Cosmology Articles

• 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
• Sun
  Solar Flare
  Astronomy
  Solar System
  Stars
  Northern Lights
   
  

  Sun

  The Sun is the spectral type G2V yellow star at the center of our solar system. About 5 million tons of matter is converted by the Sun's core into energy every second, producing neutrinos and solar ... > more
• Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Jupiter
  Astronomy
  Space Exploration
  Solar System
  NASA
   
  

  Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9

  Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 (SL9, formally designated D/1993 F2) was a comet which collided with Jupiter in 1994, providing the first direct observation of the collision of two solar system ... > more
• Kuiper Belt
  Pluto
  Eris (Xena)
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Extrasolar Planets
   
  

  Eris (dwarf planet)

  Eris is the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system. It is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO), orbiting the Sun in a region of space known as the scattered disc, just beyond the Kuiper belt, and ... > more
• Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Spintronics
  Spintronics Research
  Black Holes
  Quantum Computers
   
  

  Introduction to quantum mechanics

  Quantum mechanics is a physical science dealing with the behaviour of matter and energy on the scale of atoms and subatomic particles / waves. It also forms the basis for the contemporary ... > more
• Mars
  Space Missions
  NASA
  Space Exploration
  Solar System
  Space Probes
   
  

  Exploration of Mars

  The exploration of Mars has been an important part of the space exploration missions of the Soviet Union (later Russia), the United States, Europe, and Japan. Dozens of unmanned spacecraft, including ... > more
• Black Holes
  Cosmology
  Mars
  Mathematics
  Astrophysics
  Statistics
   
  

  Albert Einstein

  Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 to April 18, 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. He was the author of the general theory of ... > more
• Mercury
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Sun
  Extrasolar Planets
  Pluto
   
  

  Mercury (planet)

  Mercury is the innermost and smallest planet in the solar system, orbiting the Sun once every 88 days. It ranges in brightness from about −2.0 to 5.5 in apparent magnitude, but is not easily ... > more
• Space Telescopes
  Space Exploration
  NASA
  Space Station
  Astronomy
  Satellites
   
  

  Space observatory

  A space observatory is any instrument in outer space which is used for observation of distant planets, galaxies, and other outer space objects. A large number of observatories have been launched into ... > 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

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