flare
  Astronomy
  Earth Science
  Geology
   
  

  Solstice

  The summer solstice is an astronomical term regarding the position of the sun in relation to the celestial equator. The summer solstice is the day of the year with the longest daylight period and ... > more
• Pluto
  Kuiper Belt
  Solar System
  Moon
  Jupiter
  Satellites
   
  

  Charon (moon)

  Charon, discovered in 1978, is, depending on the definition employed, either the largest moon of Pluto or one member of a double dwarf planet with Pluto being the other member. With the discovery in ... > more
• NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
  Space Station
  Astronomy
  Space Probes
   
  

  NASA

  The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which was established in 1958, is the agency responsible for the public space program of the United States of America. NASA's vision is "to ... > more
• 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
• Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Mars
  Solar System
  Geomagnetic Storms
  Earth Science
   
  

  Meteorite

  A meteorite is a small extraterrestrial body that impacts the Earth's surface. While in space they are called meteoroids, and while falling through Earth's atmosphere they are called meteors. These ... > more
• Jupiter
  Satellites
  Sports Science
  Physics
  Astronomy
  Solar System
   
  

  Galileo Galilei

  Galileo Galilei (Pisa, February 15, 1564 to January 8, 1642), was an Italian physicist, astronomer, and philosopher who is closely associated with the scientific revolution. He has been referred to ... > more
• Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Near-Earth Object Impacts
  Atmosphere
  Earth Science
  Geology
  Mars
   
  

  Meteor

  A meteor is the visible path of a meteoroid that enters the Earth's (or another body's) atmosphere, commonly called a shooting star or falling star. A meteor is a meteoroid that has entered the ... > more

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