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- Asteroid (24334 bytes)
56: ...pon limit of faintness. On subsequent nights, the sky would be charted again and any moving object wou...
64: ...not bother with them, calling them "vermin of the skies".
67: ...ed by a four-step process. First, a region of the sky was [[photograph]]ed by a wide-field [[telescope...
80: ...ng such automated systems include [http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/programs]:
86: * The [[Catalina Sky Survey]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
47: ...n it began operations on [[October 1]], [[1958]], NASA consisted mainly of the four laboratories and som...
104: ||[[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px| ]] [[NASA|USA-NASA]] ([[U.S. Naval Research Laboratory|NRL]])<sup>1<...
109: ||[[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px| ]] USA-NASA
125: ||[[Voskhod 2]]
129: ||[[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px| ]] USA-NASA - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
1: ...using a manned maneuvering unit. Picture courtesy NASA]] - History of science (41710 bytes)
27: ...ons]] to develop and more time to be devoted to tasks other than survival, such as the search for know...
89: ...[[alchemy]] by [[Robert Boyle]] in his work ''The Skeptical Chymist'' ([[1661]]), but is often more st...
125: ...ight|Earthrise over the [[Moon]], [[Apollo 8]], [[NASA]] ]]
140: ...Jones (philologist)|Sir William Jones]] that [[Sanskrit]], [[Persian language|Persian]], [[Greek langu...
142: ...ifferences between various languages. [[Noam Chomsky]] further diversified linguistics in the [[1950s... - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
3: ...her. It was called [[Hermes]] when in the evening sky, but was known as [[Apollo]] when it appeared in...
119: ... 281.01° (18 h 44 min 2 s) <sup>[http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm 1]</sup>
197: ...Apollo (god)|Apollo]] when visible in the morning sky and [[Hermes]] when visible in the evening, but ...
206: ...ve the horizon of a more-or-less fully dark night sky (conversely, on occasions when Mercury is concom...
217: ===NASA=== - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
274: ...of their preceding timeline as indicated by asterisks.
296: *[http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect2/Sect2_1b.html NASA: Geologic Time] - Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
39: *[[1958]] - [[NASA]] formed
42: *[[1959]] - [[Alaska]] and [[Hawaii]] become states - Ohio (19444 bytes)
74: ... river from the West Virginia Panhandle to the outskirts of Cincinnati, form a distinct socio-economic...
76: ...a River]], [[Maumee River]], [[Miami River]], [[Muskingum River]], and [[Scioto River]]. The rivers i...
84: ... Ohio today also has many aerospace, defense, and NASA parts and systems suppliers scattered throughout ...
99: *0.2% [[American Indian]] or [[Alaska Native]]
193: *[[National Basketball Association]] - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
1: ...rnational Space Station]], [[September 2004]]. [[NASA]] photo by [[Edward Fincke]].]] - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
3: ... by far the brightest [[star]]-like object in the sky.
5: ...iven that it is the third brightest object in the sky after the Sun and [[Moon]]. Its symbol is a styl...
18: ... mean surface temperature of Venus, as given by [[NASA]], is [[1 E2 K|464°C]]. The minimal value of ...
36: ...onomical]] feature in Earth's morning and evening sky (other than the Sun and Moon), and has been know...
42: ...sphorus'' when it appeared in the eastern morning sky. They eventually came to recognize that both obj... - Mars (27704 bytes)
2: ...b|right|North Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.)]]
4: ...cause of its [[red]] color as viewed in the night sky. This feature also earned it the name of "the Re...
15: ...nd large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20041213a/merb_sol2...
18: ...his has yet to be proven [http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02008]. If true, the processes inv...
20: [[Image:nasa_mars_opportunity_rock_water_150_eng_02mar04.jpg|t... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
80: ...413 538 021 d (9 h 55 min 29.685 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
149: ...ter is usually the fourth brightest object in the sky (after the [[Sun]], the [[Moon]] and [[Venus (pl...
197: ...r five times as large as the [[full moon]] in the sky despite being so much farther away. This magneti...
205: ...imes and is visible to the naked eye in the night sky. In [[1610]], [[Galileo Galilei]] discovered the...
233: NASA is planning a mission to study Jupiter in detail ... - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
80: ... 2 d<br/> (10 h 39 min 22.400 00 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
149: ...bsp;m 45 s (± 36 s). [http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/media/cassini-062804.ht...
195: ...e temperature of Titan. [http://spaceprojects.arc.nasa.gov/Space_Projects/pioneer/PN10&11.html]
209: ...rmation and news releases, see [http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov Cassini website].''
223: ...deg; and thus appears opposite the [[Sun]] in the sky.) In the opposition on January 13, 2005, Saturn ... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
89: ...333 333 d (17 h 14 min 24.000 00 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
158: ...ed with an enormous protoplanet, resulting in the skewed orientation.
172: ...[Minerva]] was also proposed [http://vesuvius.jsc.nasa.gov/er/seh/hersc.html]. Finally, [[Johann Elert B...
176: [[NASA]]'s [[Voyager 2]] is the only spacecraft to have ...
179: ...een with the naked eye as a faint star under dark sky conditions. It can be easily found with binocula... - Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
88: | 16.11 h (16 h 6 min 36 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>]
152: ...of ''any'' random fixed star found in the [[night sky]].
154: ...ent his calculations to Sir [[George Airy]], who asked Adams for a clarification; Adams began to draft...
158: ...cted location, could be compared with the current sky to seek the displacement characteristic of a [[p...
167: ...e use of a telescope it appears as a blue-green disk, similar in appearance to Uranus; the blue-green ... - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
89: .../>115.60? (to the [[ecliptic]])<sup>[http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm]</sup>
126: ...h any enthusiasm. One young couple even wrote to ask that the planet be named after their newborn chil...
128: ...of the new planet in the [[Times]] newspaper. He asked his grandaughter what she thought would be good...
136: ...copes using [[adaptive optics]] can resolve its disk.
165: ...spacecraft have visited Pluto yet. In [[2001]], [[NASA]] approved preliminary studies for a mission call... - 2006 (7939 bytes)
39: * [[April 1]] to [[April 3]] - NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four to be held at the [[RCA Dome]] i...
59: * [[October 24]] - [[NASA]]'s [[MESSENGER]] spacecraft to [[Mercury (planet... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
16: ...ion. Experiments involving lightning are always risky to extremes, and frequently fatal. The most well...
65: ...ecause it lights up the cloud and the surrounding sky with an apparent ''sheet'' of light. One special...
131: [[NASA]]'s [[RHESSI]] satellite typically reports 50 gam...
146: ...gh, much of the current will ''flash'' around the skin or clothing to the ground, resulting in a surpr...
195: ... should be considered if there is a significant risk of first aiders becoming victims to a subsequent ... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
7: ...x|A true colour image of Ireland, captured by a [[NASA]] satellite on [[January 4]], [[2003]]. [[Scotlan...
150: ...[[Gaelic Storm]], [[Lúnasa (band)|Lúnasa]], and [[Solas]]. Others incorporate multiple cul... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
28: [[Image:Sicily-EO.JPG|thumb|left|250px|NASA orbital photograph of Sicily.]]
84: ... [[World War II]] [[Allies|Allied]] [[Operation Husky|invasion of Sicily]].
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