Dark Matter and Dark Energy Articles

• Stars
  Galaxies
  Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Nebulae
  Black Holes
   
  

  Star cluster

  Star clusters are groups of stars which are gravitationally bound. Two distinct types of star cluster can be distinguished: globular clusters are tight groups of hundreds of thousands of very old ... > 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
• Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Cosmic Rays
  Black Holes
  Spintronics
  Sun
   
  

  Subatomic particle

  A subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom: it may be elementary or composite. Particle physics and nuclear physics concern themselves with the study of these particles, their ... > more
• Astrophysics
  Cosmology
  Stars
  Black Holes
  Big Bang
  Cosmic Rays
   

  Nucleosynthesis

  Nucleosynthesis is the process of creating new atomic nuclei from preexisting nucleons (protons and neutrons). The primordial preexisting nucleons were formed from the quark-gluon plasma of the Big ... > 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
• 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
• Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Sports Science
  Spintronics
  Black Holes
  Cosmic Rays
   
  

  Quark

  Quarks are one of the two basic constituents of matter in the Standard Model of particle physics. (The others are leptons.) Antiparticles of quarks are called antiquarks. Quarks and antiquarks are ... > more
• Space Station
  Space Probes
  Space Exploration
  NASA
  Astronomy
  Space Telescopes
   
  

  Outer space

  Outer space, also simply called space, refers to the relatively empty regions of the universe outside the atmospheres of celestial bodies. Outer space is used to distinguish it from airspace (and ... > more
• Mars
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Space Exploration
  Extrasolar Planets
   
  

  Extraterrestrial life

  Extraterrestrial life is life that may exist and originate outside the planet Earth, the only place in the universe currently known by humans to support life. Its existence is currently purely ... > more
• Cosmic Rays
  Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Black Holes
  Sports Science
  Detectors
   
  

  Particle accelerator

  A particle accelerator is a device that uses electric fields to propel electrically charged particles to high speeds and magnetic fields to contain them. An ordinary CRT televison set is a simple ... > more

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