Celestial Bodies The Building Blocks of the Universe
Celestial bodies are any natural object in space, such as stars, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and meteoroids. They are the…
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Dark Matter The Invisible Universe
Dark matter is a mysterious substance that makes up about 85% of the matter in the universe. While it cannot…
Moons Earth’s Only Natural Satellite and Beyond
Moons are natural satellites that orbit planets. They come in a wide variety of sizes, compositions, and distances from their…
Planets The Building Blocks of Our Solar System
Planets are celestial bodies that orbit a star. They are typically composed of rock, gas, or a combination of both.…
Astronomy Exploring the Cosmos
Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects and the universe. It involves observing, analyzing, and understanding the properties and…
Outer Space The Vastness Beyond Earth
Outer space is the region beyond Earth’s atmosphere. It is a vast and mostly empty expanse, filled with stars, planets,…
Cosmos The Universe and Its Contents
The cosmos is the entire universe, including all matter, energy, space, and time. It is a vast and complex place,…
Universe
The universe is the totality of all existing space, time, matter, and energy. It is a vast and complex place,…
Termination shock
The termination shock is the boundary between the heliosphere and the interstellar medium. It is the region where the solar…
Interplanetary magnetic field (IMF)
The Interplanetary Magnetic Field (IMF) is a complex and dynamic magnetic field that permeates the space between the Sun and…
Solar Cycle The Sun’s Rhythmic Pattern
The solar cycle is the approximately 11-year periodic change in the Sun’s activity. During this cycle, the number of sunspots…
The Sun Our Life-Giving Star
The Sun is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma primarily composed of hydrogen and helium. It is the central star…