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• Northern Lights
  Solar Flare
  Sun
  Astronomy
  Jupiter
  Black Holes
   
  

  Aurora (astronomy)

  The aurora is a glow observed in the night sky, usually in the polar zone. It is also known as "northern lights" or "aurora borealis," which is Latin for "northern dawn" since in Europe especially, ... > more
• Extrasolar Planets
  Kuiper Belt
  Stars
  Astronomy
  Pluto
  Eris (Xena)
   
  

  Extrasolar planet

  An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a planet beyond the Solar System. As of 11 November 2006, 209 extrasolar planets have been discovered. Known exoplanets are members of planetary systems that ... > more
• Space Station
  Space Exploration
  NASA
  Space Probes
  Space Missions
  Astronomy
   
  

  Space exploration

  Space exploration is the physical exploration of outer space, both by human spaceflights and by robotic spacecraft. While the observation of objects in space—known as astronomy—pre-dates ... > more
• Satellites
  Pluto
  Moon
  Astronomy
  NASA
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
   
  

  Satellite

  A satellite is any object that orbits another object (which is known as its primary). Satellites can be manmade or may be naturally occurring such as moons, comets, asteroids, planets, stars, and ... > more
• Space Station
  Space Exploration
  NASA
  Space Probes
  Astronomy
  Space Missions
   
  

  Space elevator

  A space elevator is a theoretical structure designed to transport material from a planet's surface into space. Many different types of space elevators have been proposed. They all share the goal of ... > 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
• Sun
  Solar Flare
  Moon
  Solar System
  Astronomy
  Jupiter
   
  

  Eclipse

  An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when one celestial object moves into the shadow of another. The term is most often used to describe either a solar eclipse, when the Moon's shadow ... > 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
• Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Extrasolar Planets
  Galaxies
  Solar System
  Stars
   
  

  Astronomy

  Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects (such as stars, planets, comets, and galaxies) and phenomena that originate outside the Earth's atmosphere (such as the cosmic background ... > 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

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