Extrasolar Planet Articles

• Jupiter
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  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
• Astrophysics
  Optics
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  Chemistry
  Sports Science
  Graphene
   
  

  Spectroscopy

  Spectroscopy is the study of spectra, that is, the dependence of physical quantities on frequency. Spectroscopy is often used in physical and analytical chemistry for the identification of ... > more
• Mars
  Solar System
  NASA
  Space Missions
  Space Exploration
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  Phobos (moon)

  Phobos is the larger and innermost of Mars' two moons, and is named after Phobos, son of Ares (Mars) from Greek Mythology. Phobos orbits closer to a major planet than any other moon in the solar ... > more
• Moon
  Space Exploration
  Space Missions
  Space Probes
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  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
• 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
• 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
• Astrophysics
  Stars
  Cosmology
  Black Holes
  Cosmic Rays
  Solar Flare
   
  

  Stellar nucleosynthesis

  Stellar nucleosynthesis is the collective term for the nuclear reactions taking place in stars to build the nuclei of the heavier elements. The processes involved began to be understood early in the ... > more
• Space Telescopes
  Space Exploration
  Astronomy
  NASA
  Satellites
  Astrophysics
   
  

  Radio telescope

  A radio telescope is a form of radio receiver used in astronomy. In contrast to an "ordinary" telescope, which receives visible light, a radio telescope "sees" radio waves emitted by radio sources, ... > more
• Black Holes
  Space Station
  Astronomy
  Space Probes
  NASA
  Space Telescopes
   
  

  Spacetime

  In physics, spacetime is a model that combines 3-D space and 1-D time into a single construct called the space-time continuum (the 4th ... > more
• Black Holes
  Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Galaxies
  Stars
  Solar Flare
   
  

  Black hole

  A black hole is a concentration of mass great enough that the force of gravity prevents anything from escaping it except through quantum tunnelling behaviour (known as Hawking Radiation). The ... > more

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