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  Teleportation

  Teleportation, or teletransportation, is the alleged process of moving objects from one place to another more or less instantaneously, without using conventional transportation. With present ... > 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
• Pluto
  Kuiper Belt
  Extrasolar Planets
  Solar System
  Eris (Xena)
  Astronomy
   
  

  Definition of planet

  The definition of "planet" has for some time been the subject of intense debate. Although the word dates back thousands of years, no officially decreed scientific definition of "planet" existed ... > more
• Physics
  Albert Einstein
  Quantum Physics
  Black Holes
  Sports Science
  Cosmic Rays
   
  

  Special relativity

  Special relativity inter-relates space and time in such a way that the speed of light is constant, and the theory leads to situations where two observers can disagree over time intervals and ... > more
• Galaxies
  Stars
  Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Black Holes
  Extrasolar Planets
   
  

  Globular cluster

  A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite. Globular clusters are very tightly bound by gravity, which gives them their spherical shapes and ... > 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
• 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
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  Science

  Science, in the broadest sense, refers to any systematic knowledge or practice. In a more restricted sense, science refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on the scientific method, as well ... > more
• Cosmic Rays
  Black Holes
  Detectors
  Space Telescopes
  Medical Technology
  Medical Imaging
   
  

  X-ray

  X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength in the range of 10 to 0.1 nanometers, corresponding to frequencies in the range 30 to 3000 PHz. X-rays are primarily used for ... > more
• Solar System
  Astronomy
  Pluto
  Sun
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Solar Flare
   
  

  Solar System

  The Solar System consists of the Sun and the other celestial objects gravitationally bound to it: the eight planets, their 165 known moons, three dwarf planets (Ceres, Pluto, and Eris and their four ... > more

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